COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bedford vs Ossining
PLACE A
Bedford, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Ossining, New York
Bedford is 90% smaller than Ossining. Ossining earns more, with a median household income $62,198 higher. Ossining has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs 1%).
BEDFORDOSSININGDIFFERENCE
Total population2,81727,579−90% vs Ossining
Population density2,5968,708−6,112
Population growth0.8%9.9%−9.1 pts
Median age45.940.7+5.2
Male49.7%51.8%−2.0 pts
Female50.3%48.2%+2.0 pts
Foreign-born3.7%37.0%−33.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic94.1%33.1%+60.9 pts
Black0.9%10.7%−9.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.4%48.2%−47.9 pts
Asian3.2%4.0%−0.7 pts
Other1.4%4.0%−2.5 pts
Median household income$41,375$103,573−$62,198
Per capita income$33,560$47,293−$13,733
Poverty rate12.5%8.6%+3.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4650.450+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher18.1%37.4%−19.3 pts
Graduate degree8.2%20.6%−12.3 pts
Unemployment rate2.6%6.0%−3.4 pts
Labor force participation61.0%63.8%−2.8 pts
Median home value$182,000$449,100−$267,100
Median gross rent$677$2,154−$1,477
Owner-occupied47.7%51.4%−3.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.6%4.6%+8.0 pts
Rent-burdened households54.6%59.3%−4.7 pts
Average commute15.436.1−20.6
Worked from home5.8%14.7%−8.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%14.3%−14.3 pts
Uninsured4.6%12.8%−8.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025