Peekskill, NY vs Zachary, LA
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Peekskill
67.8
#1382 nationally
Zachary
73.7
#694 nationally
Peekskill leads in crime level (5.7 vs 9.1). Zachary leads in average commute (27.6 min vs 38.2 min). Zachary leads in cost of living index (107 vs 124).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Peekskill, NY | Zachary, LA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.8 (#1382) | 73.7 (#694) |
| Population | 25,442 | 19,968 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $526,914 | $269,521 |
| Median Household Income | $86,695 | $88,811 |
| Average Commute | 38.2 min | 27.6 min |
| Walk Score | 60 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 5.7 | 9.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 124 | 107 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+26.3 | D+11.1 |
Data coverage note: Zachary is missing data for 1 metric that Peekskill has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D+
67.8 Score
Peekskill, NY
Small New York city with local appeal
Median Home
$526,914
Population
25,442
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
60
Northeast
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C
73.7 Score
Zachary, LA
Small Louisiana city with local appeal
Median Home
$269,521
Population
19,968
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$88,811
Southeast
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