Flower Hill, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 6/10
directions_bus Transit 6/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 10/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Moderately Walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, but walking may be limited by distance, infrastructure, or availability of nearby amenities.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Education Hub. The area boasts numerous high-quality colleges and universities within close proximity, offering a wide range of academic opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
4,793 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
88.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
83.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$250,001 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
44 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$1,849,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,784 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
91.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Nassau County
2
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
4
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Nassau County
2
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
3
New York
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (52%) (43%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 6 32
Feb 3 8 35
Mar 4 4 41
Apr 4 1 52
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 4 0 56
Nov 4 0 47
Dec 4 5 37

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Vincent Smith School
<1 miles, N · 1.4star
South Salem Elementary School
<1 miles, NE · 3.7star
Munsey Park Elementary School
<1 miles, SW · 4.6star

Colleges

Long Island University
4 miles, E · 2.8star

Hospitals

Nyu Winthrop Hospital
5 miles, S · 3.2star

Airports

Laguardia Airport
10 miles, W · 4.6star
Westchester County Airport
18 miles, N · 1.4star