Dunwoodie

Yonkers, NY

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Dunwoodie - Yonkers, NY Area Guide

With graceful, brick single-family homes and mid-rise apartment buildings dotting the area, the Dunwoodie neighborhood of Yonkers provides residents with excellent access to work and recreational opportunities. Dunwoodie sits about two miles east of the Yonkers city center and only six miles north of midtown Manhattan, an easy commute by train. The presence of St. Joseph's Seminary in the community and Sarah Lawrence College nearby makes it a prime housing choice for students, faculty, and university staff. Meet up with your neighbors for a round of golf at the Dunwoodie Golf Course, or enjoy hiking and playing at Redmond Memorial Park or Tibbetts Brook Park, which also offers an aquatic stadium for summertime enjoyment. With Yonkers' Little Italy in the heart of Dunwoodie, you can count on enjoying a great bowl of pasta with friends.

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

60 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 20 Minute Walk

Groceries

40 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

60 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

30 / 100

Good Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

60 / 100

Recreation

Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

100 / 100

Good Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

60 / 100

Local Vibe

Vibrant Atmosphere at Times

Vibrancy

40 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

40 / 100

Very Noisy

Quiet Score

20 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Beczak Environmental Education Center
  • Van Cortlandt Park
  • Hudson River Museum
  • Lenoir Preserve
  • Wave Hill

Airports

  • Westchester County
  • LaGuardia

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.