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Ardsley, New York, in Westchester county, is 4 miles W of White Plains, New York (center to center) and 20 miles N of New York, New York. The village is conveniently located inside the New York metropolitan area. There are an estimated 4,269 people in Ardsley.
In Ardsley, about 70% of adults are married. Many folks in Ardsley are married and settled down. Families have pride of place in the village, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind.
Approximately 16% of Ardsley is non-white. In New York, Ardsley is known for its racial diversity.
In 2000, Ardsley had a median family income of $116,239. Ardsley has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The village has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in Ardsley living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in the village. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in Ardsley. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in the village, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.
In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($11,250) in Ardsley. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.
The low crime rate is a boost to quality of living and housing values in Ardsley.
Approximately 92% of housing in Ardsley is owner-occupied. Property taxes are a bit high in the village, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.
In Ardsley, 78% of commuters drive to work. One way to meet people in Ardsley is to try the public transportation system.
Ardsley strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
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| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
Comparing Ardsley to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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