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Living in East Rockaway, NY

Ranks better than 84% of areas Follow

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East Rockaway Area Facts

East Rockaway has a Livability Score of 84_/100, which is considered exceptional
East Rockaway crime rates are 61% lower than the New York average
Cost of living in East Rockaway is 32% higher than the New York average

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What do the locals think about East Rockaway?

Family Friendly

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Safe at night

Pet-friendly

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

Streets have sidewalks

Quite Area

A quiet area

Sense of community

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A+ Amenities

Are there many local amenities in East Rockaway? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

Parks

Memorial Park Playground

Memorial Park

White Cannon Point

East Rockaway Sports Complex

Lister Park

Lister Park

Terrell Ave Park

Hewlett Point Park

Entertainment

Grist Mill Museum

Cask Foundation

Ou Lala

Regal Cinemas 13

AMC

Kasey's

Philips House

Maple Lanes

Food & Drink

Carvel

Goldy's

Lucky 7 Gourmet Deli & Grocery

Anthony's Pizza

Bold O'Donoghue

La Mia Hernandez

Wendy's

Best Deal Liquor Warehouse

A Commute

Is public transit available in East Rockaway? Of all people who commute, 14.5% take public transportation in East Rockaway.

Drive to Work

75%

1% lower than the US average

Take Public Transit

15%

9% higher than the US average

Walk to Work

1%

2% lower than the US average

F Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in East Rockaway? The cost of living in East Rockaway is 155/100 - which is 32% higher than New York.

55% more expensive than average

17% more expensive than average

National cost of living index

A Crime

What is the crime rate in East Rockaway? East Rockaway crime rates are 861, which are 61% lower than New York

861 per 100k people

62% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim

62% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

A+ Employment

What is the median income in East Rockaway? The median income in East Rockaway is $86,016 which is 42% higher than New York.

Median household income

$86,01655% higher than the US average

Income per capita

$49,57966% higher than the US average

Unemployment rate

10% lower than the US average

A+ Health & Safety

Is East Rockaway a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

Hospitals

Pharmacies

CVS Pharmacy

Doctors

B Housing

What are East Rockaway home prices? East Rockaway home prices are $473,700 - which is 65% higher than New York

Median home value

$473,700156% higher than the US average

Median rent price

$1,88899% higher than the US average

8% higher than the US average

A+ Schools

Does East Rockaway have good schools? The East Rockaway graduation rate is 94% - which is 15% higher than New York

High school grad. rates

13% higher than the US average

School test scores

21% higher than the US average

Student teacher ratio

100% lower than the US average

A+ User Ratings

Is East Rockaway a good place to live? East Rockaway has an overall rating of 88% from 2 reviews.

Overall user rating

2 total ratings

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