North Hempstead is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join North Hempstead, say hello, and every post, reply and fact you add earns karma and warms the town up.
Every post, reply and helpful vote fills the heart. It always reflects the last 30 days.
North Hempstead in 100 households: 80 owners (NY: 54)
For every 100 residents, 20 are 65 or older, beside 18 across NY. North Hempstead is home to about 238,982 people (2025 Census estimate). A bachelor’s degree or more: 61 in every 100 adults 25 and older. The 2010 and 2020 censuses put the change at +5%.
Median age 43.1 (NY 39.8).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±0.5 points. Median age: women 44.3, men 41.6.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 6.1% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 36 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how North Hempstead says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 10 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in North Hempstead
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What North Hempstead’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is North Hempstead or who have posted here. Karma counts contributions across TownRatings: a post +5, a reply +2, a confirmed guide fact +10, an old photo +10, a confirmed place +10. “This month” counts only what was added in North Hempstead in the last 30 days. Town Love is a rolling 30-day score of posts, replies and helpful votes, weighted toward many voices. Who lives here: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024; rounded to 100 people.