Sands Point, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 5/10
directions_run Walkability 7/10
directions_bus Transit 7/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 10/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
2,725 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
88.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
88.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$250,001 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
51 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$2,000,001 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$3,501 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
85.6% 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 52
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 4 0 56
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 4 5 36

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right.

Liberal (52%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 44%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 4%

Schools

Guggenheim Elementary School
<1 miles, SE 4.1 star
Manorhaven Elementary School
<1 miles, SW 2.8 star
John J Daly Elementary School
<1 miles, SE 3.7 star
John Philip Sousa Elementary School
<1 miles, SW 4.6 star

Colleges

Webb Institute
4 miles, E
The College of New Rochelle
5 miles, NW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Northwell Hospital Glen Cove
4 miles, E 4.1 star
Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital
6 miles, NW 2.3 star

Airports

Laguardia Airport
10 miles, W 4.6 star
Westchester County Airport
15 miles, N 1.4 star
John F Kennedy International Airport
15 miles, SW 4.1 star