In Beacon (Dutchess, New York), the median home price is $541,601; median household income is $107,859; the population is 14,834; schools rate 5.7 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 109.1 per 100k; and the average commute is 41.4 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Beacon at a glance
Population
14,834
Median Household Income
$107,859
Typical Home Value
$541,601
School District Rating
5.7
Violent Crime Rate
109.1
Avg Commute Time
41.4
About Beacon
With 14,834 residents, Beacon is the 8th most populated of 22 towns in Dutchess. The median home value is $541,601, 7% above the Dutchess median and 15% below the New York median. Median household income is $107,859 (8% above the Dutchess median).
Beacon is a town in Dutchess, New York. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Beacon with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Beacon at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Beacon, New York?
- Beacon has a population of 14,834 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Beacon, New York?
- The median home value in Beacon is $541,601, 7% above the Dutchess median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Beacon?
- Median household income in Beacon is $107,859 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Beacon, New York in?
- Beacon is in Dutchess, New York. The county page compares every town in Dutchess on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Beacon?
- Schools serving Beacon rate 5.7 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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