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New Rochelle, NY

Founded 1688Westchester CountyElev. 26 m
Population
81,591
Median home
$667,300
Disaster risk
Relatively High
Public schools
10
Sex offenders
3

Overview

About New Rochelle

New Rochelle is a city in New York with about 81,591 residents. New Rochelle was founded in 1688 and sits in Westchester County. The median age is 41.9 and the median household income is $103,813. Homes carry a median value of $667,300, and about 51% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (42%). Around 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 31 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
81,591
Median age
41.9
Median household income
$103,813
Per-capita income
$64,532
Poverty rate
10.6%
High-school grad or higher
86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
49.1%
Unemployment
6.1%
Avg. commute
31.4 min
Work from home
16.9%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White42%
Hispanic or Latino30.6%
Black18.6%
Asian5.3%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts53.1%
Sales & office18.2%
Service16.4%
Production, transportation & material moving6.5%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance5.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$667,300
Median gross rent
$1,830/mo
Owner-occupied
51.4%
Median year built
1954
Households
30,883
Avg. household size
2.53

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

New Rochelle has 10 public schools7 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 3 schools
Reading29%
Math34%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

NEW ROCHELLE HIGH SCHOOLHighGrades 912
ALBERT LEONARD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 68
ISAAC E YOUNG MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 68
COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary
DANIEL WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary
GEORGE M DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary
HENRY BARNARD SCHOOLElementaryGrades -12
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary
TRINITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary
WILLIAM B WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime57% below national
New Rochelle166
New York401
United States386
34% higher than 2019
20192023
property crime30% below national
New Rochelle1,372
New York1,868
United States1,952
42% higher than 2019
20192023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, New Rochelle Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

7 facilities in New Rochelle report releasing toxic chemicals to the EPA under the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).

Bakers Pride Oven Co Inc · Westchester CountyPor Products Llc · Westchester CountyMonarch Brass Co · Westchester CountyRush Mfg Corp · Westchester CountyPowers Fasteners Inc · Westchester CountySeven-Up Bottling Co, New York · Westchester County

Facilities reporting to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Source: U.S. EPA Envirofacts (TRI).

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively High
Top hazards · Westchester County
LightningVery High
Strong windVery High
Winter weatherVery High
Cold waveRelatively High
HurricaneRelatively High
Ice stormRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

New Rochelle is in Westchester County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

New Rochelle was founded in 1688 and sits in Westchester County. Elevation ~26 m.

Map of New Rochelle
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Historic places

10 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Pioneer BuildingDavenport HouseFirst Presbyterian Church and Pintard, Lewis, HouseLeland CastleLispenard--Rodman--Davenport HouseUS Post Office--New RochelleKnickerbocker Press BuildingWildcliff
Notable people from New Rochelle
Jay LenoMatt DillonAlan MenkenDon McLeanRichard RoundtreeKevin DillonRob MorrowWalter LantzEdson BuddleRobert E. Sherwood
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Nearby cities
Mount Vernon (3 mi)Yonkers (5 mi)White Plains (7 mi)Harrison (8 mi)Port Chester (8 mi)Glen Cove (8 mi)

Registered sex offenders in New Rochelle, NY (3)

Public sex-offender registry records for New Rochelle, New York.

Marc Weldon Allen, 55
New Rochelle · Durham County · 10801
Michael Williams
New Rochelle · Westchester County · 10801
Robert Williams
New Rochelle · Westchester County · 10801

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

New Rochelle — frequently asked

What is the population of New Rochelle, New York?
New Rochelle has a population of about 81,591, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in New Rochelle?
The median home value in New Rochelle is $667,300, and the median gross rent is $1,830/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is New Rochelle safe? What is the crime rate?
New Rochelle Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 166 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does New Rochelle face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Westchester County as "Relatively High" overall, with top hazards including lightning, strong wind, winter weather.
How many schools are in New Rochelle?
New Rochelle has 10 public schools (7 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in New Rochelle?
Public registry data lists 3 registered sex offenders in or near New Rochelle. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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