Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 9 min5:22 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 12 min7:17 am – 4:29 pm
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People11,790 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.13,999 householdsMedian household income $250,001Median home value $1,124,300Median rent $2,667 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.0% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 5,702 employedMain industries: professional and business services 26%, education and health care 22%, finance, insurance and real estate 21%Average commute 49 minutes40% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 18% take public transport, 36% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages84% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 52% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, other Indo-European languages 5%, Chinese 4%, Spanish 3%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 17°F50 in of rain a year, on about 83 dayswettest month June40 in of snow a year, on about 17 days10 days above 90°F, 116 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Yorktown Hts 1w station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksChappaqua Hillpeak · under a mileBald Mountainpeak · 4.8 miHeaptaugua Lakelake · 1.9 miBear Ridge Lakelake · 2.0 miPace University Pleasantville Campuscollege · 3.6 miBurying Pointcape · 2.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTOWN OF NEW CASTLE Landpark · under a mile · 769 acresWhippoorwill Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 209 acresRockefeller State Park Preservestate park · 4.7 mi · 1,775 acresFranklin D. Roosevelt State Parkstate park · 7.2 mi · 846 acresHook Mountain State Parkstate park · 7.3 mi · 707 acresRockland Lake State Parkstate park · 7.5 mi · 1,142 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Oct 198514 mi away, near Greenville, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202527 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighWestchester County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighWinter weather Very HighLightning Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025301 of 365 days measured58 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 136main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Westchester County monitors, NY
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription91% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNew Castle/stanwood W.d.serves 17,116 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation711 ft217 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorthern Westchester Hospital Center2.8 miPost officeChappaqua Post Officeunder a mileTown hallNew Castle Town Hall1.2 miPoliceNew Castle Police Department1.2 miFire stationChappaqua Fire Department Senter Street Firehouseunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highHighHorace Greeley High Schoolunder a mileElementaryRoaring Brook Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleRobert E Bell Middle School1.1 miCollegePace University Pleasantville Campus3.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWestchester County Airport HPN7.9 miMajor airportLaGuardia Airport LGA28 miInterstateI-6844.3 miUS highwayUS 94.9 miAmtrakCroton-Harmon, NY CRT6.0 miRailChappaquaMetro-North Railroad1.0 miCoachWestchester Medical CenterOrange Westchester Link6.2 miTransit14 stops within a mileBee-Line BusSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 10514 ZIP area.
