Greenburgh, New York

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Population in July 2007: 90,467. Population change since 2000: +4.0%

Males: 42,927	(47.5%)
Females: 47,540	(52.5%)

Median resident age:	39.7 years
New York median age:	35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $97,620 (it was $80,379 in 2000)

Greenburgh:	$97,620
New York:	$53,514

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $600,433 (it was $294,700 in 2000)

Greenburgh:	$600,433
New York:	$311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $603,609; Detached houses: $700,210; Townhouses or other attached units: $660,329; In 2-unit structures: $685,965; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $353,961; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $307,351; Mobile homes: $225,000

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Races in Greenburgh:

White Non-Hispanic (67.4%)
Black (13.1%)
Hispanic (9.0%)
Other race (2.9%)
Asian Indian (2.7%)
Two or more races (2.6%)
Japanese (2.0%)
Chinese (1.6%)
Korean (1.3%)
Filipino (0.7%)
American Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Greenburgh: 151.6 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: Italian (17.9%), Irish (13.6%), German (7.7%), Russian (5.7%), Polish (5.4%), English (4.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1860 feet

Land area: 30.5 square miles.

Population density: 2964 people per square mile

(average).

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For population 25 years and over in Greenburgh

High school or higher: 91.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 27.5%
Unemployed: 3.2%
Mean travel time to work: 32.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Greenburgh town

Never married: 24.8%
Now married: 60.1%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 6.8%
Divorced: 6.8%

18,195 residents are foreign born (7.5% Asia, 7.0% Latin America, 5.3% Europe).

This town:	21.0%
New York:	20.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Greenburgh:	2.6% ($7,689)
New York:	1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (13.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Ardsley, NY (1.2 miles ), Hartsdale, NY (1.2 miles ), Irvington, NY (1.3 miles ), Elmsford, NY (1.3 miles ), Fairview, NY (1.4 miles ), Dobbs Ferry, NY (1.5 miles ), Greenville, NY (1.5 miles ), Tarrytown, NY (1.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 47 buildings, average cost: $166,400
1997: 36 buildings, average cost: $136,200
1998: 73 buildings, average cost: $149,600
1999: 107 buildings, average cost: $148,200
2000: 237 buildings, average cost: $137,900
2001: 112 buildings, average cost: $163,900
2002: 80 buildings, average cost: $195,900
2003: 18 buildings, average cost: $336,400
2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $380,600
2005: 14 buildings, average cost: $314,500
2006: 11 buildings, average cost: $505,000
2007: 9 buildings, average cost: $281,900

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 41.03 N, Longitude: 73.83 W

Greenburgh household income distribution

Greenburgh, New York business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Unemployment in December 2008:

Here:	3.3%
New York:	4.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Professional, scientific, and technical services (15%)
Finance and insurance (10%)
Health care (8%)
Educational services (8%)
Construction (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (19%)
Health care (17%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Social assistance (4%)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (4%)
Public administration (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
Lawyers (5%)
Computer specialists (5%)
Top executives (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Registered nurses (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3%)

Crime in Greenburgh by Year
Type	2000	2003	2004	2005	2007
Murders	0	0	0	0	1
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.3
Rapes	7	0	5	4	3
per 100,000	15.7	0.0	11.5	9.2	6.9
Robberies	27	28	25	17	17
per 100,000	60.4	64.3	57.3	39.0	38.9
Assaults	45	23	30	41	23
per 100,000	100.7	52.8	68.7	94.2	52.6
Burglaries	163	111	91	76	71
per 100,000	364.8	254.9	208.4	174.5	162.3
Thefts	984	824	770	685	617
per 100,000	2202.2	1892.3	1763.7	1573.1	1410.8
Auto thefts	115	74	55	59	30
per 100,000	257.4	169.9	126.0	135.5	68.6
Arson	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0
per 100,000	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	185.0	137.0	135.3	123.9	105.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 138 (119 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.32
US city average:	3.00

Greenburgh-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 14% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 51.5 miles away from the Greenburgh town center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 7/15/1970, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 9.0 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Greenburgh:

DOBBS FERRY HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; DOBBS FERRY, NY)
WHITE PLAINS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; WHITE PLAINS, NY)
PHELPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; NORTH TARRYTOWN, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Greenburgh, NY

Amtrak stations near Greenburgh:

8 miles: YONKERS (FOOT OF DOCK ST. & WELLS AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
9 miles: NEW ROCHELLE (DEPOT PLAZA NORTH). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
12 miles: CROTON-HARMON (CROTON-ON-HUDSON, CROTON POINT AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plants near Greenburgh:

17 miles: Indian Point 2 and 3 in Buchanan, NY.

Local government website: www.town.greenburgh.ny.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Greenburgh:

IONA COLLEGE (about 2 miles; NEW ROCHELLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,532)
MERCY COLLEGE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 3 miles; DOBBS FERRY, NY; FT enrollment: 6,643)
SUNY COLLEGE AT PURCHASE (about 5 miles; PURCHASE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,517)
SUNY WESTCHESTER COMMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; VALHALLA, NY; FT enrollment: 6,730)
PACE UNIVERSITY-PLEASANTVILLE BRIARCLIFF (about 8 miles; PLEASANTVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,837)
THE COLLEGE OF NEW ROCHELLE (about 10 miles; NEW ROCHELLE, NY; FT enrollment: 5,414)
MANHATTAN COLLEGE (about 10 miles; BRONX, NY; FT enrollment: 2,769)

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Notable locations in Greenburgh: Scarsdale Country Club (A), Metropolis Country Club (B), Pioneer Boat Club (C), Ardsley Station (D), Ardsley Country Club (E), Fairview Country Club (F), Saint Andrews Golf Club (G), Hartsdale Station (H), Childrens Village (I), Hastings Station (J), Elmwood Country Club (K), Elmsford Distribution Center (L), Tower Ridge Yacht Club (M), Washington Irving Boat Club (N), Tarrytown Station (O), Tarrytown Boat Club (P), Cross Westchester Executive Park (Q), Sunningdale Country Club (R), Irvington Station (S), Tallyrand Office Park (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Cross Roads Shopping Plaza Shopping Center (1), Midway Shopping Center (2), Greenburgh Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Greenburgh include: Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church (A), Seventh Day Adventist Church (B), Sacred Heart Church (C), Greater New Zion Fire Baptized Holiness Church (D), Union Baptist Church (E), Zion Episcopal Church (F), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (G), Greenville Community Reformed Church (H), First Community Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Pet Cemetery (1), Ferncliff Cemetery (2), Mount Calvary Cemetery (3), Mount Hope Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Tarrytown Reservoir (A), Woodlands Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Barney Brook (A), Rum Brook (B), Mine Brook (C), North Brook (D), Wickers Creek (E), Sheldon Brook (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Greenburgh include: Yosemite Park (1), Draper Park (2), Greenburgh Nature Center (3), Losee Park (4), Massaro Park (5), Mathiessen Park (6), Memorial Park (7), Patriots Park (8), Reynolds Field (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Tarrytown Post Office (A), Dobbs Ferry Post Office (B), Hastings On Hudson Post Office (C), Ardsley Post Office (D), Elmsford Post Office (E), Hartsdale Post Office (F), Irvington Post Office (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.6 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	69.9%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.5%
Whole state:	5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	3.9%
Whole state:	14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	2.3%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Greenburgh, NY

People in group quarters in Greenburgh

614 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
324 people in religious group quarters
264 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
200 people in nursing homes
173 people in other group homes
81 people in homes for the mentally retarded
80 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
48 people in other nonhousehold living situations
32 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
24 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
13 people in other workers' dormitories
12 people in homes for the mentally ill

Greenburgh compared to New York state average:

Median household income significantly above state average.
Median house value significantly above state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Westchester County New York:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (52%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (35%) Electricity (10%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Religon statistics for Greenburgh

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Episcopal Church	United Methodist Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)	American Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents	72.2%	2.3%	1.7%	1.6%	1.0%
Congregations	20.0%	10.2%	7.1%	5.4%	4.4%

Name	Muslim Estimate	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Assemblies of God	Reformed Church in America	Other religions
Adherents	0.9%	0.9%	0.6%	0.5%	18.3%
Congregations	0.8%	3.5%	4.8%	2.3%	41.3%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

4.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($84,710 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.89%
New York average:	5.41%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,653 average AGI)
Westchester County: 0.17%
New York average: 0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Bronx County, NY	1.07% ($51,090 average AGI)
from New York County, NY	0.69% ($170,036)
from Queens County, NY	0.29% ($76,988)

5.86% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($80,895 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.86%
New York average:	6.26%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,925 average AGI)
Westchester County: 0.09%
New York average: 0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Bronx County, NY	0.57% ($40,009 average AGI)
to New York County, NY	0.56% ($98,757)
to Fairfield County, CT	0.50% ($116,933)

Strongest AM radio stations in Greenburgh:

WFAS (1230 AM; 1 kW; WHITE PLAINS, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Greenburgh:

WFAS-FM (103.9 FM; WHITE PLAINS, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WXPK (107.1 FM; BRIARCLIFF MANOR, NY; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
WARY (88.1 FM; VALHALLA, NY; Owner: WESTCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
WRTN (93.5 FM; NEW ROCHELLE, NY; Owner: HUDSON-WESTCHESTER RADIO, INC.)
WNYK (88.7 FM; NYACK, NY; Owner: NYACK COLLEGE)
WFDU (89.1 FM; TEANECK, NJ; Owner: FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY)
WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WCBS-FM (101.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Greenburgh:

W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 80
Total length: 531 meters (1,742ft)
Total costs: $141,640,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,871,635
Total average daily truck traffic: 213,969

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1910-1919: 2
1920-1929: 8
1930-1939: 9
1940-1949: 0
1950-1959: 13
1960-1969: 5
1970-1979: 13
1980-1989: 5
1990-1999: 2
2000-2009: 23

See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Greenburgh, NY

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2

Taxter Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.3 m, Overall height: 24.3 m
Registrant: Nynex, 395 Flatbush Ave Ext Rm 506, Brooklyn, NY 11201
555 Knollwood Rd, Type: Building, Structure height: 20.7 m, Overall height: 20.7 m
Registrant: Nynex, 395 Flatbush Ave Ext Rm 506, Brooklyn, NY 11201

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2

Radio Shop Cor Knollwood & Stadium Rds, Call Sign: KYU828
Assigned Frequencies : 46.1400 MHz, 46.2600 MHz
Grant Date: 04/16/2005, Expiration Date: 05/03/2015
Registrant: County Of Westchester, 148 Martine Avenue Room 214, White Plains, NY 10601, Phone: (914) 995-6375, Fax: (914) 813-4154
Water Tower Juniper Rd, Call Sign: KEA959, Licensee ID: L00105247
Assigned Frequencies : 155.730 MHz, 155.730 MHz
Grant Date: 12/07/2001, Expiration Date: 02/04/2012
Registrant: Greenburgh, Town Of, 188 Tarrytown Rd, White Plains, NY 10607, Phone: (914) 682-5375

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 61
Hazardous Condition: 157

Incident types - Greenburgh

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Greenburgh, NY

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