Buchanan

Village in Westchester County, New York

Aerial view of Buchanan, New York
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Buchanan is a village in Westchester County, New York, with 2,302 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 39 ft (12 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Verplanck, 1.0 miles SW.

About Buchanan

Buchanan is a village located in the town of Cortlandt in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 2,302 as of the 2020 census.

The now decommissioned Indian Point nuclear power facility is located in Buchanan. The 2000 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree also came from Buchanan. The 80-foot tall Norway spruce was donated by Bill and Frances Heady. Bill Heady planted the tree in 1950.

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Living in Buchanan

Median household income
$128,218
Median home value
$525,500
Median rent
$1,953/mo
Median age
38.5
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Buchanan, NY population

Buchanan had 2,302 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,302
Density1,626 per sq mi (628 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Buchanan at a glance

StateNew York (NY)
CountyWestchester County
TypeVillage
Population2,302 (2020)
Land area1.42 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Water area0.33 sq mi (0.87 km²)
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates41.2632° N, 73.9450° W
ZIP codes10511, 10548, 10596
Official websitevillageofbuchanan.com
Census code (GEOID)3610341

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Buchanan

What county is Buchanan in?

Buchanan is in Westchester County, New York.

What is the population of Buchanan, NY?

2,302 people lived in Buchanan at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Buchanan, NY?

The main ZIP code is 10511. Other ZIP codes: 10548, 10596.

What is the elevation of Buchanan?

39 feet (12 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Buchanan?

Verplanck (1.0 mi), Montrose (1.7 mi), Peekskill (2.0 mi), Crugers (2.4 mi), Stony Point (3.6 mi).

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