North Salem is located along the border of Connecticut and is 32.9 miles square. It is situated a scant 50 miles away from New York City, making it within an easy distance from the recreation, shopping, entertainment, and night life found in the Big Apple. Employment opportunities also abound for the willing commuter who travels into the city, taking advantage of the plethora of industries located therein.

Demographics

The average income per household in North Salem, New York is $157,258, with each household possessing a net worth that averages around $1.3 million, and the income per capita for North Salem is $59,403. Just 2% of residents reside below the poverty line, with 2.2% of those being under the age of 18 and zero percent being over the age of 65.

A total of 5,173 people dwell in 1,764 households, and 1,374 of these consist of families. On average, 241.5 people live per each square mile and 1,979 housing units exist in the town per square mile. 68% of denizens are married couples. 26.2% of the population is under 18, 4.4% are between 18 to 24, 28.5% are 25 to 44, 27% from 45 to 4 and 13.9% are above the age of 65.

Real Estate

According to Zillow, the median value of a home on the market in North Salem is $505,400, and the average price per square foot is $300. House prices have increased by 3.7% over 2017, and they are predicted to rise 2.4% in 2018. Taxes for homes in Westchester County are the highest in the United States.

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