Yorktown, New York

Yorktown, New York
Town of Yorktown
Motto: 
Progress with Preservation
Location of Yorktown, New York
Coordinates: 41°16′56″N 73°48′33″W / 41.28222°N 73.80917°W / 41.28222; -73.80917
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyWestchester
Government
 • TypeTown Council
 • Town SupervisorEd Lachterman (R)
 • Town CouncilSergio Esposito (R)

Luciana Haughwout (R)
Patrick Murphy (R)

Susan Siegel (D)
Area
 • Total
39.34 sq mi (101.90 km2)
 • Land36.76 sq mi (95.21 km2)
 • Water2.59 sq mi (6.70 km2)
Elevation
460 ft (140 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
36,569
 • Estimate 
(2022)
35,545
 • Density995/sq mi (384.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
10598
Area code914
FIPS code36-84077
GNIS feature ID0979663
Websitehttps://www.yorktownny.gov/

Yorktown is a town on the northern border of Westchester County, New York, United States. A suburb of the New York City metropolitan area, it is approximately 38 miles (61 km) north of midtown Manhattan. The population was 36,569 at the 2020 U.S. Census.