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Bedford, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Westchester County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
2,118
Population
595/sq mi density
$250,001
Median Income
$129,795 per capita
$1,125,600
Home Value
$675,690 Zillow
53°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
181
Violent Crime/100K
1,800 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$250,001 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$1,125,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
181 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
83.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$250,001
233% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$129,795
232% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
44% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.9%
28% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Bedford vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bedford’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$250,001
333%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$129,795
332%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$188,224
261%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,814
127%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,814
27% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
45 min
63% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
39.6%
161% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
40.0%
45% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
14.9%
198% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$120,154M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
40%
Public Transit
14.9%
Work From Home
39.6%
Other
5.5%
Average commute time
45 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
37,722
Restaurants
2,631
Healthcare
3,441
Retail
3,365
Manufacturing
485
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$188,224
161% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$20,623
489% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.9
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $250,001 |
| Per Capita Income | $129,795 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $188,224 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,814 |
| County GDP | $120,154M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.535 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 45 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 40.0% |
| Public Transit | 14.9% |
| Work From Home | 39.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 37,722 |
| Restaurants | 2,631 |
| Healthcare | 3,441 |
| Retail | 3,365 |
| Manufacturing | 485 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $188,224 |
| Avg Property Tax | $20,623 |