Kings Point, NY

New York · Metropolitan Area

Kings Point is a small city in New York with a population of 5,614. Residents earn $185,811 per year, which is 147% above the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
5,614 Population 1,671/sq mi density
$185,811 Median Income $70,384 per capita
$1,917,200 Home Value
$3,501 Median Rent
56°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$185,811 median income, 1.3% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,917,200 home value, $3,501/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
57.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $185,811
147% higher than US avg
Home Value $1,917,200
580% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 57.9%
72% higher than US avg
Median Rent $3,501
201% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 27.1%
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.3%
64% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Kings Point Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population5,614
Median Age30.1 yrs
Density1,671/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 86%

Economy

A+
Median Income$185,811
Per Capita$70,384
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$58,323M
Commute26 min

Housing

F
Home Value$1,917,200
Rent$3,501
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity27.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression16.3%
Heart Disease4.3%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
AQI36 (Good)
Rain49.9 in/yr
Elevation32 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+57.9%
High School+94.7%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 27% / D 73%
Commute26 min
Libraries35

Is Kings Point a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kings Point receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Kings Point offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Kings Point is $185,811, which is significantly higher than the national average — 147% above $75,149. This places Kings Point among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.3%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Kings Point is $1,917,200, making it a premium housing market at 580% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $3,501 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. With a home price-to-income ratio of 10.3x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Education

Kings Point is a highly educated community — 57.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 94.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Kings Point enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Kings Point has a population of 5,614 with a density of 1,671 people per square mile. The median age is 30.1 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (85.8%).

Population

5,614
Total Population
1,671
People / sq mi
30.1yrs
Median Age
23% below US avg
3.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56%
Female 44%

Race & Ethnicity

Kings Point vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only64.7%
18% below US avg
Spanish35.3%
163% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Kings Point vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kings Point is $185,811, which is 147% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Income: Kings Point vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$185,811
147% above US avg
Per Capita Income$70,384
Avg Weekly Wage$1,359
IRS Avg AGI$44,173

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.3%
64% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)20,374
County GDP$58,323M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,968
Healthcare2,710
Retail3,923
Manufacturing268

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,451
56% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate0.28%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.0 min
Work from Home25.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Kings Point is $1,917,200, 580% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $3,501 (201% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$1,917,200
580% above US avg
Median List Price$4,300,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$4,300,000
$/Sq Ft$1,231
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio87.1%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory16

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$3,501
201% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,215
1 Bedroom$1,315
2 Bedrooms$1,579
3 Bedrooms$1,976
4 Bedrooms$2,193

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied95.6%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,451
56% above US avg
Effective Rate0.28%
In Kings Point, 27.1% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 16.3% report depression. 19.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Kings Point vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.1%
16% below US avg
Diabetes6.9%
Heart Disease4.3%
High Blood Pressure25.8%
Asthma10.2%
COPD4.3%
Stroke2.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.2%
Physical Inactivity19.1%
Depression16.3%
Mental Distress15.3%
Physical Distress10.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate99.6%
Checkup Rate79.0%
Premature Death9,451/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.1/10
Exercise Access99.9%
Healthcare Facilities2,710

Crime Rates: Kings Point vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)53

Safety Score

Kings Point has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 49.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average55.8°F
3% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall49.9 inches
31% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation32 ft (10 m)
Area3.4 sq mi (8.7 km²)
Population Density1,671/sq mi
Coordinates40.8179°N, 73.7393°W
County FIPS36005
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 57.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 45.4-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 27.3%
D 72.7%

Winner: Democrat by 45.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+57.9%
72% above US avg
High School+94.7%
School Test Score5.39
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density1,671/sq mi
Total Area3.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries35
Healthcare Facilities2,710
Restaurants1,968
Retail Stores3,923

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)53

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.0 min
Work from Home25.2%

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