White Plains

Has grown into a major urban infrastructural town and a key destination for outdoor lovers

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Overview for White Plains, NY

73,210 people live in White Plains, where the median age is 41.2 and the average individual income is $69,129.282. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

73,210

Total Population

41.2 years

Median Age

High

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

$69,129.282

Average individual Income

Welcome to White Plains

New York’s homeland for all
 
White Plains is a suburban town in Westchester County, New York. Once a hub for city commuters drawn to the city’s closeness to Manhattan, White Plains has grown into a major urban infrastructural town and a key destination for outdoor lovers. The city has a thriving economy thanks to the surrounding business community, which has seen investors engage in ambitious initiatives.

What to Love

  • Thriving business ecosystem
  • Green outdoor spaces
  • Access to a fast mass transit system
  • Great shopping and dining establishments
  • Stunning view of the George Washington Bridge

Local Lifestyle

There’s never a dull moment in White Plains. Whether you’re a resident of White Plains or a visiting guest, this town treats everyone to a vibrant community that offers an array of services and amenities for all.
 
The city has a well-established identity and a traditional suburban feel that blends well with the town’s modern vibe. On a good day, locals and visitors can walk or jog down the Bronx River Path or play golf at the local golf course. Overall, White Plains has tried to spruce up the city’s entertainment scene, and its calendar of events has something for everyone.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Thanks to the diverse community, White Plains treats residents to its diversified business community, restaurants, and entertainment spaces.
 
Shopping lovers can take advantage of the city’s shopping center, Bloomingdales. The establishment is an upscale department store for choice apparel, accessories, cosmetics, furniture, and home goods. In addition, Bloomingdales has an international reputation for offering quality services and unique products.
 
A popular upscale dining joint in White Plains is The Melting Pot. This fondue-based joint is among a chain of restaurants that serves heated pots of cheese, chocolate, or broth for dipping and cooking. Their menu features signature dressings, great main course meals, and beverages. You can choose from various cooking styles and seasonings for your meal preparations based on taste and preferences.
 
White Plains has a strong reputation as a shopping hub, and places like The Westchester make this possible. The shopping mall in downtown White Plains is home to many apparel retailers, furniture vendors, and jewelry shops. They have a kid’s play area and a food court where you can get excellent meals.
 
If you’re looking for a divine spot to enjoy Italian cuisine, White Plains has several, but none comes close to Mulino’s. The restaurant’s interior features old Italian vintage, which comes to life thanks to the exotic white tablecloths (try the antipasti, salmone Luigi, or gnocchi Mulino). They offer a supreme private dining experience suited to corporate and personal events.

Things to Do

The White Plains Farmers’ Market in downtown White Plains is your go-to place if you love fresh fruits and vegetables. Local farmers assemble at the market every Wednesday with a fantastic selection of fresh farm produce, honey, baked goods, and fish. The prices are great, and you can learn about gardening and farming.
 
The rugged trails at Silver Lake Preserve are ideal for anyone looking to engage in outdoor activities. The 236-acre park features small water streams and old stone foundations dating back decades. For unique photography, you can visit the park during autumn when the leaves change color.
 
Arts Westchester has been the city’s home of culture and performing arts for over five decades. Learn about the city’s rich history by attending its weekly events, including gallery openings, children’s activities, and live recorded performances.
 
The Westchester County Center is the city’s home to local concerts and sporting events. The center boasts a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena with great activities and food.
 
 

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Around White Plains, NY

There's plenty to do around White Plains, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Walker's Paradise
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56
Bikeable
Bike Score
67
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Aikido of Westchester, Achieve Martial Arts, and The Early Childhood Center at Memorial United Methodist Church.

Name Category Distance Reviews
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Active 1.78 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.9 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.31 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.39 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.96 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for White Plains, NY

White Plains has 29,167 households, with an average household size of 12.42. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in White Plains do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 73,210 people call White Plains home. The population density is 8,027.986 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

73,210

Total Population

High

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

41.19412921732004

Median Age

48.19 / 51.81%

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  • High School Degree
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Total Households

12.42

Average Household Size

$69,129.282

Average individual Income

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Schools in White Plains, NY

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