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Buchanan, NY

Village in Westchester County, New York. ZIP codes: 10511.

Population

2,397

Land area

1.4sq mi

People per sq mi

1,693

ZIP codes

1

Buchanan and its ZIP codes

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Buchanan at a glance

  • Buchanan is about 4 times as dense as New York as a whole.
  • The median household income is $128,218, 49% above the New York median of $85,974.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $525,500 (24% above New York) and median rent is $1,953 a month.

Local data for Buchanan, NY

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Buchanan, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$128,218

Poverty rate

5.7%

Median home value

$525,500

Median rent

$1,953/mo

Homeownership

87.0%

Bachelor's or higher

48.1%

Median age

38.5

Average commute

33.0 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (478), Italian Americans (449), German Americans (311).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Westchester County. PPP loans are for Buchanan.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.0%

Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$95,012

433,070 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$136,419

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$6.3B

FY 2026, $6,316 per person

PPP loans

$7.1M

91 loans, 550 jobs reported

Westchester County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Buchanan, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone76.8%
  • Carpooled5.4%
  • Public transit2.6%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.1%
  • Worked from home14.2%

Average one-way commute: 33.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Buchanan, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

1,075

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

6,276

3.0% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

84° / 17°F

50.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Buchanan, NY, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

24.8%

U.S. 33.3% -8.5 pts

Diabetes

8.8%

U.S. 12.1% -3.3 pts

Smoking

9.0%

U.S. 12.8% -3.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.0%

U.S. 11.1% -5.1 pts

ZIP codes in Buchanan

1 in or overlapping Buchanan. Population shown

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Cities near Buchanan

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
VerplanckCensus-designated place1.1 mi0.6
MontroseCensus-designated place1.4 mi1.6
PeekskillCity2.1 mi4.3
CrugersCensus-designated place2.6 mi0.7
Stony PointCensus-designated place3.9 mi5.9
West HaverstrawVillage4.5 mi1.5
HaverstrawVillage4.8 mi2
Croton-on-HudsonVillage5.1 mi4.7
ThiellsCensus-designated place5.3 mi1.8
CrompondCensus-designated place5.8 mi2.4
Fort MontgomeryCensus-designated place5.9 mi1.8
Lake MoheganCensus-designated place6.1 mi2.9
Mount IvyCensus-designated place6.3 mi1.5
Highland FallsVillage6.9 mi1.1
Shrub OakCensus-designated place7.2 mi1.6
PomonaVillage7.8 mi2.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Buchanan, NY in?
Buchanan is in Westchester County, New York.
What ZIP codes are in Buchanan, NY?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Buchanan include 10511.
What is the population of Buchanan, NY?
About 2,397 people live in Buchanan, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Buchanan?
Nearby places include Verplanck (1.1 mi), Montrose (1.4 mi), Peekskill (2.1 mi), Crugers (2.6 mi), Stony Point (3.9 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023