Living in Munsey Park, New York

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

Munsey Park has 2,778 residents with a median age of 39.3. The median household income is $250,001 (191% higher than the New York median), the median home value is $1,984,400.

Munsey Park at a glance

Population
2,778
Median age
39.3State: 39.8
Median household income
$250,001State: $85,974
Median home value
$1,984,400State: $423,800
Homeowners
99.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
86.1%
Average commute
43 min

Is Munsey Park a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 191% higher than the New York median; unemployment of 6.2%; a poverty rate of 2%.

Cons: Home values 368% higher than the state median; an average commute of 43 minutes.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Munsey Park

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Munsey Park the median home value is $1,984,400, 496% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Munsey Park$1,984,400
New York$423,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

New York$1,621
United States$1,413

Munsey Park median household income

The median household income in Munsey Park is $250,001 and the income per person is $147,775. 2% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).

Median household income

Munsey Park$250,001
New York$85,974
United States$80,734

Housing in Munsey Park: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
849
Owner-occupied
99.4%
Renter-occupied
0.6%
Vacant
2.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
3.37

Munsey Park demographics

Population
2,778
Median age
39.3
Under 18
26.6%
65 and older
13.1%
Households
824
Foreign-born
17.1%
Veterans
3.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White69.1%
Hispanic or Latino5.9%
Black3.8%
Asian21.5%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Munsey Park ›

Education in Munsey Park

86.1% of adults 25 and older in Munsey Park have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 49% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Munsey Park86.1%
New York40.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Munsey Park

Unemployment rate
6.2%State: 6.4%
Average commute
43 minState: 33 min
Work from home
39.7%
Drive alone
30.2%
Public transit
24.3%
Walk to work
0.7%
Homes with broadband
98.5%

Munsey Park vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Munsey Park2,778$250,001$1,984,400—
Flower Hill4,803$250,001$1,975,500$2,150
Roslyn Estates1,405$250,001$1,761,000—
Manhasset7,716$165,932$1,356,500$1,622
Plandome1,518$250,001$2,000,001$3,501
Plandome Heights1,036$250,001$1,618,000—
Plandome Manor718$250,001$2,000,001$3,501
Roslyn2,978$116,386$597,600$2,223
North Hills5,415$173,315$1,228,800$3,501

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Living in Munsey Park: FAQ

What is the median household income in Munsey Park, NY?

The median household income in Munsey Park 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 Munsey Park?

The median home value in Munsey Park is $1,984,400, compared with $423,800 in New York.

Is Munsey Park, NY a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 191% higher than the New York median; unemployment of 6.2%; a poverty rate of 2%. Minuses: home values 368% higher than the state median; an average commute of 43 minutes.

What is the median age in Munsey Park?

The median age in Munsey Park is 39.3 years (New York: 39.8).

How long is the commute in Munsey Park?

The average commute to work in Munsey Park is 43 minutes; 39.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Munsey Park?

The unemployment rate in Munsey Park is 6.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Munsey Park?

86.1% of adults in Munsey Park 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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