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A town of 4,720.

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Population
4,720
+2.6% since 2010
Median home value
$1.1M
Census ACS
Household income
$212K
median
Median age
52.2
years
Jobs based here
714
A commuter town
A commuter town

97% of working residents leave Searingtown for work

Where Searingtown’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

53% → New York New York 53% 21% → North Hempstead North Hempstead 21% 9% → Hempstead Hempstead 9% 3% → Oyster Bay Oyster Bay 3% 2% → Huntington Huntington 2% 1% → Islip Islip 1% Searingtown · 3% stay
714jobs based in Searingtown
3%of working residents work in town
12 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Searingtown’s report card

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The data

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Natural hazards

Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 11% of U.S. communities.

11risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
11Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingEarthquakesHurricanes
15
paid flood claims since 1979
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Searingtown

Most working residents leave Searingtown for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are New York (53%), North Hempstead (21%) and Hempstead (9%). Half commute less than 12 miles.

3%work in town

Where working residents work

In Searingtown3%
New York53%
North Hempstead21%
Hempstead9%
Oyster Bay3%
12 mi
median commute distance
714
jobs based in Searingtown
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Searingtown has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 26°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

19″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter28–42°
Spring42–60°
Summer65–82°
Fall49–65°
Nov 12
typical first frost
Apr 2
typical last frost
+2.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Searingtown is

Searingtown beats the New York average on 27 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

32 measures vs. New York
27 better4 too close to call1 worse
What stands outSearingtownNY
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off2.7%8.2%
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth4.5%12.8%
More adults with high cholesterol42.3%37.7%
North Shore University Hospital
2.3 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

1.5% of Searingtown is conserved land

0.2 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

1.5%conserved
1.5%
conserved · 9 of 592 acres
0.2 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Searingtown Pond Park—2
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Housing

Homes in Searingtown sell for about $1.32M

The median sale price was $1,320,000 in May 2026.

$1.32Mmedian sale price
3
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

About Searingtown

Hamlet and census-designated place in New York, United States

Searingtown is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of North Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 5,044 at the time of the 2020 census. Searingtown has two zip codes, corresponding to both Roslyn and Albertson respectively.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
5,044
Area
0.9 sq mi
Elevation
128 ft

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