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Floral Park is a small city of 16,169 people in Nassau County, New York. It's about 13 miles from New York, NY. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 22 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $790k and rent runs about $2k a month.
16,169people
$790kTypical home
$2,243/moRent
85° / 41°Summer / winter
22"Snow
238Sunny days
116Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 16,169
- Part of a metro area
- About 11,379 people per sq mi
- 13 mi to New York, NY
- 13 mi to New York, NY
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $790k (≈$4,979/mo)
- Median rent $2,243/mo
- Median household income $150k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 41°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 238 sunny days a year (78 totally clear)
- 127 cloudy days a year
- 43 of 90 winter days are gray
- 116 days a year with rain or snow
- 22" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (71 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (436 per 100k)
People
- Median age 44
- 36% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 60% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 37 min
- 15% walk or take transit to work
- 7 mi to JFK airport
- 7 mi to JFK (major hub)
- 14 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 73% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 82 ft
- 4 mi to the ocean
- 189 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 20 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 151 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 13,612 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 1,863 bars within 25 mi
- 5,101 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 132 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 274 museums within 25 mi
- 66 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the top 31% of New York districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 3 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Nassau County: R+4 in 2024
- New York: D+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk