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Great Neck Plaza, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Bronx County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
7,503 Population 24,203/sq mi density
$106,549 Median Income $75,284 per capita
$381,900 Home Value $1,423,154 Zillow
$2,386 Median Rent 31.9% income on rent
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
4.5 / 5.0
$106,549 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$381,900 home value, $2,386/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
26 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
66.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Great Neck Plaza, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$106,549
42% above
$75,284 per capita
Home Value
$381,900
35% above
Zillow: $1,423,154
Median Rent
$2,386/mo
105% above
31.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
26/100K
93% below
602/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
66.8%
98% above
96.1% high school+
Unemployment
4.8%
33% above
6.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.7%
26% below
6.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Great Neck Plaza Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
142%
Home Value
135%
Rent
205%
Poverty
56%
Bachelor's
198%
Unemployment
133%
Crime
7%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Great Neck Plaza 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

Great Neck Plaza residents earn a median household income of $106,549 , which is 42% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $75,284. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 20,374 business establishments, including 1,968 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Great Neck Plaza is $381,900 , 35% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,423,154. Median rent is $2,386/month, with 31.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1958.

Safety & Crime

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

Education

66.8% of adults in Great Neck Plaza hold a bachelor's degree or higher (98% above the national average). 96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Great Neck Plaza 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

Population7,503
Median Age49.0 yrs
Density24,203/mi²
Male / Female45% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$106,549
Per Capita$75,284
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty6.9%
County GDP$58,323M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,359

Housing

A+
Home Value$381,900
Rent$2,386
Ownership55.2%
Zillow$1,423,154
Housing Units4,194
Rent Burden31.9%

Crime

F
Violent26/100K
Property602/100K

Health

Obesity23.7%
Diabetes7.4%
Smoking6.8%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death9,451/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain45.3 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation98 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+66.8%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+34.2%
School Score4.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 27% / D 73%
Commute39 min
Broadband93.7%
Internet Speed150 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries35

Did You Know?

The median home in Great Neck Plaza was built in 1958.
20.8% of residents use public transit to commute.
26.0% work from home.
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.
11.5% 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.