East Rockaway, NY vs Lynbrook, NY

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricEast Rockaway, NYLynbrook, NY
Population10,07720,325
Median Household Income$124,929$136,696
Median Rent$2,416/mo$2,230/mo
Median Home Value$621,300$611,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.1%46.3%
Poverty Rate2.6%7.5%
Unemployment Rate3.3% (county)3.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k139*75
Property Crime Rate /100k963*471
Median AQI2929
Good AQI Days /yr287287
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows28°F28°F
Snowfall26 in/yr26 in/yr
Avg Commute38.5 min35.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher11.510.7
College Degree Rate51.2%42.8%
Foreign-Born %13.9%18.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.3%+1.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices East Rockaway (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.