Local servicesHospitalSaint Joseph Hospital5.8 miPost officeSeaford Post Office1.4 miTown hallMassapequa Park Village Hall3.7 miPoliceNassau County Police Department 7th Precinct Station1.5 miFire stationBellmore Fire Department Engine Company 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryMandalay Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighJohn F Kennedy High Schoolunder a mileElementarySeaford Harbor Schoolunder a mileCollegeBrittany Beauty School5.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn F. Kennedy International Airport JFK14 miInterstateI-4959.6 miUS highwayUS 123 miAmtrakNew Rochelle, NY NRO23 miRailBellmoreMTA Long Island Rail Road (MTA LIRR)1.7 miCoachHempstead Bus StationGreyhound7.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 11793 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 11793 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min5:23 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:14 am – 4:30 pm
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People32,349 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.010,492 householdsMedian household income $167,068Median home value $659,500Median rent $2,222 a month95% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 16,511 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, professional and business services 13%, retail 10%Average commute 35 minutes69% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 11% take public transport, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages51% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 23% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, Spanish 5%, other Indo-European languages 4%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 28°F43 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month December26 in of snow a year, on about 13 days9 days above 90°F, 77 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wantagh Cedar Creek station; snow from Oceanside
Nearby landmarksGoose Islandisland · 1.5 miMiddle Islandisland · 1.8 miJones Beachbeach · 3.7 miWhite Pointcape · under a mileTwin Lakes Preservepark · 1.9 miTackapausha Preservepark · 2.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJones Beach State Parkstate park · 2.2 mi · 6,048 acresWantagh County Parkpark · within reach · 105 acresCedar Creek County Parkpark · under a mile · 170 acresField Of Dreams Parkstate park · 4.8 miLido Beach Wildlife Management Areanational conservation area · 6.5 miBethpage State Parkstate park · 6.7 mi · 1,455 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Oct 198528 mi away, near Greenville, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202532 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighNassau County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighIce storm Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighLightning Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025287 of 364 days measured77 moderate daysMedian index 29, worst day 92main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Nassau County monitors, NY
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLiberty Utilities New York - Lynbrookserves 220,000 people from ground water3 health-based violations since 2021latest Jul 2024: lead and copper, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation7 ft2 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
