Port Chester is a city in New York state in USA with a population of 29210 residents.. The poverty rate of Port Chester is 10.8%, which is 23% lower than national average. The typical household in Port Chester earns $81586 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 31.8% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Port Chester, only 76% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Port Chester remained 7.3%, which is 55% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Port Chester, only 30% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 21% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Port Chester is 148, which is 48% higher than national average. Median home value in Port Chester is $458000 , which is 99% higher than national average. While median income in Port Chester remained $81586, which is 21% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.