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About Yorktown
Town in New York, United StatesYorktown is a town on the northern border of Westchester County, New York, United States. A suburb of the New York City metropolitan area, it is approximately 38 miles (61 km) north of midtown Manhattan. The population was 36,569 at the 2020 U.S. Census.
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Housing in Yorktown
The median sale price was $740,000 in May 2026.
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Safety in Yorktown
Safety Grade A
Yorktown reports less crime per resident than 85% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade. New York has less reported crime than most states, so among its own towns Yorktown sits closer to the middle.
Schools in Yorktown
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The public schools Yorktown’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 76% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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