Great Neck Plaza, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 5/10
directions_run Walkability 6/10
directions_bus Transit 6/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 10/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
7,503 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
49.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
66.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$106,549 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
42 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$381,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$906 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,355 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.1% 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 42% leaning right.

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 42
Apr 4 1 52
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 4 5 37

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Em Baker School
1 miles, N · 4.6star
Lakeville Elementary School
1 miles, SW · 4.6star

Colleges

SUNY Maritime College
4 miles, NW · 4.6star

Hospitals

Airports

Laguardia Airport
8 miles, W · 4.6star
Westchester County Airport
19 miles, NE · 1.4star