Scarsdale is a town in Westchester County, New York, home to about 18,010 people across 6.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 10583.
Homes sold for a median of $648 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Scarsdale; also Greenburgh and Eastchester
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Scarsdale. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | LaGuardia Airport (LGA)15 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Westchester County Airport (HPN)7 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Jersey City, NJ24 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | New York, NY24 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Scarsdale; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Scarsdale had 18,253 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2000.
It’s the 129th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Westchester County grew from 184,257 residents in 1900 to 1,004,457 in 2020.
Westchester County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 51.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 33 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Dobbs Ferry-Ardsley, NY weather station (2 miles away).
389,560 jobs at 31,174 businesses in Westchester County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
734 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Scarsdale.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 69 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 131 |
| Dentists | 103 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 37 |
| Mental health providers | 256 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 111 |
| Optometrists | 13 |
| Chiropractors | 14 |
| Pharmacies | 9 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (20 nearby)
Grocery stores (6 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1701.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Yonkers City School District, Scarsdale Union Free School District, Edgemont Union Free School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casimir Pulaski SchoolScarsdale | Pre-K–8 | 579 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Edgewood SchoolScarsdale | K–5 | 405 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Fox Meadow SchoolScarsdale | K–5 | 516 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Greenacres SchoolScarsdale | K–5 | 354 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Greenville SchoolScarsdale | K–6 | 527 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Heathcote SchoolScarsdale | K–5 | 364 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Quaker Ridge SchoolScarsdale | K–5 | 491 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Seely Place SchoolScarsdale | K–6 | 391 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Greenvale SchoolScarsdale | 2–5 | 478 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Scarsdale Middle SchoolScarsdale | 6–8 | 1,083 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Edgemont Junior-Senior High SchoolScarsdale | 7–12 | 915 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Scarsdale Senior High SchoolScarsdale | 9–12 | 1,479 | Public | 0.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Greenburgh, Eastchester, Yonkers and New Rochelle.
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