East Nassau is a small town of 444 in New York, with a median household income of $56,310
and a 2.0% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 98 (US average = 100), which is
2% below the national average.
Strengths:
East Nassau stands out for below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include longer commutes. Whether East Nassau is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All East Nassau city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 97.6
East Nassau's overall cost of living index is 97.6,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in East Nassau costs roughly 2% less than the average American city.
Metric
East Nassau, NY
National Avg
Median Home Value
$183,800
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$911
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
69.7%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$56,310
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
East Nassau's violent crime rate is 163.8 per 100,000 residents
— 57% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
163.8 /100k
Property Crime
988.6 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
East Nassau, NY
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
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High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.7%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
94.7%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
East Nassau sees average highs of 34.0°F in January
and 83.5°F in July,
with 46.4 inches of annual precipitation
and 52.7 inches of snow per year.
East Nassau's cost of living index is 98, where 100 is the national average.
That makes East Nassau roughly 2% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $183,800 and median rent is $911/month.
East Nassau's violent crime rate is 163.8 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 988.6 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
East Nassau, NY has a population of 444, a median household income of $56,310, and an unemployment rate of 2.0%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
East Nassau averages 34.0°F in January and 83.5°F in July. Annual rainfall is 46.4 inches
with about 52.7 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
East Nassau, NY is covered by 2 ZIP codes: 12062, 12024.
The population of East Nassau, New York is 444 with a median age of 51.7. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in East Nassau: cost of living index 98 (100 = US average), median home $183,800, median household income $56,310, crime index 45 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare East Nassau side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
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