Question 1

Is 10704 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 10704 in Yonkers has a crime score of 95/100, which is below the city average — meaning this area has relatively fewer reported incidents per 1,000 residents than most comparable neighborhoods. Violent crime rates are well below the national baseline, and property crime is similarly low. For residents and prospective buyers, this score places 10704 among the safer ZIP codes in the Yonkers metro area.

Question 2

What are the best schools near 10704?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 10704 has a school score of 100/100, based on NCES EdFacts math and reading proficiency data for public schools in and near ZIP 10704. Schools in this area perform significantly above state averages — proficiency rates consistently outpace both the city and national benchmarks. For families prioritizing public school quality, 10704 ranks among the stronger ZIP codes in Yonkers. Scores reflect SY 2020-21 EdFacts assessment data; individual school performance may vary, and reviewing each school's most recent state report card is recommended.

Question 3

What is the average home price in 10704?

Accepted Answer

The median home sale price in 10704 is approximately $661K, based on recent Zillow Research ZHVI data. This places 10704 at a premium relative to the metro median, reflecting the neighborhood's above-average crime and school scores. Median rent in 10704 is available in the Full Market Report. Prices fluctuate with market conditions; Zillow data reflects trailing sale prices, not current listing prices.

Question 4

Is 10704 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 10704 has an overall NeighborScore of 81/100 — one of the higher-scoring neighborhoods in the Yonkers area. This composite score weights crime rate at 40%, school quality at 35%, and relative property value at 25%. Each dimension is normalized to the Yonkers metro, so the score reflects how 10704 compares to its peers, not to an absolute standard. A score of 81 indicates that this ZIP code consistently outperforms most comparable neighborhoods on the factors most relevant to home buying and rental decisions.

Yonkers — ZIP 10704

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School	Grades	Students	Math ↓	Reading
LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL	09–12	—	—	—
YONKERS MONTESSORI ACADEMY	PK–12	—	—	—
ROSEMARIE ANN SIRAGUSA SCHOOL	PK–06	—	—	—
SCHOOL 17	PK–06	—	—	—