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New Hyde Park is a big small town of 10,220 people in Nassau County, New York. It's about 14 miles from New York, NY. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 21 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $723k and rent runs about $2k a month.
10,220people
$723kTypical home
$2,172/moRent
85° / 41°Summer / winter
21"Snow
238Sunny days
121Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 10,220
- Part of a metro area
- About 12,052 people per sq mi
- 14 mi to New York, NY
- 14 mi to New York, NY
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $723k (≈$4,559/mo)
- Median rent $2,172/mo
- Median household income $143k
- Property tax about 1.4% of value
- 5.0% 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
- 121 days a year with rain or snow
- 21" 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 (137 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (862 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 43
- 33% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 48% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 41 min
- 14% walk or take transit to work
- 8 mi to JFK airport
- 8 mi to JFK (major hub)
- 13 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 89% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1951
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 102 ft
- 5 mi to the ocean
- 190 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 21 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 152 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 13,490 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 1,835 bars within 25 mi
- 5,033 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 131 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 270 museums within 25 mi
- 65 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the top 28% of New York districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 2 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