Median Age
42 Years
Largest Age Group
15-24 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
22%
Over 65
22%
West Harrison, NY
Area Guide
Avg Rent
$3,462
Population
6,000
Renter Mix
36% Rent
A little slice of the countryside, just minutes from NYC
Suburb
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Commuter
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Upscale
West Harrison is a suburban community located on the northwest corner of the village of Harrison, an upscale suburb adjacent to White Plains. Located less than 25 miles from Manhattan, this area has long been popular with New York City-area commuters and frequently appears in lists of the best places to live in the state. West Harrison is almost entirely residential, with most of the rental options clustered between the Cross Westchester Expressway and Century Country Club. Living in West Harrison also puts you just minutes from Westchester Country Airport, making it a great spot for frequent travelers.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$143,916
Average: $169,325
Education
2,855
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
3,218
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
West Harrison has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
36%
Non-Renters
64%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
42%
Other Education
58%
Rent Trends
As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in West Harrison, NY is $2,562 for a studio, $3,462 for one bedroom, $4,654 for two bedrooms, and $8,462 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in West Harrison has increased by 0.8% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$3,462/month
835 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,852/month
825 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly West Harrison, NY is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
10
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Cranberry Lake Preserve
- Audubon Center of Greenwich
- Fairchild Wildflower Sanctuary
- Greenburgh Nature Center
- Weinberg Nature Center
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 June 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.