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Living in Larchmont, NY

Larchmont is a big small town of 6,567 people in Westchester County, New York. It's about 21 miles from New York, NY. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 30 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $1.6M and rent runs about $2k a month.

6,567people
$1.6MTypical home
$2,093/moRent
85° / 39°Summer / winter
30"Snow
238Sunny days
126Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 6,567
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 5,992 people per sq mi
  • 21 mi to New York, NY
  • 21 mi to New York, NY
  • 1 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $1.6M (≈$10k/mo)
  • Median rent $2,093/mo
  • Median household income $168k
  • Property tax about 0.6% of value
  • 10.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 85°F
  • Winter highs around 39°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
  • 238 sunny days a year (78 totally clear)
  • 127 cloudy days a year
  • 43 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 126 days a year with rain or snow
  • 30" of snow a year
  • 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 5 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (40 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,065 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 39
  • 31% of households have kids
  • 14% are 65 or older
  • 82% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 1% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 47 min
  • 31% walk or take transit to work
  • 10 mi to HPN airport
  • 12 mi to LGA (major hub)
  • 2 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 67% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1940
  • 98% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 49 ft
  • Right on the coast
  • 179 mi to a big lake
  • 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 18 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 16 mi to the nearest campground
  • 189 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 13,995 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 1,832 bars within 25 mi
  • 5,139 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 131 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 287 museums within 25 mi
  • 65 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 2 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 32% of New York districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 3 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 4 congregations per 10k people
  • 2 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

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