Signals
North Lindenhurst
North Amityville
Opportunity
67 · Top 27%
vs69 · Top 25%
Climate
70 · Top 50%
vs70 · Top 50%
Physical resilience
95 · Top 4%
vs95 · Top 3%
Housing affordability
83 · Top 46%
vs87 · Top 39%
Access
91 · Bottom 47%
vs92 · Top 50%
Economic stability
74 · Top 21%
vs78 · Top 10%
Measured values
| Metric | North Lindenhurst | North Amityville | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,952 | 21,138 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $123,342 | $136,654 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $46,287 | $43,259 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 5,672/sq mi | 8,968/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $495,300 | $466,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,100 | $2,467 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 81.4% | 63.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 3.6% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.5% | -0.5% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.7% | 28.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 6.8% | 6.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 83°F | 83°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 25°F | 25°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 38.3" | 38.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 21 mi | 20 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 34.5 min | 31.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 42.9 | 37.1 | 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
North Lindenhurst
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, hurricane.
North Amityville
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, hurricane.
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