North Salem Town, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 5/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
5,141 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
74.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
64.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$180,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
48 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$655,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,781 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Westchester County
3
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
4
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Westchester County
2
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
3
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 12 27
Feb 3 10 30
Mar 4 7 38
Apr 4 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 68
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 4 0 64
Oct 5 0 52
Nov 4 1 42
Dec 4 7 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 52% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.

Liberal (53%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 38%
Hillary Clinton 59%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 17, NY State Senate District 40, NY Assembly District 93, NY
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Schools

Pequenakonck Elementary School
2 miles, E • 3.7 star
Increase Miller Elementary School
3 miles, SW • 4.6 star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

Putnam Hospital Center
4 miles, N • 4.1 star
Four Winds
5 miles, SW
Danbury Hospital
10 miles, E • 2.3 star
Northern Westchester Hospital
11 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Westchester County Airport
19 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Tweed-New Haven Airport
38 miles, SE • 1 star
Laguardia Airport
41 miles, SW • 4.6 star
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