Signals
East Massapequa
Franklin Square
Climate: Franklin Square is the more favorable of the two.
Climate
70 · Top 50%
vs71 · Top 46%
Physical resilience: East Massapequa is the more favorable of the two.
Physical resilience
93 · Top 9%
vs93 · Top 9%
Housing affordability: East Massapequa is the more favorable of the two.
Housing affordability
86 · Top 42%
vs82 · Top 48%
Access: Franklin Square is the more favorable of the two.
Access
93 · Top 46%
vs99 · Top 14%
Economic stability: East Massapequa is the more favorable of the two.
Economic stability
77 · Top 12%
vs76 · Top 15%
Measured values
| Metric | East Massapequa | Franklin Square | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,377 | 30,897 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $146,454 | $143,263 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $63,899 | $51,005 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 6,030/sq mi | 10,728/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $625,600 | $657,000 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,486 | $2,102 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 89.6% | 83.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 48.6% | 38.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 3.3% | 5.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 83°F | 84°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 25°F | 26°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 38.3" | 43.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 18 mi | 7 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 37.4 min | 37.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 44.3 | 40.0 | 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
East Massapequa
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, earthquake, hurricane.
Franklin Square
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, earthquake, hurricane.
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