Rankings · How Lynbrook ranks in NY
Lynbrook is #1 in New York for walkable streets
Lynbrook is ranked on 31 lists against the 777 New York towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 1 and the top quarter on 8.
Lists ranked on
31
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
1
Best: #1 most walkable
Top-quarter finishes
8
of 22 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Health
Top 4% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
A podium finish, and more
Each list ranks every NY town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Lynbrook marked.
What kind of place
Longer growing season than 98% of New York
Not better or worse, just Lynbrook’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Longer growing season than 98% of NY towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
226 days between frosts
Less snow than 94% of NY towns
Less snowMore snow
26 in of snow a year
Steadier prices than 90% of NY towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+40.1% in home prices, 5 years
More year-round than 78% of NY towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
More kids than 58% of NY towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
20.7% of residents are under 18
Fewer seniors than 58% of NY towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
19.2% of residents are 65+
Younger than 55% of NY towns
YoungerOlder
42.3 median age
At a glance
Lynbrook lands in the top half on 16 of 22 lists
Each dot is Lynbrook’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where Lynbrook does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HealthHealth →
Closest to a top hospital#24/777Lowest depression#34/774Fewest smokers#140/774Lowest obesity#201/774Healthiest#254/774Most active#381/774Fewest uninsured#508/774 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#150/709 People
Most educated#233/777 LibrariesLibrary →
Best libraries for kids#93/241Most library borrowing#109/241Most-used libraries#118/241 Cost of livingHousing →
Rent easiest to afford#88/197Most affordable#674/777Lowest property tax#679/777Cheapest rent#714/769 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#682/777 Next door
Lynbrook out-ranks 2 of its 4 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.