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Town of North Hempstead (Nassau County)

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237,639 Population FY 2024
$350 Town-Wide Per Capita Spending All residents incl. villages FY 2024
$349 Part-Town Per Capita Spending Outside villages only FY 2024
8.6% Debt Service FY 2024
0.0 Fiscal Stress FY 2024
0.0 Socio-Dem. Stress FY 2024
Data comparability note: The following villages extend beyond this town's boundaries: Old Westbury, East Hills, Roslyn Harbor (also in Town of Oyster Bay); Mineola, New Hyde Park (also in Town of Hempstead). The following villages are partially within this town but assigned to another town by OSC: Floral Park, Garden City (assigned to Town of Hempstead). Part-town per-capita figures are not yet available for this town because the village population split across town boundaries is unknown. We will include part-town per-capita data once proportional population figures are available. If you have this information or know a definitive source, please email [email protected]. Contains villages: Village of Baxter Estates (pop. 991), Village of East Hills (pop. 7,284), Village of East Williston (pop. 2,645), Village of Flower Hill (pop. 4,794), Village of Great Neck (pop. 11,145), Village of Great Neck Estates (pop. 2,990), Village of Great Neck Plaza (pop. 7,482), Village of Kensington (pop. 1,226), Village of Kings Point (pop. 5,619), Village of Lake Success (pop. 2,828), Village of Manorhaven (pop. 6,956), Village of Mineola (pop. 20,800), Village of Munsey Park (pop. 2,809), Village of New Hyde Park (pop. 10,257), Village of North Hills (pop. 5,464), Village of Old Westbury (pop. 4,289), Village of Plandome (pop. 1,448), Village of Plandome Heights (pop. 1,009), Village of Plandome Manor (pop. 793), Village of Port Washington North (pop. 3,160), Village of Roslyn (pop. 2,988), Village of Roslyn Estates (pop. 1,318), Village of Roslyn Harbor (pop. 1,067), Village of Russell Gardens (pop. 978), Village of Saddle Rock (pop. 989), Village of Sands Point (pop. 2,712), Village of Thomaston (pop. 2,759), Village of Westbury (pop. 15,864), Village of Williston Park (pop. 7,591). Town-wide per capita spending covers all residents including village residents (A-fund services: community services, culture and recreation, debt service, economic development, education, employee benefits, general government, public safety, sanitation, social services, transportation). Part-town per capita spending covers only residents outside incorporated villages (B-fund services: community services, debt service, economic development, employee benefits, general government, health, public safety, transportation).

Taxes this government levies

Levies we can source to Town of North Hempstead as the levying government, quoted from the official sources linked on each row. Overlapping governments (state, county, regional authorities) levy their own taxes on the same residents — the calculator links below combine the full stack.

  • Property tax — levy authority identified; rates under review (still needed: current rate sheet, sentinel parcel validation)

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Other governments taxing residents here

The taxes above are only part of a resident's bill. These overlapping governments levy their own taxes on the same households — each name links to that government's page.

  • New York — State income tax graduated schedule, top rate 10.9% · State sales tax 4.0%
  • Nassau County — Destination local sales tax add-on 4.625% · property tax (rate sources verified)

What households actually pay

Beta: source-backed tax context only. This is not a personalized tax-burden estimate.

The two sections above list the tax rules for Town of North Hempstead (Nassau County). Here we track the source-backed dollar amounts households here actually pay — typical property-tax bills, fees, and similar figures — filling this in as we load them for each place.

Component Summary Effective Coverage Sources
NY property tax policy (local levies; no statewide rate) In New York, real property tax is raised and spent locally by counties, cities, towns, villages, school districts, and special districts; there is no single statewide property-tax rate. Property-tax guidance page updated July 26, 2024 (accessed April 19, 2026). Needs review NY property taxes overview; ORPTS tax bill calculation guide
ACS owner-occupied median property tax
Best current homeowner-bill proxy for this Census geography; reported bills can include state, county, municipal, and applicable local real-estate tax layers.
 $10,001 ACS median real-estate taxes paid by owner-occupied housing units. ACS2023 Source observation available Town of North Hempstead (Nassau County) Census ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023

Villages in North Hempstead (Nassau County)

Total village population: 140,255 (59% of town)

Village of Baxter Estates (Nassau County) pop. 991
Village of East Hills (Nassau County) pop. 7,284
Village of East Williston (Nassau County) pop. 2,645
Village of Flower Hill (Nassau County) pop. 4,794
Village of Great Neck Estates (Nassau County) pop. 2,990
Village of Great Neck (Nassau County) pop. 11,145
Village of Great Neck Plaza (Nassau County) pop. 7,482
Village of Kensington (Nassau County) pop. 1,226
Village of Kings Point (Nassau County) pop. 5,619
Village of Lake Success (Nassau County) pop. 2,828
Village of Manorhaven (Nassau County) pop. 6,956
Village of Mineola (Nassau County) pop. 20,800
Village of Munsey Park (Nassau County) pop. 2,809
Village of New Hyde Park (Nassau County) pop. 10,257
Village of North Hills (Nassau County) pop. 5,464
Village of Old Westbury (Nassau County) pop. 4,289
Village of Plandome Heights (Nassau County) pop. 1,009
Village of Plandome Manor (Nassau County) pop. 793
Village of Plandome (Nassau County) pop. 1,448
Village of Port Washington North (Nassau County) pop. 3,160
Village of Roslyn Estates (Nassau County) pop. 1,318
Village of Roslyn Harbor (Nassau County) pop. 1,067
Village of Roslyn (Nassau County) pop. 2,988
Village of Russell Gardens (Nassau County) pop. 978
Village of Saddle Rock (Nassau County) pop. 989
Village of Sands Point (Nassau County) pop. 2,712
Village of Thomaston (Nassau County) pop. 2,759
Village of Westbury (Nassau County) pop. 15,864
Village of Williston Park (Nassau County) pop. 7,591

Community Profile

Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates

4.6% Poverty Rate 2023
60.3% Bachelor's+ Rate 2023
3.8% Unemployment Rate 2023
79.1% Homeownership Rate 2023
Median Household Income
$158,112 (2023)
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2010 2023
Per Capita Income
$76,910 (2023)
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2010 2023
Median Home Value
$870,500 (2023)
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2010 2023
Median Gross Rent
$2,276 (2023)
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2010 2023
Median Age
43.0 (2023)
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2010 2023
Gini Index
0 = perfect equality · 1 = perfect inequality
0.5 (2023)
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2010 2023
Financial Documents (84)
Year Title Type
2024 Town of North Hempstead OSC Annual Financial Report 2024 OSC_TOWN_CSV_AFR
2024 Town of North Hempstead OSC Annual Financial Report 2024 OSC_TOWN_AFR
2024 Town of North Hempstead FSMS Report 2024 FSMS_MONITORING
2023 Town of North Hempstead (Nassau County) Census ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023 US_CENSUS_ACS5
2023 Town of North Hempstead OSC Annual Financial Report 2023 OSC_TOWN_CSV_AFR
Governance & Structure
Governance Structure
Structure
Not specified
Fiscal Autonomy
Not specified
ICMA Recognition
—
Notes
None
OSC Code
280359700000
School Details

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Data: NYS Comptroller · CA State Controller · US Census Bureau benchmarkusa.org