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Scarsdale, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Bronx County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
18,005
Population
2,695/sq mi density
$250,001
Median Income
$181,917 per capita
$1,703,800
Home Value
$708,636 Zillow
$3,501
Median Rent
19.2% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
181
Violent Crime/100K
1,800 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$250,001 median income, 2.9% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$1,703,800 home value, $3,501/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
181 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
90.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$250,001
233% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$181,917
366% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
19% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
91% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Scarsdale vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Scarsdale’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
$181,917
466%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$44,173
61%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,359
95%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,359
5% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
42 min
51% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
33.2%
118% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
27.9%
62% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
29.8%
496% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$58,323M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
27.9%
Public Transit
29.8%
Work From Home
33.2%
Other
9.1%
Average commute time
42 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
20,374
Restaurants
1,968
Healthcare
2,710
Retail
3,923
Manufacturing
268
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$44,173
39% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,451
56% 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 | $181,917 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $44,173 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,359 |
| County GDP | $58,323M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.515 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 42 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 27.9% |
| Public Transit | 29.8% |
| Work From Home | 33.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 20,374 |
| Restaurants | 1,968 |
| Healthcare | 2,710 |
| Retail | 3,923 |
| Manufacturing | 268 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $44,173 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,451 |