Rockville Centre, NY vs Roosevelt, NY

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

MetricRockville Centre, NYRoosevelt, NY
Population25,76518,885
Median Household Income$151,938$135,069
Median Rent$1,881/mo$2,565/mo
Median Home Value$818,700$477,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49%68.7%
Poverty Rate4.7%3.8%
Unemployment Rate3.1%3.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k16139*
Property Crime Rate /100k304963*
Median AQI2929
Good AQI Days /yr287287
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows28°F28°F
Snowfall26 in/yr26 in/yr
Avg Commute37.3 min38.1 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher1011.9
College Degree Rate63.9%28.7%
Foreign-Born %9.9%38.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.8%—

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