Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 8 min5:23 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min7:16 am – 4:30 pm
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People9,450 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.93,180 householdsMedian household income $118,438Median home value $588,100Median rent $2,978 a month52% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.2% unemployment rate74% of adults are in the labour force, 5,133 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, professional and business services 13%, construction 12%Average commute 29 minutes64% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 12% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages50% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 51%, Spanish 35%, other Asian or Pacific languages 4%, other Indo-European languages 3%18% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 23°F51 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month December33 in of snow a year, on about 15 days19 days above 90°F, 109 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dobbs Ferry-ardsley station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksTappan Hillpeak · 2.0 miSwan Lakelake · 3.5 miSUNY Westchester Community Collegecollege · 1.7 miNew York Medical Collegecollege · 1.7 miSilver Lakelake · 3.9 miCedar Hillpeak · 2.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTaxter Ridge State Parkstate park · 1.0 mi · 186 acresRockefeller State Park Preservestate park · 2.5 mi · 1,775 acresHart's Brook Nature Preserve and Arboretumstate park · 2.7 mi · 123 acresVILLAGE OF ELMSFORD Landpark · under a mileTaxter Ridge Park Preservestate conservation land · 1.0 mi · 186 acresTOWN OF GREENBURGH Landpark · under a mile · 258 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Oct 19856 mi away, near Greenville, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202519 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighWestchester County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighWinter weather Very HighLightning Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025301 of 365 days measured58 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 136main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Westchester County monitors, NY
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterElmsford Villageserves 5,293 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation178 ft54 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBlythedale Children's Hospital1.4 miPost officeElmsford Post Officeunder a mileTown hallElmsford Village Hallunder a milePoliceElmsford Village Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationLive Oak Engine Company 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 4 otherElementaryOur Lady of Mount Carmel Schoolunder a mileElementaryCarl Dixson Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighAlexander Hamilton Junior Senior High Schoolunder a mileCollegeSUNY Westchester Community College1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWestchester County Airport HPN5.8 miMajor airportLaGuardia Airport LGA20 miInterstateI-287under a mileUS highwayUS 92.3 miAmtrakCroton-Harmon, NY CRT9.6 miRailNorth White PlainsMetro-North Railroad2.5 miCoach660 Rt 119Orange Westchester Linkunder a mileTransit53 stops within a mileBee-Line BusSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 10523 ZIP area.
