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Woodmere, NY Utility & Living Guide
Woodmere is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located within the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, New York, United States. The population was 18,669 at the time of the 2020 census.
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
$80/mo
$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1800/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $650,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 2.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
Woodmere’s housing market is competitive, with a mix of historic homes and modern developments. Prices have risen steadily due to demand from NYC commuters.
Cost of Living
135
+35% above national average
120
110
115
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 8.625% |
| Property Tax Rate | 2.1% |
| <p>State 4% + County 4.25% + Local 0.375%</p> | |
New York State income tax ranges from 4% to 8.82%, with additional local taxes for NYC residents (not applicable in Woodmere).
Family & Relocation
70
8/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Limited public transit options; most families rely on cars. Sidewalks are well-maintained in residential areas.
- Woodmere Park
- Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library
- Five Towns Mini Golf
Best Neighborhoods for Families
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Homeowners must obtain permits for renovations. Short-term rentals are restricted to 30+ day stays.
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📊 Woodmere — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Winter heating costs can double gas bills, while summer AC use raises electric bills by 30-40%.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
ZIP 11598: Property tax millage rate of 2.1%, no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
7/10: Good sidewalk coverage and park access, but limited public transit options for strollers.
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