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    Dobbs Ferry village

    New York

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    About Dobbs Ferry village

    Dobbs Ferry offers a compelling blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant village life, making it a highly desirable location for families and individuals seeking a balanced lifestyle. With a population of just over 11,400, this Westchester County gem exudes a close-knit community feel, enhanced by its stunning Hudson River views and convenient access to New York City. While the median home value of $714,500 is significantly above the national average, the investment is well-justified by the quality of life and the strong sense of community. The median household income of $144,000, nearly double the national average, reflects the area's affluence and the high earning potential of its residents, further supporting the robust local economy.

    From an investment perspective, Dobbs Ferry's real estate market is stable, driven by consistent demand and relatively low turnover. The village boasts a low crime rate, making it an exceptionally safe place to raise a family. Its proximity to New York City offers residents easy access to employment opportunities, with many residents commuting daily. Dobbs Ferry is particularly well-suited for families seeking excellent schools, a safe environment, and a strong sense of community, as well as for those who appreciate the convenience of suburban living combined with the cultural and economic opportunities of a major metropolitan area.

    Dobbs Ferry village, New York at a Glance

    Dobbs Ferry village is a city in New York with a population of approximately 11,431. The median home value is $714,500 and the median household income is $144,000. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 92% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $858 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $714,500

    Median Income

    $144,000

    Population

    11,431

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 40

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    56
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit1/100
    Affordability64/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy72/100
    Environment39/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    11,431
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $144,000

    93% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    5.4%

    56% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $714,500

    153% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $858

    26% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    83.0%

    26% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    119

    19% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.3 per 1K

    92% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    4.4 per 1K

    77% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    1 / 100

    97% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    40

    5% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    81.41

    Top Hazards

    Landslide
    Relatively Moderate
    Inland Flooding
    Very High
    Winter Weather
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    22.5¢/kWh

    36% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $203

    48% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.8%

    57% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    5.4%

    56% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Dobbs Ferry village

    Avg High

    54°F

    Avg Low

    37°F

    Annual Rainfall

    47.1"

    Avg Humidity

    75%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Delaware County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Dobbs Ferry village

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Lyndhurst Mansion(historic)
    🌺Untermyer Park and Gardens(garden)
    🌳Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park(park)
    📜Sunnyside (Washington Irving's Home)(historic)
    🏗️Dobbs Ferry Waterfront(landmark)
    🏗️The Mercy College Campus(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Dobbs Ferry Waterfront Day

    Annual festival with food, music, and activities on the waterfront.

    Farmers Market

    Weekly market offering local produce and goods.

    Hudson River Museum Events

    Various events and exhibitions at the nearby Hudson River Museum.

    Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held during the summer months.

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