YOUR GUIDE TO LIVING IN PELHAM

Thinking about moving to Pelham? Explore the neighborhoods, homes, schools, local favorites, parks, and small-town lifestyle that make Pelham one of Westchester’s most desirable communities.

Living in Pelham, NY | Homes, Schools & Real Estate Guide

Overview

Pelham combines a close-knit village feel with classic homes, a walkable downtown, local restaurants and shops, parks, and convenient access to Manhattan.

7,305Total Population
38.9 YearsMedian Age
8,885.1People Per Sq. Mile
$184,375Median Household Income

Local Favorites

A few places that help define day-to-day life here, from village restaurants and shops to recreation and nearby green space.

Shopping

Fifth Avenue ↗

Pelham’s village corridor for local shops, restaurants, and everyday services.

Shopping

Wolfs Lane ↗

A central part of Pelham’s downtown with dining and local businesses.

Parks

Pelham Bay Park ↗

A large nearby New York City park with trails, recreation, and waterfront access.

Demographics & Housing

A concise snapshot of population, households, commute, and income data.

7,305Total Population
8,885.1Population Density
38.9Median Age
$86,904Per Capita Income

Population Snapshot

Total population
7,305
Median age
38.9
Density
8,885.1 / sq. mi.

Key Details

Total population7,305
Median age38.9
Per capita income$86,904
2,291Households
$184,375Median Household Income
$915,800Median Owner Value
$86,904Per Capita Income

Household Snapshot

Households
2,291
Median household income
$184,375
Median owner value
$915,800

Key Details

Households2,291
Median household income$184,375
Median owner value$915,800
37.6 MinMean Travel Time
$86,904Per Capita Income
See SourceBachelor’s Degree or Higher
$184,375Median Household Income

Employment Snapshot

Mean travel time
37.6 min
Per capita income
$86,904

Key Details

Mean travel time37.6 min
Per capita income$86,904
Median household income$184,375

Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau via Census Reporter for Pelham, NY.

Figures are informational and may change as new ACS releases become available.

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Local Schools

Public school assignments can vary by exact address. Buyers should verify school boundaries and eligibility directly with the Pelham Union Free School District for any property they are considering.

TypeNameGradesDistrict / Note
PublicColonial Elementary School ↗K–5Pelham Union Free School District
PublicHutchinson Elementary School ↗K–5Pelham Union Free School District
PublicProspect Hill Elementary School ↗K–5Pelham Union Free School District
PublicSiwanoy Elementary School ↗K–5Pelham Union Free School District
TypeNameGradesDistrict / Note
PublicPelham Middle School ↗6–8Pelham Union Free School District
TypeNameGradesDistrict / Note
PublicPelham Memorial High School ↗9–12Pelham Union Free School District
District focus: Pelham Union Free School District. Always confirm exact school assignment, transportation, and eligibility directly with the district for a specific property.

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