Manhasset Hills, NY

Manhasset Hills, New York

Manhasset Hills, New York, in Nassau county, is 4 miles NW of Hempstead, New York (center to center) and 15 miles E of New York, New York. There are 3,661 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Manhasset Hills

In Manhasset Hills, about 72% of adults are married. When people think of Manhasset Hills, they might picture couples and families, not singles. The faces of the town are those of its large families.

Approximately 30% of Manhasset Hills is non-white. Diversity is a hallmark of Manhasset Hills.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Manhasset Hills had a median family income of $109,613. Most of the residents of Manhasset Hills tend to have good incomes. In the town, most people are middle class or better. Manhasset Hills is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in the town.

Manhasset Hills Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Manhasset Hills that were owner-occupied was 98%. As a whole, property taxes tend toward the pricey side in the town, but this often equates to better schools and government services.

Commuting

In Manhasset Hills, 86% of commuters drive to work. More folks in Manhasset Hills use public transportation than most people elsewhere.

High Points

Manhasset Hills strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 6%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 6%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 6%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 7%

Comparative Profile of Manhasset Hills, NY

Comparing Manhasset Hills to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Women
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents

Manhasset Hills Almanac

Manhasset Hills Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Manhasset Hills Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Manhasset Hills, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Manhasset Hills Colleges

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