New Cassel in pictures
Census counts: 13,298 in 2000, 14,199 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2016 and 6 maps from 1897 on.
Explore the history →Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Some 14,551 people live in this town, in New York.
New Cassel’s middle household income is $155,000, against $82,000 in New York’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. We don’t grade New Cassel yet; the figures below are still real.
Census counts: 13,298 in 2000, 14,199 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2016 and 6 maps from 1897 on.
Explore the history →Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around New Cassel. Close and well known come first.
Big draw21 mi City parkCentral Park40.0M visitors a year
Big draw22 mi Stadium & arenaMadison Square Garden
Big draw22 mi TheatreStudio 54
Big draw21 mi MuseumMetropolitan Museum of Art2.0M visitors a year
Big draw27 mi Stadium & arenaMetLife Stadium
Big draw20 mi Stadium & arenaYankee StadiumCentral Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Madison Square Garden: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0
New Cassel is unincorporated, so Nassau County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in New Cassel.
The national flood insurance program has paid 3 claims in New Cassel since 1978. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 93% of U.S. communities.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In New Cassel, the typical July afternoon high is 85°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Half the trips to work are shorter than 9 miles. Jobs based in New Cassel grew to 9,630 in 2023, 2,176 more than in 2013. Most people who work leave New Cassel to do it: just 5% work in town. The top destinations are New York (31%), North Hempstead (18%) and Oyster Bay (16%).
| New Cassel | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 5.4% | 10% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 7.6% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Among adults in New Cassel, 12% have been diagnosed with depression. This New York town does better than the New York average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 13.
| New Cassel | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 50% | 37% | 36% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 21% | 23% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 32% | 33% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 13% | 14% |
| What stands out | New Cassel | NY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 4.5% | 7.7% |
| Fewer adults with depression | 12.4% | 17.5% |
| More uninsured adults | 15.4% | 7.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Martin "Bunky" Reid Park | — | 8 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The town’s rent at the middle of the market stands at $2,134 a month. In New Cassel, three in five households own their home. Bidding over the asking price: 56% of homes sold in the town.
| New Cassel | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $2,134 a month | $1,101 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 60% | 75% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
27 within 15 miles of the center of New Cassel
About 5 of every 100 New Cassel residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across New York.
Hamlet and census-designated place in New York, United States
New Cassel 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 14,199 at the time of the 2020 census.
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8 towns share a border with New Cassel.
| Town | NY rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Cassel | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Westbury | #167 | A− | D | — | B | A |
| North Hempstead | #44 | A+ | D− | — | A | A+ |
| Oyster Bay | — | — | D− | — | — | A+ |
| Salisbury | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hicksville | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jericho | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Old Westbury | #43 | A+ | D− | A | A | A+ |
Westbury, North Hempstead and Oyster Bay report no FBI crime data of their own. New Cassel, Oyster Bay, Salisbury, Hicksville and Jericho aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare New Cassel with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
We don’t grade New Cassel yet; the figures below are still real. Some 14,551 people live in this town, in New York.