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East Williston, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,627 Population 4,609/sq mi density
$236,000 Median Income $84,195 per capita
$1,060,200 Home Value $1,344,914 Zillow
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
$236,000 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$1,060,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
26 violent crimes/100K
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: $1,344,914
Violent Crime
26/100K
93% below
602/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
69.9%
107% above
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.6%
83% below
2.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.5%
24% below
6.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
275 sunny days/yr

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
17%
Crime
7%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is East Williston 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

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 0.6% (83% 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 $1,344,914. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1949.

Safety & Crime

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

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. 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

Population2,627
Median Age42.2 yrs
Density4,609/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$236,000
Per Capita$84,195
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty2.1%
County GDP$130,222M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,489

Housing

A
Home Value$1,060,200
Rent
Ownership97.6%
Zillow$1,344,914
Housing Units859
Rent Burden32.8%

Crime

F
Violent26/100K
Property602/100K

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain45.3 in/yr
AQI36 (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.
7.5% 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.