Westchester County
POPULATION: 923,459
AREA : 450 Square miles
Boundaries:
North: Putnam County
South: New York City
East : Long Island Sound and Connecticut
West : Hudson River
Westchester climate:
Average Precipitation: 45 inches
Average Snowfall : 25-40 inches
Average January Temperature: 30 degrees F
Average July Temperature : 74 degrees F
Utilities: Westchester County is served by Consoliated Edison of New York and New York State Electric and Gas (Northern Westchester)
Transportation:
Rail Lines: Hudson Division, New Haven Division and Harlem Division of Metro-North
Four Interstate Highways: I-87, I-95, I-287 and I-684
Seven Parkways: Saw Mill River, Hutchinson River, Bronx River, Sprain Brook, Cross County, Taconic State, Playland and Central Westchester
Airport: Westchester County Airport (HPN)
Dedicated park lands (in acres):
State: 1,513
Westchester: 17,822
Municipal: 3,960
Total acres: 23,295
Municipalities: 6 Cities, 14 Towns and 23 Villages
Education: Westchester has 40 School Districts, 23 Institutions of Higher Learning
