Westchester

An idyllic haven just north of New York City, where a blend of affluent communities create an unparalleled lifestyle.

Welcome to Westchester

Welcome to Westchester County, an idyllic haven just north of New York City, where a blend of affluent communities, cultural gems, and natural beauty create an unparalleled lifestyle.
 
Westchester County is synonymous with sophistication and suburban charm. Its affluent towns, such as Scarsdale, Bronxville, and Chappaqua, offer an upscale yet welcoming atmosphere. Residents savor the tranquility of suburban living while being within easy reach of the cultural richness of Manhattan.
 
The cultural scene in Westchester is diverse and vibrant, with a plethora of museums, galleries, and performance spaces. From the Katonah Museum of Art to the Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, there's a wealth of cultural experiences to explore. The county hosts numerous events and festivals, celebrating everything from art and music to food and wine.
 
Each town in Westchester has its own unique appeal. Scarsdale, known for its prestigious schools and grand estates, exudes elegance. Bronxville charms with its Tudor-style homes and boutique-lined streets. Chappaqua, nestled amid lush landscapes, offers a serene retreat with a strong sense of community.
 
Westchester's housing market reflects its upscale reputation. Luxury homes, historic estates, and upscale condominiums dot the landscape, providing residents with an array of options. The county's real estate caters to those seeking spacious homes with manicured lawns, top-notch schools, and proximity to both nature and city amenities.
 
The verdant landscapes of Westchester invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore. Parks like Rockefeller State Park Preserve and Teatown Lake Reservation offer hiking trails, scenic vistas, and opportunities for wildlife observation. The Hudson River provides a picturesque backdrop for waterfront living in towns like Irvington and Tarrytown.
 
Westchester County stands as a testament to the seamless integration of luxury living, cultural richness, and natural beauty. Whether you're captivated by the grandeur of Scarsdale, the charm of Bronxville, or the tranquility of Chappaqua, Westchester offers a lifestyle that combines sophistication with a strong sense of community. Welcome to Westchester County, where an exceptional quality of life awaits amid the elegance of suburban living.
 
If you are captivated by the charm of Westchester County and eager to explore its wonderful towns further, I welcome you to download my comprehensive New York Relocation Guide. This guide provides detailed information about specific communities, housing options, and local amenities. Should you have any questions or wish to discuss your plans in more detail, feel free to reach out to me. I am here to assist you on your journey to uncovering the exceptional lifestyle that Westchester County has to offer.

Overview for Westchester, NY

52,756 people live in Westchester, where the median age is 38.9 and the average individual income is $30,073. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

52,756

Total Population

38.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$30,073

Average individual Income

Around Westchester, NY

There's plenty to do around Westchester, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Very Walkable
Walking Score
91
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
86
Excellent Transit
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Paleteria La Michoacanita, El Biscochito, and Food Finest gourmet deli.

Name Category Distance Reviews
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Dining 4.6 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.22 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.18 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.26 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.14 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Westchester, NY

Westchester has 19,084 households, with an average household size of 2.7. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Westchester do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 52,756 people call Westchester home. The population density is 22,090.45 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

52,756

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38.9

Median Age

48.73 / 51.27%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
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  • Bachelor Degree
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19,084

Total Households

2.7

Average Household Size

$30,073

Average individual Income

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Westchester, NY

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The following schools are within or nearby Westchester. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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