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Fairview is a small town of 3,034 people in Westchester County, New York. It's about 27 miles from New York, NY. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 33 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $475k and rent runs about $2k a month.
3,034people
$475kTypical home
$1,601/moRent
85° / 39°Summer / winter
33"Snow
231Sunny days
124Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,034
- Part of a metro area
- About 7,089 people per sq mi
- 27 mi to New York, NY
- 27 mi to New York, NY
- 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $475k (≈$2,992/mo)
- Median rent $1,601/mo
- Median household income $99k
- Property tax about 2.1% of value
- 16.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 39°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 231 sunny days a year (72 totally clear)
- 134 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 124 days a year with rain or snow
- 33" of snow a year
- 9 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 7 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (173 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (857 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 38
- 36% of households have kids
- 11% are 65 or older
- 33% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 11% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 12% walk or take transit to work
- 5 mi to HPN airport
- 19 mi to LGA (major hub)
- 9 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 53% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1965
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 213 ft
- 4 mi to the ocean
- 172 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 21 mi to the nearest ski area
- 17 mi to the nearest campground
- 172 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 11,259 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 1,368 bars within 25 mi
- 3,854 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 113 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 235 museums within 25 mi
- 41 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 7 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 25% of New York districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 3 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Westchester County: D+26 in 2024
- New York: D+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.