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East Williston, New York, in Nassau county, is 3 miles N of Hempstead, New York (center to center) and 18 miles E of New York, New York. The village is conveniently located inside the Nassau - Suffolk metropolitan area. There are an estimated 2,503 people in East Williston.
In East Williston, about 72% of adults are married. Many folks in East Williston are married and settled down. Families have pride of place in the village, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind.
In 2000, East Williston had a median family income of $118,611. East Williston has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The village has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in East Williston living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in the village. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in East Williston, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($17,750) in East Williston. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
Approximately 95% of housing in East Williston is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the village than you'll find in other villages. Property taxes are a bit high in East Williston, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.
In East Williston, 76% of commuters drive to work. One way to meet people in the village is to try the public transportation system.
East Williston strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
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| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
Comparing East Williston to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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