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    Hillcrest CDP

    New York

    Family-Friendly
    About Hillcrest CDP

    Welcome to Hillcrest, a haven for those seeking a welcoming community without sacrificing proximity to the city. Nestled in the heart of the area, Hillcrest offers a distinct family-friendly atmosphere, where tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes create an inviting ambiance. With a population of just over 8,000 residents, this close-knit community boasts a median household income of nearly $120,000, significantly surpassing the national average, reflecting a stable and prosperous environment. Despite its desirability, Hillcrest remains relatively accessible, with a median home value of approximately $490,000, making it an attractive option for those seeking a balance of affordability and quality of life.

    From an investment perspective, Hillcrest presents a compelling opportunity, particularly for families. The housing market is stable, and the area's reputation for safety and excellent schools contributes to consistent demand. While specific unemployment figures aren't available, the strong median income suggests a robust local economy. This makes Hillcrest an ideal location for raising a family or settling down, providing a safe and supportive environment for children while offering convenient access to urban amenities. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or an experienced investor, Hillcrest's combination of affordability, community, and potential for appreciation makes it a standout choice.

    Hillcrest CDP, New York at a Glance

    Hillcrest CDP is a neighborhood in New York with a population of approximately 8,178. The median home value is $489,400 and the median household income is $119,375. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 92% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $2,068 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $489,400

    Median Income

    $119,375

    Population

    8,178

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 40

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    48
    C

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit1/100
    Affordability52/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy47/100
    Environment39/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    8,178
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $119,375

    60% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    17.2%

    39% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $489,400

    74% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $2,068

    78% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    77.7%

    18% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.3 per 1K

    92% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    4.4 per 1K

    77% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    1 / 100

    97% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    40

    5% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    81.41

    Top Hazards

    Landslide
    Relatively Moderate
    Inland Flooding
    Very High
    Winter Weather
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    22.5¢/kWh

    36% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $203

    48% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    7.4%

    100% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    17.2%

    39% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Hillcrest CDP

    Avg High

    54°F

    Avg Low

    37°F

    Annual Rainfall

    47.1"

    Avg Humidity

    75%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Delaware County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Hillcrest CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌺Old Westbury Gardens(garden)
    🏛️Long Island Children's Museum(museum)
    🏛️Cradle of Aviation Museum(museum)
    🏛️The Nassau County Museum of Art(museum)
    📜Sagamore Hill National Historic Site(historic)
    🌳Jones Beach State Park(park)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Long Island Restaurant Week

    Twice-yearly event offering prix-fixe menus at many local restaurants.

    Nassau County Fair

    Annual fair featuring agricultural exhibits, rides, and entertainment.

    Long Island Craft Beer Week

    A week-long celebration of local breweries and craft beer culture.

    Holiday Festival at Old Westbury Gardens

    Annual holiday event with festive decorations and activities.

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