State Senate District 16, NY
Livability
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Bikeability
5/10
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Walkability
7/10
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Transit
7/10
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Commute
3/10
home
Housing
3/10
visibility
Safety
3/10
local_library
Schools
9/10
local_airport
Airports
10/10
school
Colleges
8/10
accessibility
Hospitals
3/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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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
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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
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Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
- directions_bus Transit
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Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
- home Housing
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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- visibility Safety
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Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
- local_airport Airports
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Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
292,843
332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
35.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$72,916
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
46 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$871,900
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,166
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,695
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
44.7%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
New York
4
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
New York
3
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 6 | 31 |
| Feb | 3 | 8 | 34 |
| Mar | 4 | 4 | 41 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 51 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 76 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| 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 is deep blue country, with 73% of residents leaning left and 22% leaning right.
Liberal (74%) (22%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 22%Schools
Ps 107 Thomas a Dooley
<1 miles, NE
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4.1
Francis Lewis High School
<1 miles, S
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5
Ps 177
<1 miles, SE
Ps 163 Flushing Heights
<1 miles, SW
•
4.1
Colleges
CUNY Queens College
1 miles, SW
•
2.8
Grace International Beauty School
2 miles, NW
Long Island Business Institute
2 miles, NW
•
1
Alliance Computing Solutions
2 miles, NW
Hospitals
Flushing Hospital Medical Center
<1 miles, NW
•
1.4
New York-Presbyterian/Queens
1 miles, W
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2.3
Queens Hospital Center
2 miles, SW
•
1.4
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
3 miles, SW
•
1.4
Airports
Laguardia Airport
4 miles, NW
•
4.6
John F Kennedy International Airport
8 miles, S
•
4.1
Newark Liberty International Airport
20 miles, W
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4.6
Westchester County Airport
22 miles, NE
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1.4