Nassau County, NY
Living in Nassau County
Bikeability79
Walkability69
Commute12
Public Transit83
Affordability2
Public Safety86
Airports93
Hospitals13
Colleges90
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools83
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.4MPopulation+27k (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
46%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
77%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian10%
Black11%
Caucasian60%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate23%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree21%
Households
Family household77%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$116kMedian Household Income+$22k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
40 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K11%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more23%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector70%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts46%
Military<1%
Sales and office24%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van75%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation17%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$494kMedian Home Value+$5.6k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$1.7kMedian Monthly Rent+$363 (2010–19)
76%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195936%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier20%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K24%
$500K to $749K30%
$750K to $999K10%
$1M to $1.49M5%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more2%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene34%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas58%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Nassau County
United States45
New York39
Property Crime in Nassau County
United States48
New York28
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (53%)(43%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump45%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 42 | 4 | 4 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 37 | 4 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Nassau County
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding61
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding53
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Nassau County, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Nassau County, NY
Kellenberg Memorial High School
1 miles, S
Hanc - Middle & High School
1 miles, SW
Long Island Montessori School
1 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Nassau County, NY
Hofstra University
1 miles, SW
Adelphi University
3 miles, W
Molloy College
4 miles, SW
SUNY College at Old Westbury
5 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Nassau County, NY
Nassau University Medical Center
2 miles, E
Nyu Winthrop Hospital
3 miles, W
Mercy Medical Center
4 miles, SW
Mount Sinai South Nassau
6 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Nassau County, NY
John F Kennedy International Airport
12 miles, SW
Laguardia Airport
15 miles, W
Westchester County Airport
24 miles, N
Long Island MacArthur Airport
26 miles, E