Bedford Hills is a very small town located in the state of New York. With a population of 3,239 people and three associated neighborhoods, Bedford Hills is the 450th largest community in New York.

Bedford Hills home prices are not only among the most expensive in New York, but Bedford Hills real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 10.22% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The overall crime rate in Bedford Hills is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.

One downside of living in Bedford Hills, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.74 minutes every day commuting to work. However, local public transit is widely used. For those who would prefer to avoid driving entirely and leave their car at home, it may be an option to use the transit instead.

In Bedford Hills, a lot of people use the train to get to work every day though Bedford Hills is a relatively small town. Those that ride the train are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.

The education level of Bedford Hills ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Bedford Hills, 44.97% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.

The per capita income in Bedford Hills in 2022 was $43,835, which is middle income relative to New York, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $175,340 for a family of four. However, Bedford Hills contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Bedford Hills is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Bedford Hills home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bedford Hills residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Bedford Hills also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 28.58% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Bedford Hills include Italian, Irish, Scottish, English, and Eastern European.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Bedford Hills's cultural character, accounting for 30.91% of the town’s population.

The most common language spoken in Bedford Hills is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.