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Pound Ridge

A town of 5,012 people in Westchester County, New York
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About Pound Ridge

Town in New York state, United States
1788Established
5,082Population
23.4 sq miArea
614 ftElevation

Pound Ridge is a town in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 5,082 at the 2020 census. The town is located toward the eastern end of the county, bordered clockwise to the north and east by Lewisboro, to the south by New Canaan, Connecticut and Stamford, Connecticut, and to the west by North Castle and Bedford. While much of the town of Pound Ridge is characterized by sprawling estates and rural landscapes, the hamlet of Scotts Corners serves as the town's "downtown" area. It contains a quarter-mile stretch of businesses along Westchester Avenue, including boutiques, stores, and essential services. The town’s name is a combination of its physical geography and its…

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ZIP code10576
Area code914
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Housing in Pound Ridge

$1.33M Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $1,335,000 in May 2026.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market20
Sale-to-list100.3%
Sold in May7
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Safety Grade A

Pound Ridge reports less crime per resident than 94% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Pound Ridge 0.4
New York 3.7
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Pound Ridge 1.8
New York 15.7
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade B-

The public schools Pound Ridge’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 51% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

#119Best public schoolsof 484 in NY
DistrictBEDFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools1

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