Wheatley Heights, NY
Living in Wheatley Heights
Bikeability70
Walkability57
Commute17
Public Transit77
Affordability4
Public Safety91
Airports88
Hospitals25
Colleges100
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools24
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.9kPopulation-1.3k (2010–19)
38 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
37%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
83%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black56%
Caucasian19%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial5%
Other2%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate25%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree19%
Households
Family household83%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$117kMedian Household Income+$29k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
37 mi Average Commute
96%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more25%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector64%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Sales and office29%
Service12%
Commute
Car, truck, or van82%
Public transportation14%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$392kMedian Home Value-$111k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$227 (2010–19)
79%Owner-Occupied-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 196944%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K38%
$400K to $499K30%
$500K to $749K16%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity9%
Fuel oil, kerosene46%
LP gas4%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas40%
Crime
Violent Crime in Wheatley Heights
United States45
New York39
New York Metro Area43
Suffolk County13
Property Crime in Wheatley Heights
United States48
New York28
New York Metro Area27
Suffolk County25
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (73%)(22%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton76%
Donald Trump21%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 4 | 7 |
| Feb | 34 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 4 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 37 | 4 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wheatley Heights
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding62
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding39
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wheatley Heights, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wheatley Heights, NY
Madonna Height School
1 miles, N
Ss Cyril & Methodius School
2 miles, E
St Cyril & Methodius Catholic School
2 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Wheatley Heights, NY
Five Towns College
2 miles, N
Farmingdale State College
3 miles, W
SUNY College at Old Westbury
11 miles, W
Long Island University
12 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wheatley Heights, NY
Sagamore Children's Psychiatric Center
2 miles, N
Pilgrim Psychiatric Center
5 miles, NE
Plainview Hospital
6 miles, W
South Oaks Hosp
6 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Wheatley Heights, NY
Long Island MacArthur Airport
14 miles, E
John F Kennedy International Airport
23 miles, W
Laguardia Airport
26 miles, W
Westchester County Airport
27 miles, NW