South Hempstead, NY
Living in South Hempstead
Bikeability
80
Walkability
65
Commute
8
Public Transit
84
Affordability
4
Public Safety
87
Airports
95
Hospitals
9
Colleges
89
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
66
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
3.2k
Population
-3 (2010–19)
34 y
Median Age
-2 (2010–19)
57%
College-Educated
+10% (2010–19)
78%
Family Households
-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black19%
Caucasian53%
Hispanic or Latino20%
Multiracial5%
Other2%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate20%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree31%
Graduate degree27%
Households
Family household78%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$122k
Median Household Income
+$17k (2010–19)
95%
Above Poverty
-2% (2010–19)
41 mi
Average Commute
94%
Lived Here Last Year
-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K5%
$25K to $49K8%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more25%
Employers
Government15%
Private sector56%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation1%
Mgt, science, and arts53%
Sales and office15%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van77%
Public transportation19%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$434k
Median Home Value
-$9.7k (2010–19)
-
Built 2000 or Later
$2.5k
Median Monthly Rent
+$516 (2010–19)
86%
Owner-Occupied
+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached95%
Multiple units4%
Year Structure Built
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 19792%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195938%
Built 1940 to 194925%
Built 1939 or earlier24%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K37%
$400K to $499K24%
$500K to $749K28%
$750K to $999K7%
House Heating Type
Electricity1%
Fuel oil, kerosene26%
LP gas2%
Utility gas69%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in South Hempstead
United States45
New York39
New York Metro Area43
Nassau County15
Property Crime in South Hempstead
United States48
New York28
New York Metro Area27
Nassau County16
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (76%)(19%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton76%
Donald Trump21%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 34 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 4 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 37 | 4 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in South Hempstead
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding60
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding53
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near South Hempstead, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near South Hempstead, NY
Crescent School
2 miles, N
Gersh Academy
2 miles, W
Little Red Train Private School
2 miles, NE
St Agnes Cathedral School
2 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near South Hempstead, NY
Molloy College
0 miles, NW
Hofstra University
3 miles, NE
Adelphi University
3 miles, NW
Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College
8 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near South Hempstead, NY
Mercy Medical Center
1 miles, NW
Mount Sinai South Nassau
2 miles, S
Nyu Winthrop Hospital
4 miles, N
Nassau University Medical Center
5 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near South Hempstead, NY
John F Kennedy International Airport
9 miles, W
Laguardia Airport
15 miles, NW
Westchester County Airport
27 miles, N
Long Island MacArthur Airport
28 miles, E