Long Beach, NY vs Woodmere, NY

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

MetricLong Beach, NYWoodmere, NY
Population34,75618,061
Median Household Income$140,739$172,537
Median Rent$2,515/mo$2,720/mo
Median Home Value$696,400$975,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.4%54.2%
Poverty Rate7.6%2.1%
Unemployment Rate3%3.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k78139*
Property Crime Rate /100k104963*
Median AQI2929
Good AQI Days /yr287287
Summer Highs80°F81°F
Winter Lows28°F29°F
Snowfall26 in/yr26 in/yr
Avg Commute41.3 min41.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher9.29.5
College Degree Rate55.8%63.7%
Foreign-Born %14.2%12.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.4%+4.2%

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