East Williston, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County

4.7 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,627 Population 4,609/sq mi density
$236,000 Median Income $84,195 per capita
$1,060,200 Home Value $1,444,927 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$236,000 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$1,060,200 home value, /mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
69.9% bachelor's degree or higher

East Williston, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$236,000
214% above
$84,195 per capita
Home Value
$1,060,200
276% above
Zillow: $1,444,927
Bachelor's Degree+
69.9%
107% above
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
75% below
2.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.5%
24% below
6.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F

How East Williston Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
314%
Home Value
376%
Poverty
17%
Bachelor's
207%
Unemployment
25%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is East Williston a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.7 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

East Williston residents earn a median household income of $236,000 , which is 214% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $84,195. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.1% 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 Williston is $1,060,200 , 276% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,444,927. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1949.

Education

69.9% of adults in East Williston hold a bachelor's degree or higher (107% above the national average). 95.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

East Williston has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.

Data Overview

People

Population2,627
Median Age42.2 yrs
Density4,609/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born12.9%
Veterans4.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$236,000
Per Capita$84,195
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty2.1%
County GDP$130,222M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,489

Housing

A
Home Value$1,060,200
Rent
Ownership97.6%
Zillow$1,444,927
Housing Units859
Rent Burden32.8%

Health

Obesity24.5%
Diabetes6.3%
Smoking6.8%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death4,800/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Rain45.3 in/yr
AQI31 (Good)
Elevation125 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+69.9%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+35.4%
School Score6.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 48%
Commute38 min
Broadband96.4%
Internet Speed177 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries63

Did You Know?

The median home in East Williston was built in 1949.
21.9% of residents use public transit to commute.
16.5% work from home.
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.
7.7% of the population has a disability.
12.9% 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.