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SperlingViews - Yonkers, New_york

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Yonkers, NY
Population195,976
Median Age37.6
Pop. Density10,880
Pop. Change-0.38%
Married Population38.24%
Household Size2.58
Unemployment Rate6.20%
Median Home Cost$374,300
Homes Owned42.79%
Home Appreciation-2.63%
Percent Religious64.24%
Commute Time35.7

55.80% of people are white, 18.66% are black, 5.90% are asian, 0.75% are native american, and 18.90% claim 'Other'. 5.48% of the people in Yonkers, NY, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 94.52% are non-hispanic).

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David
Yonkers, NY
Easy access into the city - 3/23/2010

If you work in NYC, Yonkers provides easy and affordable access by train and bus.[read more...]

Abhd
Brooklyn, NY
Ravine street - 3/28/2007

Im trying to find out how this area is? Is there public transportation, supermarkets, parks, etc? Is it a high crime rate?[read more...]

Kenia
Yonkers, NY
Don't do it to yourself! - 12/19/2006

I have lived in Yonkers over 20 years now and I can tell you that the cost of living here is ridiculous. The school system is awful. We have had scandals here with our Board of Education for a long time. The price for renting a one bedroom is about $1,100 per month. The whole area is on the decline even with the so called "Urban Revitalizations." If you can make it where you are...don't move here.[read more...]