The Ossining community and town is made up up large rolling hills, which overlook the Hudson River. In 1901, Ossining was given its name after prison-made goods were boycotted, which in turn hurt community businesses. Main Street has since become the central business center, which began after the Revolutionary War. The town boasts four great churches, past grand banks, the Squire House; and fantastic views of the western banks. Teatown Lake Reservation offers plenty to due; with hiking trails,exhibitions, educational programs and Wildflower Island. The town is also home to the Croton Aqueduct, which is a major feature in the community. The aqueduct offers guided tours on certain days so that residents and visitors can see a part of the commmunity and history that often goes unknown. More attractions in Ossining include: The Jug Tavern, Sparta Cemetery, Maryknoll, Brandreth Pill Factory, milestones of history and examples of architectural advancements throughout time.

Ossining and the surrounding area now have a population of around 40,000 residents; with a median age of just over 37 years. The community has been very prosperous with a median household income of almost $66,000/year and a median house value of over $264,200. With 7 accredited colleges and universities near by, Ossining is able to provide high quality educational systems for their residents, which have helped this small town to flourish. The town focuses on consistant growth, with building and restoration of buildings, homes and apartments. While offering a small town feel, Ossining also offers easy access to New York City and other popular destinations. Ossining ranks above the New York average in many pertinent statistics. These include: median household incomes, median house values, hispanic race population, foreign-born population, percentage of population with bachelor's degree and population desnity. Information has been found at: Yahoo Real Estate and City Data

Ossining Community focuses on education and specialization in order for the town to continue to grow and thrive. The college and university choices for residens are: Pace University, Suny Westchester Comuunity College, Mercy College-Main Campus, Suny College at Purchase, United States Military Academy, Iona College and Manhattan College. The colleeges and universities offer an array of programs, which allow students to excel in their area of choice. With continued building and restoration, Ossining continues to grow and need more employees. In turn, this is causing the community to be prosperous and realize high gains on property and housing in the community. With the continued growth and quality educational system, Ossining real estate will continue to offer families from around the United States a popular and safe place to settle into a new community.