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Plainview, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
26,251
Population
4,589/sq mi density
$185,531
Median Income
$73,698 per capita
$729,100
Home Value
$940,059 Zillow
$3,026
Median Rent
43.2% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
22
Violent Crime/100K
356 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$185,531 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$729,100 home value, $3,026/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
22 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
68.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Plainview (19)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
142,241 jobs
6,232 firms
$80,379/yr
Retail Trade
69,502 jobs
5,389 firms
$48,698/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
52,626 jobs
3,950 firms
$33,924/yr
Professional & Technical Services
38,238 jobs
7,770 firms
$108,412/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
36,277 jobs
3,412 firms
$66,177/yr
Construction
32,192 jobs
4,810 firms
$94,981/yr
Other Services
28,840 jobs
5,488 firms
$45,687/yr
Finance & Insurance
25,221 jobs
2,518 firms
$141,990/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
25,120 jobs
1,270 firms
$63,226/yr
Wholesale Trade
22,661 jobs
2,950 firms
$104,292/yr
Educational Services
19,164 jobs
825 firms
$57,309/yr
Manufacturing
16,918 jobs
1,018 firms
$79,784/yr
Arts & Entertainment
12,874 jobs
980 firms
$53,132/yr
Real Estate
11,016 jobs
2,848 firms
$93,957/yr
Information & Technology
7,115 jobs
675 firms
$119,538/yr
Management of Companies
6,302 jobs
336 firms
$124,003/yr
Unclassified
3,785 jobs
5,118 firms
$64,687/yr
Utilities
3,139 jobs
50 firms
$157,197/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
208 jobs
33 firms
$45,585/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Unclassified
4.30
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.57
Other Services
1.52
Educational Services
1.47
Utilities
1.31
Arts & Entertainment
1.21
Real Estate
1.12
Retail Trade
1.10
Administrative & Waste Services
0.98
Finance & Insurance
0.98
Construction
0.97
Transportation & Warehousing
0.94
Accommodation & Food Services
0.92
Wholesale Trade
0.91
Professional & Technical Services
0.87
Information & Technology
0.60
Management of Companies
0.59
Manufacturing
0.33
Agriculture & Forestry
0.04
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 142,241 | 6,232 | $1,546 | $80,379 | 1.57 |
| Retail Trade | 69,502 | 5,389 | $936 | $48,698 | 1.10 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 52,626 | 3,950 | $652 | $33,924 | 0.92 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 38,238 | 7,770 | $2,085 | $108,412 | 0.87 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 36,277 | 3,412 | $1,273 | $66,177 | 0.98 |
| Construction | 32,192 | 4,810 | $1,827 | $94,981 | 0.97 |
| Other Services | 28,840 | 5,488 | $879 | $45,687 | 1.52 |
| Finance & Insurance | 25,221 | 2,518 | $2,731 | $141,990 | 0.98 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 25,120 | 1,270 | $1,216 | $63,226 | 0.94 |
| Wholesale Trade | 22,661 | 2,950 | $2,006 | $104,292 | 0.91 |
| Educational Services | 19,164 | 825 | $1,102 | $57,309 | 1.47 |
| Manufacturing | 16,918 | 1,018 | $1,534 | $79,784 | 0.33 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 12,874 | 980 | $1,022 | $53,132 | 1.21 |
| Real Estate | 11,016 | 2,848 | $1,807 | $93,957 | 1.12 |
| Information & Technology | 7,115 | 675 | $2,299 | $119,538 | 0.60 |
| Management of Companies | 6,302 | 336 | $2,385 | $124,003 | 0.59 |
| Unclassified | 3,785 | 5,118 | $1,244 | $64,687 | 4.30 |
| Utilities | 3,139 | 50 | $3,023 | $157,197 | 1.31 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 208 | 33 | $877 | $45,585 | 0.04 |