Living in Laurel Hollow, New York

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Laurel Hollow · Census data 2020–2024

Laurel Hollow has 1,927 residents with a median age of 44.6. The median household income is $250,001 (191% higher than the New York median), the median home value is $1,636,700, the median rent is $3,501/month.

Laurel Hollow at a glance

Population
1,927
Median age
44.6State: 39.8
Median household income
$250,001State: $85,974
Median home value
$1,636,700State: $423,800
Median rent
$3,501/moState: $1,621
Homeowners
95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
72.6%
Average commute
45 min

Is Laurel Hollow a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 191% higher than the New York median; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 3.5%.

Cons: Home values 286% higher than the state median; an average commute of 45 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Laurel Hollow

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Laurel Hollow the median home value is $1,636,700, 392% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $3,501 per month, which is 25.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Laurel Hollow$1,636,700
New York$423,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Laurel Hollow$3,501
New York$1,621
United States$1,413

Laurel Hollow median household income

The median household income in Laurel Hollow is $250,001 and the income per person is $158,955. 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).

Median household income

Laurel Hollow$250,001
New York$85,974
United States$80,734

Housing in Laurel Hollow: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
643
Owner-occupied
95.2%
Renter-occupied
4.8%
Vacant
6.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1968
Average household size
3.10

Laurel Hollow demographics

Population
1,927
Median age
44.6
Under 18
24.4%
65 and older
16.7%
Households
601
Foreign-born
9.3%
Veterans
1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White79.8%
Hispanic or Latino10.1%
Black1.9%
Asian5.4%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Laurel Hollow ›

Education in Laurel Hollow

72.6% of adults 25 and older in Laurel Hollow have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 37.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Laurel Hollow72.6%
New York40.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Laurel Hollow

Unemployment rate
2.2%State: 6.4%
Average commute
45 minState: 33 min
Work from home
24.9%
Drive alone
57.7%
Public transit
14.9%
Walk to work
0.8%
Homes with broadband
97.5%

Laurel Hollow vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Laurel Hollow1,927$250,001$1,636,700$3,501
Cold Spring Harbor3,220$250,001$1,587,900—
Oyster Bay Cove2,075$250,001$1,714,700$2,500
Cove Neck231$238,333$2,000,001$3,250
Woodbury9,348$191,321$1,003,400$3,321
East Norwich2,697$204,071$828,100—
Oyster Bay7,308$111,264$695,500$2,225
Syosset18,433$187,273$874,300$3,036
West Hills5,369$185,745$741,900$2,939

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Living in Laurel Hollow: FAQ

What is the median household income in Laurel Hollow, NY?

The median household income in Laurel Hollow is $250,001, 191% higher than the New York median of $85,974 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Laurel Hollow?

The median home value in Laurel Hollow is $1,636,700, compared with $423,800 in New York.

How much is rent in Laurel Hollow?

The median gross rent in Laurel Hollow is $3,501 per month, about 25.8% of household income.

Is Laurel Hollow, NY a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 191% higher than the New York median; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 3.5%. Minuses: home values 286% higher than the state median; an average commute of 45 minutes.

What is the median age in Laurel Hollow?

The median age in Laurel Hollow is 44.6 years (New York: 39.8).

How long is the commute in Laurel Hollow?

The average commute to work in Laurel Hollow is 45 minutes; 24.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Laurel Hollow?

The unemployment rate in Laurel Hollow is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Laurel Hollow?

72.6% of adults in Laurel Hollow have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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