RYE

40.9807° N, 73.6837° W

Overview for RYE, NY

16,459 people live in RYE, where the median age is 42.7 and the average individual income is $129,955. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

16,459

Total Population

42.7 years

Median Age

High

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

$129,955

Average individual Income

 
 

Welcome to Rye

An idyllic, picturesque beach town with an old-fashioned feel and historic charm
 
Rye is a beautiful, historic city located on the Long Island Sound in southern Westchester County, New York. Rye is known for its lovely beaches, scenic parks, and charming downtown area. The city is also home to a number of top-rated schools, making it a great place to raise a family. If you're looking for a slice of small-town America, with all the benefits of being close to New York City, then Rye is the perfect place for you.
 
Rye is a beautiful beach town located just outside of New York City. The town is known for its picturesque streets and lovely homes. The real estate market in Rye is very strong, with prices continuing to rise. There is high demand for Rye homes, especially luxury homes. The town is home to many wealthy individuals and families who are attracted to the town's quiet atmosphere. The architecture in Rye is varied, but most homes are large and luxurious. There are many historic homes in the town and newer construction. Rye is a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family. Rye is a perfect choice if you're looking for a community that has it all.
 

What to Love

  • Charming historic atmosphere
  • Highly rated schools
  • Top-notch eateries and shopping 
  • Excellent parks, beaches, and recreation amenities
  • Tree-lined streets
 

Local Lifestyle

Rye is situated on the Long Island Sound, providing residents with stunning views and access to a variety of outdoor activities. The town is charming, with tree-lined streets and quaint shops and restaurants. The people who live in Rye are friendly and welcoming, and the community has a strong sense of pride. Various cultural attractions and events take place throughout the year, and the community is also home to several excellent schools. Rye is the perfect place for you if you're looking for a friendly, welcoming community with a strong sense of culture and tradition.
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Rye offers a variety of retail and dining options for residents and visitors alike. Rafele Rye is a popular restaurant that serves traditional Italian cuisine. The menu features fresh, seasonal ingredients, and the restaurant has an extensive wine list. Rye Bar & Grill is another popular eatery that offers American fare such as burgers and sandwiches. The restaurant has a casual atmosphere and is perfect for a quick bite. Longford's Ice Cream is a local favorite, serving homemade ice cream in a variety of flavors.
 
The Square House Museum is also worth a visit, as it offers a glimpse into the town's history.
 

Things to Do

Rye s a beautiful and historic town that offers something for everyone. The Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary is a great place for nature lovers, with miles of trails to explore and a variety of birds and animals to spot. For those who enjoy a challenge, the Westchester Triathlon is held each year and attracts competitors from all over the world.
 
Rye Town Park & Beach is the perfect spot for a summertime picnic or a lazy day by the water. Families will enjoy the Little League parade, which takes place each spring, and Playland, an iconic amusement park that has been entertaining visitors for generations. There is truly something for everyone in Rye, whether you're looking for a peaceful nature hike or an afternoon of thrills and spills, this charming town has it all.
 

Schools

Rye is home to Rye City School District, known to be one of the strongest school districts in the area.
 

Demographics and Employment Data for RYE, NY

RYE has 5,841 households, with an average household size of 2.79. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in RYE do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 16,459 people call RYE home. The population density is 2,812.29 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

16,459

Total Population

High

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

42.7

Median Age

48.73 / 51.27%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

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  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
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5,841

Total Households

2.79

Average Household Size

$129,955

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in RYE, NY

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