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Pelham

The village boasts a robust retail and shopping area, public services, and a variety of restaurants.

Welcome to Pelham

A suburban town in Westchester County’s south end, Pelham is comprised of two independently incorporated villages: Pelham Village and Pelham Manor. The historic community is bordered by New York City, Mount Vernon, New Rochelle, and Long Island Sound. Each village boasts a robust retail and shopping area, public services, and a variety of restaurants.
 
Pelham, which is home to many New York City commuters, is conveniently located approximately 28 minutes away from New York City via Metro-North Railroad. Residents of all ages and interests enjoy myriad cultural, social, and recreational activities through a variety of local groups, clubs, and organizations.
 

History

Pelham enjoys the distinction of being the oldest town in Westchester County. The area within present-day Pelham was purchased in 1654 by Thomas Pell from the Siwanoy Nation (siwanoynation.org). The land originally included not only the present Pelham Bay Park east of Hutchinson River, but also City Island. About 7 years later, the town was reduced in size to its current 2.2-square-mile configuration.
 

Transporation

The Hutchinson River Parkway, Interstate 95, and the Boston Post Road are among the main roadways that service the area.
 
Public Transportation: The New Haven Line, Metro-North Railroad, and Grand Central Terminal are approximately 28 minutes away.
 
Amtrak – the closest location is in the New Rochelle stop on the NE corridor line.
 

Recreation

The town’s Recreation Department offers residents a host of youth and adult sports leagues, seasonal activities, and day trips to sites of interest. In addition, several groups within the town sponsor trips and recreational events throughout the year.
 
Daronco Town House/Gazebo/Recreation Department: (914) 738-0153
 
Shore Park and Playground: Shore Road Woodland Park: Wolf’s Lane
 
Julianne’s Playground: Sixth Street
 

Nature & Conservation

Nearby Pelham Bay Park/Orchard Beach is the largest park in New York City with over 3,000 acres of forest, marshland, and rocky coastline, as well as a one-mile swimming beach. The varied habitat supports a diversity of wildlife throughout the park. A swamp in the Central Woodlands is a prime environment for migratory songbirds.
 

Historical Sites

The Picture House Regional Film Center: 175 Wolfs Lane
 
Office: (914) 738-3631
 
Box Office: (914) 738-7337
 

Library

The Pelham Public Library: 914.738.1234 The town library, at 530 Colonial Avenue, offers a variety of programs and collections for all ages and interests. As a member of the Westchester Library System, Pelham residents enjoy Internet service as well as convenient access to resources of all public libraries within Westchester County.
 
Pelham Town Guide
 

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Overview for Pelham, NY

12,892 people live in Pelham, where the median age is 40 and the average individual income is $110,449. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

12,892

Total Population

40 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$110,449

Average individual Income

Around Pelham, NY

There's plenty to do around Pelham, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

65
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
38
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Tarte Bakes & Coffee Shop, Well Done Cuisine, and A Taste Of Italy.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Tarte Bakes & Coffee Shop Logo
Dining 4.11 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Well Done Cuisine Logo
Dining 2.93 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
A Taste Of Italy Logo
Dining 3.92 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
City Island Delicatessan Logo
Dining · $ 3.41 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Crema Caffe Logo
Dining 4 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Moore Custom Goods Logo
Shopping 3.42 miles 34 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Pelham, NY

Population Households Employment

Pelham has 4,189 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Pelham do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 12,892 people call Pelham home. The population density is 7,344.832 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

12,892

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40

Median Age

49.49 / 50.51%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
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4,189

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$110,449

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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