Katonah 73 Excellent
Katonah Livability #300 ranked city in New York#4,898 ranked city in the USARanks better than 83% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Katonah

PROS
  • Commute

    High scores in the commute category could indicate that this area offers short commute times to work and readily available public transportation options.

  • Crime

    This area is characterized by a crime rate, per 100,000 individuals, that falls well below the national average, indicating its potential as a very safe place to live.

  • Employment

    This area scores extremely well in the employment category. This is primarily due to the combination of low unemployment rates, higher median home income and income per capita.

  • Housing

    The housing category in this area boasts higher than average scores, likely influenced by a positive home affordability ratio, robust appreciation rates or elevated home values.

  • Schools

    A high score in the schools category could be the result of elements like top-notch test scores, high education levels and the convenient location of elementary and high schools in this area.

CONS
  • Amenities

    It appears that many amenities may not be conveniently situated within walking distance, potentially necessitating the use of a vehicle or public transit.

  • Cost Of Living

    Residents of this area contend with a high cost of living, resulting in increased expenditures for everyday goods and services, housing, utilities and health care.

  • Health & Safety

    Factors like poor air quality and the absence of essential health-related facilities like hospitals, clinics, nursing homes and pharmacies could have played a role in the low score in this category.

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      Katonah transportation information

      Statistic Katonah New York National
      Average one way commute41min33min26min
      Workers who drive to work52.8%53.0%76.4%
      Workers who carpool5.2%6.7%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit21.5%28.0%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.7%0.6%
      Workers who walk2.3%6.3%2.8%
      Working from home10.4%4.0%4.6%
      Source: The Katonah, NY data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).