Quick facts: Elmsford, NY

Quick Facts

115.2
Cost of Living
above US average
5,119
Population
2.73
Crime Rate per 1000
below US average
$120,301
Median Income
above US average
$679,900
Median House Price
above US average
$3175.0
Average Rent
above US average
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Based on the 28/36 rule: housing costs should not exceed 28% of your gross income. Compared against local median income of $120,301.

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Income Needed to Buy

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$213k/year
Based on $679,900 median home price
Assumes 30-year mortgage at 7% with 20% down payment
⚠️ Requires $213k vs median $120,301
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Income Needed to Rent

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$136k/year
Based on $3175.0/month average rent
Annual income where rent = 28% of gross
⚠️ Requires $136k vs median $120,301
πŸ’‘ 28/36 Rule: Housing ≀28% of gross income, total debt ≀36%. This is a guideline used by many lenders.

Overview for Elmsford, NY

Elmsford is a charming village located in Westchester County, New York, situated approximately 33 miles north of Manhattan. Covering an area of about 1.4 square miles, Elmsford is predominantly residential but features several commercial establishments, contributing to its quaint suburban atmosphere. The village is well-known for its convenient access to major highways, including the Saw Mill River Parkway and Interstate 287, making commuting to New York City and nearby areas manageable. Elmsford is also served by the Metro-North Railroad, providing residents with efficient train services to the city. Home to a variety of parks, including the scenic Tarrytown Lakes Park and the nearby Greenburgh Nature Center, Elmsford offers outdoor recreational opportunities for families and nature lovers. The area hosts diverse dining options, shops, and cultural attractions, enhancing the local lifestyle. With a vibrant community and a mix of residential neighborhoods, Elmsford is an appealing place to live for those looking for a suburban feel with proximity to urban amenities. Its historical background and modern conveniences make it a unique spot in Westchester County.

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