Glen Cove, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
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
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
28,101 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
40.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$91,355 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$654,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,493 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,179 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.6% 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

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 7 31
Feb 3 8 33
Mar 4 4 41
Apr 4 1 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 4 0 55
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 4 4 35

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 50% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right.

Liberal (51%) (45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 50%
Hillary Clinton 47%
Other 3%

Schools

Glen Cove High School
1 miles, SE 4.6 star
Deasy School
1 miles, S
Robert M Finley Middle School
1 miles, S 2.3 star

Colleges

Webb Institute
<1 miles, SW
Long Island University
5 miles, S 2.8 star
New York Institute of Technology
5 miles, S 3.2 star
SUNY College at Old Westbury
7 miles, S 2.3 star

Hospitals

Northwell Hospital Glen Cove
2 miles, SE 4.1 star
Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital
8 miles, NW 2.3 star

Airports

Westchester County Airport
13 miles, N 1.4 star
Laguardia Airport
14 miles, W 4.6 star
John F Kennedy International Airport
18 miles, SW 4.1 star
Long Island MacArthur Airport
29 miles, SE 1.4 star