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Chappaqua, NY
Census-designated place in Westchester County, New York.
Population
3,046
Land area
0.9sq mi
People per sq mi
3,362
ZIP codes
0
Chappaqua and its ZIP codes
Chappaqua at a glance
- Chappaqua is about 8 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- The median household income is $241,432, about 2.8 times the New York median of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $781,100 (84% above New York) and median rent is $2,374 a month.
Local data for Chappaqua, NY
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Chappaqua, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$241,432
Poverty rate
1.1%
Median home value
$781,100
Median rent
$2,374/mo
Homeownership
77.1%
Bachelor's or higher
79.8%
Median age
42.9
Average commute
48.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (568), Chinese Americans (502), Italian Americans (387).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Westchester County. PPP loans are for Chappaqua.
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
How people get to work
Chappaqua, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone45.9%
- Carpooled4.3%
- Public transit21.4%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home28.3%
Average one-way commute: 48.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Chappaqua, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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
83° / 22°F
47.8 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Chappaqua, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
20.3%
U.S. 33.3% -13.0 pts
Diabetes
7.5%
U.S. 12.1% -4.6 pts
Smoking
5.6%
U.S. 12.8% -7.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
2.9%
U.S. 11.1% -8.2 pts
Cities near Chappaqua
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| PleasantvilleVillage | 1.4 mi | 1.9 |
| ThornwoodCensus-designated place | 2.7 mi | 1.1 |
| MillwoodCensus-designated place | 2.9 mi | 0.6 |
| ArmonkCensus-designated place | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Briarcliff ManorVillage | 3.7 mi | 6 |
| Mount KiscoVillage | 3.9 mi | 3 |
| HawthorneCensus-designated place | 4 mi | 1.1 |
| ValhallaCensus-designated place | 5.7 mi | 0.8 |
| OssiningVillage | 5.8 mi | 3.2 |
| Bedford HillsCensus-designated place | 6.8 mi | 1 |
| BedfordCensus-designated place | 6.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Sleepy HollowVillage | 7.1 mi | 2.2 |
| Croton-on-HudsonVillage | 7.4 mi | 4.7 |
| ElmsfordVillage | 7.6 mi | 1.1 |
| Yorktown HeightsCensus-designated place | 7.7 mi | 0.9 |
| Upper NyackVillage | 8 mi | 1.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Chappaqua, NY in?
- Chappaqua is in Westchester County, New York.
- What is the population of Chappaqua, NY?
- About 3,046 people live in Chappaqua, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Chappaqua?
- Nearby places include Pleasantville (1.4 mi), Thornwood (2.7 mi), Millwood (2.9 mi), Armonk (3.2 mi), Briarcliff Manor (3.7 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023