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Albertson, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
4,859 Population 7,146/sq mi density
$157,690 Median Income $65,427 per capita
$739,100 Home Value $1,044,498 Zillow
$2,723 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
26 Violent Crime/100K 602 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$157,690 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$739,100 home value, $2,723/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
26 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Albertson, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$157,690
110% above
$65,427 per capita
Home Value
$739,100
162% above
Zillow: $1,044,498
Median Rent
$2,723/mo
134% above
27.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
26/100K
93% below
602/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
56.1%
66% above
91.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
72% below
1.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.7%
26% below
7.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Albertson Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Albertson's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
210%
Home Value
262%
Rent
234%
Poverty
8%
Bachelor's
166%
Unemployment
28%
Crime
7%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Albertson a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Albertson residents earn a median household income of $157,690 , which is 110% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $65,427. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 56,397 business establishments, including 3,828 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Albertson is $739,100 , 162% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,044,498. Median rent is $2,723/month, with 27.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1955.

Safety & Crime

Albertson reports 26 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 93% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 602/100K.

Education

56.1% of adults in Albertson hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% above the national average). 91.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Albertson has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population4,859
Median Age48.6 yrs
Density7,146/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$157,690
Per Capita$65,427
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty1.0%
County GDP$130,222M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,489

Housing

A
Home Value$739,100
Rent$2,723
Ownership94.2%
Zillow$1,044,498
Housing Units1,848
Rent Burden27.6%

Crime

F
Violent26/100K
Property602/100K

Health

Obesity23.7%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking7.9%
Heart Disease4.1%
Premature Death4,800/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain45.3 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation144 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+56.1%
High School+91.8%
Graduate+29.5%
School Score6.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 48%
Commute38 min
Broadband94.1%
Internet Speed177 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries63

Did You Know?

The median home in Albertson was built in 1955.
11.9% of residents use public transit to commute.
The nearest airport is John F Kennedy International (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 177 Mbps.
There are 3,828 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 76 fatal vehicle crashes.