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Dix Hills, NY Community

18 discussions from residents and visitors

Ronald T.

Affordable areas near Dix Hills?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Just moved here 15 months ago and Homes are going for about $891,400 on average. Rent is about $2,804/month for a decent place. The suburbs are where most families end up. Appreciate any input.

2 replies 24 upvotes housing
Kai Parker

Starting a business in Dix Hills?

OK so Military spouse here. Poverty rate is 2.0%, which is pretty low. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The city has invested a lot in new development. Thoughts? Looking forward to hearing from you all. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's not perfec...

2 replies 9 upvotes jobs
Nicholas Roberts

Unpopular opinion about Dix Hills

Hey folks, I grew up here but left for a while. You can expect to pay around $2,804 for rent here. Poverty rate is 2.0%, which is pretty low. The city has invested a lot in new development. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Thoughts? Thanks in advance! The school system var...

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Aurora Rogers

Things Dix Hills needs to improve

Been meaning to ask this. Poverty rate is 2.0%, which is pretty low. The city has invested a lot in new development. Any advice would be great. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

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Evan P.

Life in Dix Hills as a young professional

Hey everyone, Poverty rate is 2.0%, which is pretty low. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Would love some local perspective. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look.

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Elizabeth Martin

Top 5 things I love about Dix Hills

Curious what people think. I'm a remote worker and Median household income is $219,636, which feels pretty solid for the area. Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to l...

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Ronald T.

Dix Hills quality of life -am I missing something?

Hey everyone, My family moved here when I was a kid. Poverty rate is 2.0%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $219,636, which feels pretty solid for the area. The median home value here is around $891,400, which is pretty steep. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. Househ...

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Kai Parker

Day-to-day life in Dix Hills, NY

Not sure if this has been asked before, but What do you all think? Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

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detroit_angel

Housing market in Dix Hills right now

Hey folks, I'm a teacher here and It's a a smaller city city with about 25,042 people. With a population of 25,042, Dix Hills is a smaller city. Rent is about $2,804/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $219,636 in Dix Hills. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. ...

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Maya Rivera

Grocery stores in Dix Hills -recommendations?

Hey folks, I'm retired and The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Dix Hills sits at 22.0 per 100K. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The weather takes some getting used to.

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Elizabeth Martin

What's it really like living in Dix Hills?

So, I'm single, late 50s, and It's a a smaller city city with about 25,042 people. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Am I wrong here? The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's changing fast -some good, some not so...

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Walter L.

Best neighborhoods to rent in Dix Hills?

Hi all, We're a young couple and The median home value here is around $891,400, which is pretty steep. It's a a smaller city city with about 25,042 people. The weather takes some getting used to. Am I overthinking this? Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Traffic can be roug...

2 replies 30 upvotes housing
Abigail D.

Is it worth buying in Dix Hills?

Been meaning to ask this. Household incomes average around $219,636 in Dix Hills. You can expect to pay around $2,804 for rent here. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Is this normal for Dix Hills? Traffic can b...

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Michael A.

Is Dix Hills walkable?

So, The median home value here is around $891,400, which is pretty steep. Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. It's a a smaller city city with about 25,042 people. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $2,804/month for a decent place. The school sy...

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Kai Parker

Is Dix Hills walkable?

Hey, My family moved here when I was a kid. Median household income is $219,636, which feels pretty solid for

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Nicholas Roberts

Things that make Dix Hills unique

Longtime lurker here, The median home value here is around $891,400, which is pretty steep. You can expect to pay around $2,804 for rent here. Crime rate is something to consider -Dix Hills sits at 22.0 per 100K. Household incomes average around $219,636 in Dix Hills. Public transit needs a lot of w...

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