11001 and 11580 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
11001
11580
Opportunity
75 · Top 13%
vs71 · Top 19%
Growth
48 · Bottom 45%
vs49 · Bottom 48%
Climate
71 · Top 45%
vs71 · Top 45%
Physical resilience
89 · Top 11%
vs93 · Top 8%
Housing affordability
77 · Bottom 45%
vs83 · Top 46%
Schools
72 · Top 24%
vs72 · Top 24%
Access
99 · Top 15%
vs99 · Top 15%
Economic stability
82 · Top 8%
vs79 · Top 12%
Measured values
| Metric | 11001 | 11580 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,493 | 43,092 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $150,000 | $137,402 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $62,996 | $49,072 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 11,561/sq mi | 11,083/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $765,000 | $618,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,170 | $1,996 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 85.6% | 82.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | 3.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.5% | -0.5% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 53.2% | 39.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 3.5% | 4.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 33 | 36 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 2.0 | 0.9 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 200.0% | 414.3% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 84°F | 84°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 26°F | 26°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 43.3" | 43.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 7 mi | 5 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 39.5 min | 43.2 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 43.7 | 41.8 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 6 | 8 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 11.09 | 12.22 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 51.5% | 51.6% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 67.4% | 69.7% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 39.0% | 43.1% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
11001
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, earthquake.
11580
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, earthquake, hurricane.
Full profiles: 11001 — Floral Park, NY · 11580 — Valley Stream, NY · How this is calculated: methodology