Moving to Croton On Hudson, New York
Population: 7,606. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,803 (+2.6% change)
Males: 3,619 (47.6%), Females: 3,987 (52.4%)
Westchester County
Zip code: 10520
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.0 years
Median household income: $84,744
Median house value: $266,600
Population by Race
Races in Croton-on-Hudson:
- White Non-Hispanic (87.7%)
- Hispanic (6.9%)
- Other race (2.6%)
- Black (1.9%)
- Two or more races (1.7%)
- Chinese (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Irish (20.3%), Italian (18.6%), German (11.6%), English (8.4%), Russian (6.5%), United States (5.1%).
Elevation: 160 feet
Land area: 4.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Croton-on-Hudson
- High school or higher: 92.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 55.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 30.3%
- Unemployed: 2.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 40.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Croton-on-Hudson village
- Never married: 20.0%
- Now married: 66.6%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 5.5%
- Divorced: 6.7%
11.5% Foreign born (5.0% Europe, 3.2% Latin America, 2.6% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +480 (+6.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Croton-on-Hudson:
- STONEY LODGE HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; OSSINING, NY)
- HUDSON VALLEY HOSPITAL CENTER (about 7 miles; PEEKSKILL, NY)
- HELEN HAYES HOSP (about 7 miles; WEST HAVERSTRAW, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Croton-on-Hudson:
- WESTCHESTER COUNTY (about 16 miles; WHITE PLAINS, NY; Abbreviation: HPN)
- STEWART INT’L (about 26 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: SWF)
- TETERBORO (about 27 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; Abbreviation: TEB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Croton-on-Hudson:
- PEEKSKILL (about 5 miles; PEEKSKILL, NY; Abbreviation: 7N2)
- HAVERSTRAW (about 6 miles; HAVERSTRAW, NY; Abbreviation: H43)
- LITTLE FERRY (about 26 miles; LITTLE FERRY, NJ; Abbreviation: 2N7)
Amtrak station:
CROTON-HARMON (CROTON POINT AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Croton-on-Hudson:
- PACE UNIVERSITY-PLEASANTVILLE BRIARCLIFF (about 9 miles; PLEASANTVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
- SUNY WESTCHESTER COMMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; VALHALLA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,730)
- MERCY COLLEGE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 14 miles; DOBBS FERRY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,643)
- UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (about 14 miles; WEST POINT, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,088)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT PURCHASE (about 17 miles; PURCHASE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,517)
- ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; SUFFERN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,409)
- MANHATTAN COLLEGE (about 21 miles; BRONX, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,769)
Schools
Public high school in Croton-on-Hudson:
- CROTON-HARMON SHS (Students: 409; Location: 36 OLD POST RD S; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Croton-on-Hudson:
- PIERRE VAN CORTLANDT SCHOOL (Students: 368; Location: 3 GLEN PL; Grades: 06 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Croton-on-Hudson:
- CROTON FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $683,567; Location: 171 CLEVELAND DRIVE; 78,188 books; 2,953 audio materials; 2,736 video materials; 162 serial subscriptions)