Peekskill, New York

Population 23,732

Peekskill is located in Westchester County, NY. The population is 23,732, making Peekskill the 6th largest city in Westchester County.

There are 6 public schools in Peekskill with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Peekskill is very low , and there are 19 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Peekskill is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Peekskill property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Peekskill include Cortlandt, Buchanan and Verplanck.

Peekskill Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 19.6%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 53%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 27.4%

Crime Rate

60.25% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 25
  • Violent Crimes: 124
  • Robbery: 29
  • Burglary: 29
  • Property Crime: 862
  • Larceny Theft: 808

Registered Offenders

40.88% Lower than national avg.
  • 19 offenders in Peekskill
  • 8.01 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

20 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 5
  • Tanks & Spills: 14

Unemployment

Moderate 3.6%
  • New York unemployment average: 4.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 6 K-12 public schools in Peekskill, NY and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Peekskill's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Peekskill, NY

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5 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2012, the city of Peekskill, NY issued 5 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 5 permits, 3 were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2011, the city of Peekskill, NY issued 4 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,352
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,562
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,878
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,380
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,698

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Environmental Hazards

20 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (385/400)
    Peekskill, NY has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Peekskill, NY is a green zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.03 Average
    Peekskill, NY is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 29.55°
  • February 32.6°
  • March 41.28°
  • April 51.72°
  • May 60.37°
  • June 68.91°
  • July 75.4°
  • August 72.38°
  • September 65.86°
  • October 54.47°
  • November 44.53°
  • December 34.72°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Peekskill, NY

Earthquakes
Peekskill, NY has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Peekskill, NY has a high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Peekskill, NY has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Peekskill, NY has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Peekskill, NY: $55,453

Unemployment

Unemployment in Peekskill is 3.6%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 49.87%
White Collar - 50.13%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Andrew Cuomo
  • Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand
  • Sen. Charles E. Schumer

City Representatives

  • Nita Lowey

Neighborhood Info

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  • No Cemeteries found in Peekskill, NY

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  • No fcc towers found in Peekskill, NY

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Peekskill, NY

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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