Elmont, NY vs Floral Park, NY

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

MetricElmont, NYFloral Park, NY
Population36,51816,169
Median Household Income$114,217$150,084
Median Rent$2,209/mo$2,243/mo
Median Home Value$602,900$789,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.9%47.3%
Poverty Rate5%3%
Unemployment Rate3.3% (county)3.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k139*63
Property Crime Rate /100k963*383
Median AQI2929
Good AQI Days /yr287287
Summer Highs84°F84°F
Winter Lows29°F29°F
Snowfall19 in/yr19 in/yr
Avg Commute40.4 min32.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher11.414.1
College Degree Rate32.6%59.8%
Foreign-Born %45.8%18.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.7%-0.4%

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 Elmont (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.