Westchester County, NY relocation guide
Moving to Pelham (Village), NY
About Pelham (Village)
Pelham is a compact, walkable village about 15 miles from Manhattan, centered on a Fifth Avenue downtown of shops and restaurants. Its cultural anchor is the Picture House Regional Film Center, the restored 1921 movie palace. Tree-lined streets hold colonials, Tudors, Victorians, and co-ops, and the village has a close-knit, small-town feel rare this close to the city. Pelham shares the well-regarded Pelham school district with Pelham Manor. Price: median sale price $1,555,500 (Realty.com, county records, August 2026; covers ZIP 10803, both villages).
Home prices in Pelham (Village)
Home prices in Pelham (Village) vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Pelham (Village)
- The Picture House Regional Film Center — the historic 1921 movie palace, now a regional film center.
- Fifth Avenue downtown — shops, cafes, and restaurants in the village center.
- Pelham Public Library.
- Pelham Town Hall.
- Village parks and playgrounds.
- Nearby Pelham Bay Park (Bronx) — the city's largest park, just across the line.
Commuting from Pelham (Village)
- Metro-North New Haven Line; Pelham station in the village.
- Typical weekday trip to Grand Central: approximately 30–40 minutes (approximate).
- Approximate drive to Midtown Manhattan: ~30–45 minutes (longer with traffic).
Schools in Pelham (Village)
Public schools: Pelham Union Free School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Pelham (Village) FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Pelham (Village), NY?
Home prices in Pelham (Village) vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Pelham (Village), NY?
Metro-North New Haven Line; Pelham station in the village. - Which school district serves Pelham (Village), NY?
Pelham (Village) is served by Pelham Union Free School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.