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The county’s oldest town, dating to 1654. Pelham offers an easy commute and a strong school system. The Town is divided into two villages: Pelham to the north and Pelham Manor below it. They both boast tight-knit communities and walkable neighborhoods.
Pelham boasts a diversity of people economically, ethnically and professionally. A great place to live for community oriented folks who like to be close to the big city.
The Pelham Union Free School District’s approximately 2,800 students live in the villages of Pelham and Pelham Manor. The town has no buses so most students walk to school. The district has implemented the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme.
With easy access to the Hutchinson River Parkway and Interstate 95, Pelham is 17 miles from Midtown. The rush-hour commute on Metro-North Railroad’s New Haven line between Pelham and Grand Central Terminal takes 27 to 35 minutes
Art lovers can enjoy the offerings of the Pelham Art Center, Pelham Children’s Theater and the historic, single-screen Picture House cinema.
450 square miles and 45 cities, towns and villages.
Relax at beaches, hike and bike trails, and enjoy other activities across 18,000 acres of parkland.
Get to Grand Central Station in as little as 30 minutes.
We are proud to launch this exciting partnership with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute—an institution with a 200-year legacy of world-class engineering education and innovation. This collaboration brings cutting-edge academic and workforce development opportunities directly to Westchester County, helping us invest in our most valuable asset—our people. Our employers have told us they want to hire more employees with engineering-related skills. By giving our talented local workforce access to advanced education and skill-building programs right here at home, we are strengthening Westchester's economy, empowering our residents, and positioning the County as a hub for innovation and talent.
