Local servicesHospitalFlushing Hospital Medical Center1.6 miPost officeFresh Meadows Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBellerose Village Hall4.3 miPoliceNew York Police Department Police Service Area 91.1 miFire stationFire Department New York Engine 299 Ladder 152under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi66 schools19 elementary, 9 middle, 14 high, 24 otherHighFrancis Lewis High Schoolright hereMiddleMiddle School 216 George J Ryanright hereElementaryPublic School 173Q Fresh Meadows Schoolunder a mileCollegeCity University of New York Queens College1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLaGuardia Airport LGA4.8 miInterstateI-495under a mileUS highwayUS 19.0 miAmtrakMoynihan Train Hall at Penn Sta. NYP11 miRailAuburndaleMTA Long Island Rail Road (MTA LIRR)1.5 miCoachQueens, NY (Fresh Meadows - Hampton Jitney bus stop on Horace Harding Expressway outside AMC theatre and Hooters)OurBusunder a mileTransit123 stops within a mileMetropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), MTABUSSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 11365 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:24 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:15 am – 4:30 pm
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People42,322 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.916,384 householdsMedian household income $81,258Median home value $922,200Median rent $1,890 a month46% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,952 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.4% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 20,278 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, retail 11%, professional and business services 10%Average commute 40 minutes44% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 25% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages38% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 43%, Chinese 27%, Spanish 11%, Korean 7%32% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 29°F45 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month August30 in of snow a year, on about 14 days22 days above 90°F, 62 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, New York Laguardia Ap station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksCity University of New York Queens Collegecollege · 1.2 miSaint John's University Queens Campuscollege · 1.2 miKissena Lakelake · under a mileLittle Neckcape · 3.4 miLake Successlake · 4.8 miCollege Pointcape · 4.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKissena Parkpark · under a mile · 237 acresKissena Corridor Parkpark · under a mile · 152 acresGateway National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 7.3 mi · 18,548 acresValley Stream State Parkstate park · 6.5 mi · 78 acresCypress Hills National Cemeteryhistoric site · 5.7 miShirley Chisholm State Parkstate park · 7.1 mi · 405 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 5 Apr 202450 mi away, near Gladstone, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202516 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighQueens County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighCold wave Very HighHeat wave Very HighStrong wind Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025232 of 365 days measured126 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 154main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Queens County monitors, NY
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNew York City Systemserves 8,271,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation32 ft10 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program