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North Massapequa, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
18,037 Population 6,032/sq mi density
$142,274 Median Income $60,710 per capita
$609,100 Home Value $776,740 Zillow
$2,253 Median Rent 27.9% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
119 Violent Crime/100K 785 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$142,274 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$609,100 home value, $2,253/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
119 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.1% bachelor's degree or higher

North Massapequa, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$142,274
89% above
$60,710 per capita
Home Value
$609,100
116% above
Zillow: $776,740
Median Rent
$2,253/mo
94% above
27.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
119/100K
69% below
785/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
47.1%
40% above
96.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.6%
28% below
3.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.7%
14% below
8.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
275 sunny days/yr

How North Massapequa Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
189%
Home Value
216%
Rent
194%
Poverty
30%
Bachelor's
140%
Unemployment
72%
Crime
31%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is North Massapequa a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

North Massapequa residents earn a median household income of $142,274 , which is 89% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $60,710. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.7% 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 Massapequa is $609,100 , 116% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $776,740. Median rent is $2,253/month, with 27.9% 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 1956.

Safety & Crime

North Massapequa reports 119 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 69% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 785/100K.

Education

47.1% of adults in North Massapequa hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% above the national average). 96.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

North Massapequa has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population18,037
Median Age43.3 yrs
Density6,032/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$142,274
Per Capita$60,710
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty3.7%
County GDP$130,222M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,489

Housing

A
Home Value$609,100
Rent$2,253
Ownership95.2%
Zillow$776,740
Housing Units6,460
Rent Burden27.9%

Crime

F
Violent119/100K
Property785/100K

Health

Obesity27.7%
Diabetes6.7%
Smoking8.7%
Heart Disease4.1%
Premature Death4,800/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain38.3 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation53 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+47.1%
High School+96.2%
Graduate+17.3%
School Score6.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 48%
Commute33 min
Broadband95.9%
Internet Speed177 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries63

Did You Know?

The median home in North Massapequa was built in 1956.
The nearest airport is John F Kennedy International (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
11.9% 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.