Yorktown is a town in Westchester County, New York, home to about 35,869 people across 37 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 10535, 10547, 10588 and 10598, and parts of 10520, 10549, 10562 and 10567 are in Yorktown too.
Homes sold for a median of $399 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 3 of 4 were seller’s markets.
Population35,869976 per sq mi
Median home value$606,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$399Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Yorktown. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Yorktown
Distances
Nearest major airport
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)35 miles away
Closer regional airport
Westchester County Airport (HPN)16 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Jersey City, NJ41 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY43 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Yorktown; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Yorktown
U.S. Representative · New York’s 17th DistrictMichael Lawler (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Yorktown had 36,569 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.
It’s the 58th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Westchester County grew from 184,257 residents in 1900 to 1,004,457 in 2020.
Westchester County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 50.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 40 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Yorktown Hts 1w, NY weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Westchester County
389,560 jobs at 31,174 businesses in Westchester County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
526 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Yorktown’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Hudson Valley Hospital CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Cortlandt Manor4.1 miles
Va Hudson Valley Healthcare SystemVA hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Montrose6.4 miles
Northern Westchester HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Mount Kisco7.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
47
Specialist doctors
65
Dentists
71
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
52
Mental health providers
128
Physical and occupational therapists
120
Optometrists
20
Chiropractors
23
Pharmacies
16
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Yorktown
Parks (30 nearby)
Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park · 835 acres0.4 mi
Donald J. Trump State Park – French Hill Section · 153 acres1.5 mi
Granite Knolls Park · 126 acres2.1 mi
Granite Knolls Park - West · 77 acres2.0 mi
Taconic Parkland · 60 acres1.9 mi
Taconic Parkland · 51 acres1.1 mi
Grocery stores (6 nearby)
Trader Joe's0.9 mi
Uncle Giuseppe's1.8 mi
Acme1.8 mi
Acme3.4 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
CVS Pharmacy1.7 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
John C. Hart Memorial Library3.4 mi
Museums
Schoolhouse Museum5.1 mi
The Peekskill Museum5.6 mi
Lincoln Depot Museum6.0 mi
Katonah Museum of Art7.4 mi
KinoSaito Arts Center7.7 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Yorktown Stage1.8 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Lakeland Central School District, Yorktown Central School District, Putnam-Westchester Boces. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(12)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolYorktown Heights
Pre-K–5
383
Public
3.6 mi
Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolYorktown Heights
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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