New Hyde Park, NY vs Mineola, NY

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

MetricNew Hyde Park, NYMineola, NY
Population10,22021,211
Median Household Income$142,927$137,739
Median Rent$2,172/mo$2,415/mo
Median Home Value$722,900$651,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44%42.7%
Poverty Rate3.6%5.3%
Unemployment Rate3.3% (county)3.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k139*139*
Property Crime Rate /100k963*963*
Median AQI2929
Good AQI Days /yr287287
Summer Highs84°F84°F
Winter Lows29°F29°F
Snowfall19 in/yr19 in/yr
Avg Commute37.9 min32.1 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.212.2
College Degree Rate48.4%57.6%
Foreign-Born %30.9%28.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.6%+2.7%

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