Overall, Elmsford’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
Despite being a small village, Elmsford has a lot of people using the subway to get to and from work every day. Most of these people on the subway are using it to get to good jobs in other cities.
The education level of Elmsford ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Elmsford, 42.94% 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 Elmsford in 2022 was $46,835, which is upper middle income relative to New York and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $187,340 for a family of four. However, Elmsford contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Elmsford is an extremely ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Elmsford home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Elmsford, accounting for 56.71% of the village’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Elmsford residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Elmsford include Italian, Irish, German, Jamaican, and English.
Elmsford also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 40.22%.
The most common language spoken in Elmsford is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and French Creole.
