Signals
Baldwin
East Massapequa
Climate
71 · Top 46%
vs70 · Top 50%
Physical resilience
93 · Top 9%
vs93 · Top 9%
Housing affordability
88 · Top 36%
vs86 · Top 41%
Access
98 · Top 19%
vs93 · Top 46%
Economic stability
75 · Top 17%
vs77 · Top 12%
Measured values
| Metric | Baldwin | East Massapequa | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 34,994 | 20,377 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $145,472 | $146,454 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $53,316 | $63,899 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 8,506/sq mi | 6,030/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $593,800 | $625,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,890 | $1,486 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 86.6% | 89.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44.3% | 48.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 6.6% | 3.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 84°F | 83°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 26°F | 25°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 43.3" | 38.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 9 mi | 18 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 42.5 min | 37.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 41.0 | 44.3 | 2024 ACS 5-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
Baldwin
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, earthquake, hurricane.
East Massapequa
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, earthquake, hurricane.
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