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North Hills Village Hall, North Hills, Long Island, New York on September 18, 2021Photo: AITFFan1 · CC BY-SA 4.0
The North Hills handbook

Living in North Hills, NY: what to set up and who to call

Power in North Hills comes from PSEG Long Island, a state utility rather than a private company. Optimum and Verizon wire most of North Hills, and 90% of addresses can get fiber.

I’m new in town

What to set up in North Hills, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in North Hills.

Electricity

Power comes from PSEG Long Island

PSEG Long Island (Long Island Power Authority), a state utility, serves all of North Hills. Its homes paid an average of 26.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $195 a month (its average across New York, for customers on its standard service). New York lets you buy power from another supplier; 0% of PSEG Long Island’s home customers do, and PSEG Long Island still delivers it.

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Manhasset Lakeville WD water system

The Manhasset Lakeville WD water system supplies North Hills: about 82% of residents live in its service area. Garden City Park WD serves another 9%. Roslyn WD serves another 7%. It draws ground water and serves 43,000 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile1.6 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 1.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 59% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. NY2902836.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve North Hills

99% of 970 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 90% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
OptimumCable, Fiber97%8,000/8,000
VerizonFiber, Fixed wireless92%2,300/2,300
T-MobileFixed wireless36%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have North Hills’ trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in North Hills.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in North Hills or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

North Hills kids go to
K–55 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of North Hills (47%) is in Herricks Union Free School District; parts are in Manhasset Union Free School District (30%) and Great Neck Union Free School District (18%) and Roslyn Union Free School District (6%).

A+School gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

North Hills spans 5 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where North Hills residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of North HillsZIP’s residents in North Hills
11030Manhasset, NY47%14%
11576Roslyn, NY31%13%
11040New Hyde Park, NY11%1%
11577Roslyn Heights, NY8%4%
11507Albertson, NY2%1%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in North Hills

Who supplies North Hills’ drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Manhasset Lakeville WD water system (EPA ID NY2902836). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.6 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in North Hills?

PSEG Long Island (Long Island Power Authority), a state utility. Its homes paid about 26.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve North Hills?

Optimum, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in North Hills?

11030 (47%), 11576 (31%), 11040 (11%), 11577 (8%), 11507 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is North Hills in?

Herricks Union Free School District. Parts of the city are in Manhasset Union Free School District and Great Neck Union Free School District and Roslyn Union Free School District.

How do I register to vote in North Hills?

In New York you can register online until 10 days before Election Day, in person until 10 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before and received 10 days before). Elections here are run by the Nassau County Board of Elections. Check your registration at voterlookup.elections.ny.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.