At a Glance
Median Income
$250,001
$126,808 per capita
Home Value
$1,371,600
Zillow: $976,955
Violent Crime
26/100K
602/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
81.0%
97.8% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
1.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.4%
6.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
275 sunny days/yr
How East Hills Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows East Hills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is East Hills a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
East Hills residents earn a median household income of $250,001 , which is 233% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $126,808. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.6% 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 East Hills is $1,371,600 , 387% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $976,955. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1956.
Safety & Crime
East Hills reports 26 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 93% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 602/100K.
Education
81.0% of adults in East Hills hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(140% above the national average).
97.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
East Hills 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
Population7,249
Median Age41.7 yrs
Density3,179/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$250,001
Per Capita$126,808
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty1.6%
County GDP$130,222M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,489
Housing
B+
Home Value$1,371,600
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$976,955
Housing Units2,319
Rent Burden32.8%
Crime
F
Violent26/100K
Property602/100K
Health
Obesity24.4%
Diabetes6.2%
Smoking6.0%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death4,800/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain45.3 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation214 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+81.0%
High School+97.8%
Graduate+46.0%
School Score6.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 48%
Commute47 min
Broadband96.5%
Internet Speed177 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries63
Did You Know?
East Hills was founded in 1931.
The median home in East Hills was built in 1956.
21.4% of residents use public transit to commute.
21.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Laguardia (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
5.2% 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.