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Bedford

 
Small Town Living with Love for the Arts
 

Welcome to Bedford

About the area

Despite it's reputation for being a respite for the wealthy, Bedford is still a small town at heart. Bedford is very community oriented with a big focus on quality of life. Residents enjoy miles of walking, equestrian trails and the picturesque scenery. The town supports the arts with concerts, galleries, art museums, lectures and garden tours.
 
Selected Honors
  • Fox Lane and John Jay High Schools both ranked within the Top 20 Westchester High Schools for average SAT Score (Westchester Magazine, 2015)

In the neighborhood

Dining
  • La Cremaillere Restaurant
  • Bedford 234
  • The Outpost
  • The Farmhouse
  • The Bedford Post Inn
  • Truck
  • Campagna
Activities
  • Bedford Riding Lanes
  • Bedford Hills Community House
  • Beaver Dam Park
  • The Katonah Museum
  • John Jay Homestead

Need to Know

Commuting Times
  • 1 hour train to Grand Central Station
  • 34 minute drive to Greenwich
  • 24 minute drive to White Plains
  • 18 minute drive to Westchester Airport
  • 54 minute drive to LaGuardia Airport
  • 1 hour drive to JFK Airport
Education
  • Bedford Hills, Bedford Village, Mount Kisco, Pound
  • Ridge & West Patent Elementary Schools (K-5)
  • Fox Lane Middle School (6-8)
  • Fox Lane High School (9-12)

Overview for Bedford, NY

1,864 people live in Bedford, where the median age is 49.4 and the average individual income is $107,558. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,864

Total Population

49.4 years

Median Age

High

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

$107,558

Average individual Income

Around Bedford, NY

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

26
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
34
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Hamlet British Store, Katonah Pasta, and The Hamlet British Store.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.34 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 4.8 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.43 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.77 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.3 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.35 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Bedford, NY

Bedford has 657 households, with an average household size of 2.8. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bedford do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,864 people call Bedford home. The population density is 523.67 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,864

Total Population

High

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

49.4

Median Age

41.04 / 58.96%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
657

Total Households

2.8

Average Household Size

$107,558

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Bedford, NY

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Middle Schools ()
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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Bedford. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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