At a Glance
Median Income
$196,938
$129,117 per capita
Home Value
$1,212,900
Zillow: $2,165,051
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
37.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
26/100K
602/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
80.8%
95.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
1.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
20.5%
5.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
275 sunny days/yr
How North Hills Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows North Hills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is North Hills a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
North Hills residents earn a median household income of $196,938 , which is 162% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $129,117. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.9% 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 North Hills is $1,212,900 , 330% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $2,165,051. Median rent is $3,501/month, with 37.8% 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 1986.
Safety & Crime
North Hills reports 26 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 93% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 602/100K.
Education
80.8% of adults in North Hills hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(140% above the national average).
95.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
North Hills 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
Population5,419
Median Age57.9 yrs
Density1,963/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$196,938
Per Capita$129,117
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty1.9%
County GDP$130,222M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,489
Housing
B
Home Value$1,212,900
Rent$3,501
Ownership84.5%
Zillow$2,165,051
Housing Units2,572
Rent Burden37.8%
Crime
F
Violent26/100K
Property602/100K
Health
Obesity20.5%
Diabetes7.0%
Smoking5.6%
Heart Disease3.5%
Premature Death4,800/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain45.3 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation169 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+80.8%
High School+95.8%
Graduate+42.5%
School Score6.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 48%
Commute42 min
Broadband96.6%
Internet Speed177 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries63
Did You Know?
The median home in North Hills was built in 1986.
22.8% of residents use public transit to commute.
The nearest airport is Laguardia (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
11.3% 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.
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