Beacon New York Real Estate
Beacon, New York, is located in Dutchess County, 26 miles W of Danbury, Connecticut and 52 miles N of New York, New York. Beacon has a population of 13,808.
Beacon Homes
Beacon properties pool is 5,101 residential properties including Beacon new homes. Median age of real estate in Beacon is 1952. Average Household size is 3.23 people. 4% are one bedroom homes, 16% are 2 bedroom homes, 60% are 3 bedroom homes, 14% are 4 bedroom homes, and 6% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Beacon Mortgage Statistics
Beacon mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Beacon |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
31% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
69% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
57% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
12% |
16% |
Beacon Area Real Estate Tax
Beacon Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $2,676 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 53,811. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Beacon School District: Children make up 27.1% of Beacon population. Beacon has 3,743 under 18 years old residents, or 0.63 kids per one worker, or 0.73 kids per one household.
Beacon Real Estate & Beacon Homeownership
There are 1428.28 or 28% one person households, 1428.28 or 28% two person households, and 918.18 or 18% three person households in Beacon, New York. Median residents age is 36.4, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,690 or 12.2%% of Beacon population.
There are 5,934 workers (over 16 years of age) in Beacon. Of these, 88.15% drive to work. Approximately 6.45% of workers in Beacon take public transportation. An estimated 3.62% walk to work.
Median Beacon homeowner's housing expences are 19%
Crime in Beacon (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Beacon |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
38.38 |
47.5 |
Robberies |
9.41 |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
26.07 |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
209.3 |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
65.18 |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
123.12 |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
21 |
43.3 |
Invest in Beacon Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Beacon New York area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Beacon |
USA |
Near Medium City |
Danbury, Connecticut |
- |
Near Large City |
New York, New York |
- |
Beacon Zip Codes |
12508 |
- |
Beacon Area Codes |
845 |
- |
White population |
68.37% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
19.65% |
12.3% |
Asian |
1.31% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.31% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
16.9% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 53,811% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
10.61% |
12.4% |
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