In addition, Accord is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness'. But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.
Accord is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Accord’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Accord has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Accord a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Accord is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The citizens of Accord are among the most well-educated in the nation: 48.42% of adults in Accord have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Accord in 2022 was $62,798, which is wealthy relative to New York and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $251,192 for a family of four.
The people who call Accord home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Accord residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Accord include Irish, German, Italian, English, and Dutch.
The most common language spoken in Accord is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and African languages.
