Lynbrook, NY vs Oceanside, NY

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

MetricLynbrook, NYOceanside, NY
Population20,32531,639
Median Household Income$136,696$149,560
Median Rent$2,230/mo$2,227/mo
Median Home Value$611,900$634,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.3%31.3%
Poverty Rate7.5%2.9%
Unemployment Rate3.3% (county)3.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k75139*
Property Crime Rate /100k471963*
Median AQI2929
Good AQI Days /yr287287
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows28°F28°F
Snowfall26 in/yr26 in/yr
Avg Commute35.2 min36.3 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher10.712.3
College Degree Rate42.8%48.7%
Foreign-Born %18.6%14.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.7%+4.3%

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