At a Glance
Home Value
$1,140,100
Zillow: $1,423,154
Violent Crime
26/100K
602/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
67.2%
86.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
7.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
22.7%
6.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Great Neck Gardens Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Great Neck Gardens's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Great Neck Gardens a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Great Neck Gardens is $1,140,100 , 304% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,423,154. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.
Safety & Crime
Great Neck Gardens reports 26 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 93% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 602/100K.
Education
67.2% of adults in Great Neck Gardens hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(99% above the national average).
86.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Great Neck Gardens 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
Population1,245
Median Age58.5 yrs
Density6,917/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.3%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$76,565
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty7.4%
County GDP$58,323M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,359
Housing
Home Value$1,140,100
Rent
Ownership69.6%
Zillow$1,423,154
Housing Units422
Rent Burden35.2%
Crime
F
Violent26/100K
Property602/100K
Health
Obesity22.7%
Diabetes7.3%
Smoking6.7%
Heart Disease3.9%
Premature Death9,451/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain45.3 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation104 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+67.2%
High School+86.3%
Graduate+38.2%
School Score4.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 27% / D 73%
Commute31 min
Broadband69.6%
Internet Speed150 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries35
Did You Know?
The median home in Great Neck Gardens was built in 1963.
15.3% of residents use public transit to commute.
The nearest airport is Laguardia (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.515 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
19.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 150 Mbps.
There are 1,968 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 53 fatal vehicle crashes.
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