Lake Success, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 5/10
directions_run Walkability 5/10
directions_bus Transit 6/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 10/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
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
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
2,817 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
90.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
62.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$248,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$1,484,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$3,380 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
87.5% 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 6 32
Feb 3 8 35
Mar 4 4 42
Apr 4 1 51
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 4 0 47
Dec 4 5 36

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 38% leaning right.

Liberal (57%) (38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 37%
Hillary Clinton 60%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, NY State Senate District 7, NY Assembly District 16, NY
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Schools

Great Neck South Middle School
<1 miles, E • 4.6 star
Great Neck South High School
<1 miles, E • 5 star
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Colleges

Adelphi University
4 miles, SE • 3.7 star
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Hospitals

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Airports

Laguardia Airport
8 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Westchester County Airport
21 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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