New York · Metropolitan Area
Ardsley is a small city in New York with a population of 5,005. Residents earn $250,001 per year, which is 233% above the national average.
Based on current data, Ardsley receives an overall livability score of 4.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Ardsley stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Ardsley is $250,001, which is significantly higher than the national average — 233% above $75,149. This places Ardsley among higher-income communities. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.
The median home value in Ardsley is $792,900, making it a premium housing market at 181% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $3,501 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Ardsley is a highly educated community — 75.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 95.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Ardsley experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches, including 32.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
| English Only | 74.9% |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 25.1% |
| 87% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $250,001 |
| 233% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $94,850 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,814 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $188,224 |
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.0% |
| 76% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 37,722 |
| County GDP | $120,154M |
| Restaurants | 2,631 |
| Healthcare | 3,441 |
| Retail | 3,365 |
| Manufacturing | 485 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $20,623 |
| 489% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.60% |
| Commute Time | 34.0 min |
| Work from Home | 27.0% |
| Census Median | $792,900 |
| 181% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $991,277 |
| Median List Price | $785,000 |
| Median List Price | $785,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $475 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.3% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 3 |
| Census Median Rent | $3,501 |
| 201% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,215 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,315 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,579 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,976 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,193 |
| Owner-Occupied | 82.2% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $20,623 |
| 489% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.60% |
| Obesity | 20.4% |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 6.6% |
| Heart Disease | 3.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 22.0% |
| Asthma | 8.5% |
| COPD | 3.0% |
| Stroke | 1.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 15.1% |
| Depression | 15.6% |
| Mental Distress | 12.3% |
| Physical Distress | 7.9% |
| Insurance Rate | 99.2% |
| Checkup Rate | 78.6% |
| Premature Death | 4,881/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 99.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 3,441 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 36 |
| Annual Average | 53.4°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 51.2 inches |
| 35% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 32.7 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 304 ft (93 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,792/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0135°N, 73.8393°W |
| County FIPS | 36119 |
Winner: Democrat by 26.3 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 75.8% |
| 125% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 95.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.39 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 3,792/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.3 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 45 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 3,441 |
| Restaurants | 2,631 |
| Retail Stores | 3,365 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 36 |
| Avg Commute | 34.0 min |
| Work from Home | 27.0% |