Pound Ridge

Pound Ridge provides a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Welcome to Pound Ridge

Experience the Natural Beauty and Small-Town Allure


In the heart of Northern Westchester County, Pound Ridge is a gorgeous town that offers residents the best of country living with a touch of sophistication. Known for its quiet, bucolic charm, Pound Ridge is surrounded by lush forests, serene lakes, and scenic landscapes. With its historic homes, winding roads, and a close-knit community, Pound Ridge provides a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.


What to Love

  • Gorgeous, tree-lined streets and expansive properties
  • A quiet, serene environment perfect for relaxation
  • Abundant outdoor activities, including hiking and boating
  • A variety of dining options

Local Lifestyle

Pound Ridge is the perfect retreat for those seeking a slower pace without compromising on quality of life. Its tree-lined streets and expansive properties offer a sense of privacy and seclusion that is hard to find elsewhere. The town's commitment to preserving its natural beauty and rural character makes it an ideal location for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. From hiking and boating to community events and local dining, Pound Ridge has something for everyone.
 

Dining and Shopping

Pound Ridge is home to a variety of unique dining experiences that reflect the town's charm and character. The Inn at Pound Ridge, a renowned restaurant by celebrity chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten, offers a refined dining experience with a menu that features farm-to-table cuisine and locally sourced ingredients. The rustic yet elegant atmosphere makes it a favorite spot for both residents and visitors looking to enjoy a memorable meal.

For a more laid-back dining experience, North Star Restaurant is a local favorite known for its warm, welcoming environment and delicious American fare. With a menu that ranges from classic comfort foods to innovative dishes, there’s something to satisfy every palate. Another great option is The Kitchen Table, a cozy café that offers a variety of fresh, seasonal dishes in a casual setting. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty breakfast, a light lunch, or a quick coffee, this charming spot has you covered.

In addition to its dining scene, Pound Ridge offers several unique shops that cater to the needs and tastes of the community. DiNardo's Market is a beloved local grocery store that provides a wide selection of fresh produce, meats, and specialty items. It's the perfect place to pick up ingredients for a home-cooked meal or discover new products from local vendors. The town also features boutique shops and galleries where you can find one-of-a-kind gifts, artwork, and home decor.
 

Things to Do and Entertainment

Pound Ridge has plenty of activities to keep you entertained year-round. The town is home to several beautiful parks and nature reserves, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and birdwatching. Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, the largest park in Westchester County, offers over 4,300 acres of preserved land with miles of trails that showcase the area's natural beauty. Whether you're an avid hiker or just looking for a peaceful place to relax, this park is a must-visit.

In addition to its outdoor activities, Pound Ridge also hosts a variety of community events and festivals throughout the year. From farmers' markets and art shows to seasonal celebrations and music festivals, there is always something happening in town. These events are a great way to meet your neighbors, support local businesses, and enjoy the vibrant community spirit that makes Pound Ridge such a special place to live.
 

Schools

Pound Ridge is served by the Fox Lane School District, which includes several top-rated schools that provide a strong education for students in the area. Pound Ridge Elementary School is a well-regarded institution known for its dedicated staff and supportive learning environment.

Overview for Pound Ridge, NY

5,054 people live in Pound Ridge, where the median age is 51 and the average individual income is $128,438. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,054

Total Population

51 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$128,438

Average individual Income

Around Pound Ridge, NY

There's plenty to do around Pound Ridge, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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20
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Tricare Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab, and Bedford Village Barber Shop.

Name Category Distance Reviews
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Active 4.26 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.66 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Pound Ridge, NY

Pound Ridge has 1,759 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Pound Ridge do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 5,054 people call Pound Ridge home. The population density is 269.445 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,054

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

51

Median Age

48.71 / 51.29%

Men vs Women

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1,759

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$128,438

Average individual Income

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Schools in Pound Ridge, NY

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The following schools are within or nearby Pound Ridge. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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