Population
Sugar Hill
25,285
Peekskill
25,484
Median Income
Sugar Hill
$99,479
Peekskill
$91,042
Home Value
Sugar Hill
$375,900
Peekskill
$376,800
Rent
Sugar Hill
$1,738
Peekskill
$1,895
Crime Rate
Sugar Hill
N/A
Peekskill
2.08
Cost of Living
Sugar Hill
157.2
Peekskill
163.2
Avg Temp
Sugar Hill
N/A
Peekskill
N/A
Unemployment
Sugar Hill
3.2%
Peekskill
7.4%
How Similar Are Sugar Hill & Peekskill?
Peekskill is Sugar Hill's #9 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Sugar Hill
25,285
Peekskill
25,484
Both cities have similar populations — Sugar Hill at 25,285 and Peekskill at 25,484.
Political Leaning
Sugar Hill
41.1%
Peekskill
36.9%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Sugar Hill has a stronger Democratic lean (10% difference).
Unemployment
Sugar Hill
3.2%
Peekskill
7.4%
Peekskill's unemployment is significantly higher than Sugar Hill's — 57% difference.
Median Income
Sugar Hill
$99,479
Peekskill
$91,042
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Sugar Hill
$375,900
Peekskill
$376,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 0% difference.
Education
Sugar Hill
29.5%
Peekskill
28.2%
Both cities have similar education — just a 4% difference.
Demographics
Sugar Hill
53.4%
Peekskill
39.4%
Sugar Hill has a 26% higher demographics than Peekskill.
Cost of Living
Sugar Hill
157.2
Peekskill
163.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Sugar Hill and Peekskill share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Sugar Hill
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Peekskill
Sugar Hill leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Sugar Hill leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSugar Hill has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,660 vs $2,655 in Peekskill (37% lower). Sugar Hill has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,820 vs $2,910 in Peekskill (37% lower). Sugar Hill scores 192.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 223.8 in Peekskill.
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Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Sugar Hill leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSugar Hill has a single-family homes of 87.9% compared to 49.1% in Peekskill. Sugar Hill has a vacancy rate of 1.8% compared to 8.1% in Peekskill. Sugar Hill has a median property tax of $3,847 vs $7,889 in Peekskill (51% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Sugar Hill leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSugar Hill has a work from home of 19.1% compared to 7.8% in Peekskill. Sugar Hill has a unemployment rate of 3.2% compared to 7.4% in Peekskill. Peekskill has a per capita income of $48,688 vs $40,887 in Sugar Hill (16% higher).
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Per Capita Income
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Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPeekskill has a high school diploma or higher of 45.0% compared to 42.0% in Sugar Hill. Sugar Hill has a bachelor's degree or higher of 29.5% compared to 28.2% in Peekskill.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPeekskill has a population of 25,484, about 1x the size of Sugar Hill (25,285). Sugar Hill skews younger with a median age of 36.3 vs 40.9.
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Median Age
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Sugar Hill
Peekskill
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSugar Hill: 4 vs Peekskill: 2 for with emergency services. Peekskill: 5.0 vs Sugar Hill: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Sugar Hill leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSugar Hill has a work from home of 19.1% compared to 7.8% in Peekskill. Peekskill has a public transit of 10.4% compared to 0.2% in Sugar Hill. Sugar Hill has a drive alone of 69.6% compared to 65.1% in Peekskill.
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Airports
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