Salisbury, NY vs Westbury, NY

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

MetricSalisbury, NYWestbury, NY
Population12,41215,808
Median Household Income$162,478$145,185
Median Rent——
Median Home Value$664,300$626,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income58.9%33.3%
Poverty Rate4.8%3.4%
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 Commute32.4 min29.1 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher10.310.9
College Degree Rate47.5%43.2%
Foreign-Born %27.1%29%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+10.3%+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 both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.