Living in Mount Kisco, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mount Kisco · Census data 2020–2024
Mount Kisco has 10,737 residents with a median age of 40.9. The median household income is $96,534 (12% higher than the New York median), the median home value is $478,300, the median rent is $1,494/month.
Mount Kisco at a glance
- Population
- 10,737
- Median age
- 40.9State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $96,534State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $478,300State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $1,494/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 71.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57.7%
- Average commute
- 33 min
Is Mount Kisco a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 12% higher than the New York median; unemployment of 5.7%; a poverty rate of 8.2%.
Cons: Home values 13% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Mount Kisco
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mount Kisco the median home value is $478,300, 44% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,494 per month, which is 28.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,117 a month in housing costs.
Mount Kisco median household income
The median household income in Mount Kisco is $96,534 and the income per person is $59,049. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Mount Kisco: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 4,620
- Owner-occupied
- 71.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 28.9%
- Vacant
- 5.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1968
- Average household size
- 2.43
Mount Kisco demographics
- Population
- 10,737
- Median age
- 40.9
- Under 18
- 19.6%
- 65 and older
- 18.2%
- Households
- 4,367
- Foreign-born
- 29.3%
- Veterans
- 2.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mount Kisco ›
Education in Mount Kisco
57.7% of adults 25 and older in Mount Kisco have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 25.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mount Kisco
- Unemployment rate
- 5.7%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 33 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 22.2%
- Drive alone
- 52.8%
- Public transit
- 10.1%
- Walk to work
- 5.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.1%
Mount Kisco vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Kisco | 10,737 | $96,534 | $478,300 | $1,494 |
| Millwood | 1,083 | $205,083 | $784,400 | $3,501 |
| Bedford Hills | 2,488 | $94,024 | $487,300 | $2,381 |
| Chappaqua | 3,046 | $241,432 | $781,100 | $2,374 |
| Bedford | 1,874 | $250,001 | $1,179,500 | — |
| Katonah | 2,176 | $207,083 | $779,700 | $3,501 |
| Armonk | 4,429 | $230,357 | $1,073,300 | $3,138 |
| Yorktown Heights | 1,966 | $186,961 | $618,400 | — |
| Pleasantville | 7,371 | $136,406 | $824,200 | $2,058 |
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What is the median household income in Mount Kisco, NY?
The median household income in Mount Kisco is $96,534, 12% higher than the New York median of $85,974 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Mount Kisco?
The median home value in Mount Kisco is $478,300, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Mount Kisco?
The median gross rent in Mount Kisco is $1,494 per month, about 28.6% of household income.
Is Mount Kisco, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 12% higher than the New York median; unemployment of 5.7%; a poverty rate of 8.2%. Minuses: home values 13% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes.
What is the median age in Mount Kisco?
The median age in Mount Kisco is 40.9 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Mount Kisco?
The average commute to work in Mount Kisco is 33 minutes; 22.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Mount Kisco?
The unemployment rate in Mount Kisco is 5.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mount Kisco?
57.7% of adults in Mount Kisco have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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