Saddle Rock Estates Gateway Entrance Sign, Saddle Rock Estates, Long Island, New York, 2021
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It is a town of 485 residents in New York.
Population
485
Census survey, 2020–24
Median home value
$1.41M
Census ACS
Household income
$144K
median
Median age
29.2
years
Jobs based here
107
A commuter town
Is Saddle Rock Estates a good place to live?
75% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Saddle Rock Estates, above both New York’s towns (32%) and U.S. towns (29%). Only one of the 759 New York towns we compare has a higher owner-occupancy rate than Saddle Rock Estates. Saddle Rock Estates has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
By the sea
Saddle Rock Estates lives by the ocean
Coastal flooding makes up 13% of the storm damage FEMA expects here.
13%of expected storm damage is coastal flooding
98thpercentile for coastal flood risk nationally
77thpercentile for hurricane risk
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA · OpenStreetMap
Nearby attractions
All 613 attractions →Central Park and 530 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Saddle Rock Estates. Close and well known come first.
Big draw12 mi City parkCentral Park40.0M visitors a year
Big draw14 mi Stadium & arenaMadison Square Garden
Big draw12 mi MuseumMetropolitan Museum of Art2.0M visitors a year
Big draw13 mi TheatreStudio 54
Big draw10 mi Stadium & arenaYankee Stadium
Big draw18 mi Stadium & arenaMetLife StadiumSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Central 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 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0
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Getting set up
Moving to Saddle Rock Estates: who provides what
Saddle Rock Estates is unincorporated, so Nassau County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerPSEG Long Island26.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWa of Great Neck North water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesNassau CountyNassau County provides services here
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govWho runs elections hereNassau County Board of ElectionsNassau County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP codes11021, 1102311021 72% · 11023 28%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Saddle Rock Estates.
Natural hazards
Natural hazards: low risk in Saddle Rock Estates, mostly inland flooding
Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 79% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 59% of Saddle Rock Estates’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 13% to coastal flooding.
21risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCoastal floodingHurricanes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Work & commute
More than half of Saddle Rock Estates’ working residents commute to New York City
Saddle Rock Estates’ median household income comes in at $144,000. Since 2013, Saddle Rock Estates has added 63 jobs, to 107 in 2023. For residents locally, the share who live below the poverty line is 24%. Half commute less than 11 miles.
0%work in town
| Saddle Rock Estates | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 24% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $144,000 | $82,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 26 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
In Saddle Rock Estates0%
New York53%
North Hempstead24%
Hempstead3%
Oyster Bay3%
11 mi
median commute distance
107
jobs based in Saddle Rock Estates
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Saddle Rock Estates’ year
For Saddle Rock Estates, the typical July afternoon high is 85°F.
26″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter29–42°
Spring43–60°
Summer66–83°
Fall50–65°
Nov 16
typical first frost
Apr 1
typical last frost
+2.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
Saddle Rock Estates stands out in New York and nationally: a smaller share of its adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance
The town beats the New York average on 20 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 13% of adults report frequent mental distress in Saddle Rock Estates. Among adults locally, 10% report frequent physical distress and 7.7% smoke cigarettes.
| Saddle Rock Estates | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 21% | 23% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 10% | 14% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 7.7% | 13% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 33% | 35% |
32 measures vs. New York
20 better11 too close to call1 worse
| What stands out | Saddle Rock Estates | NY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 3.8% | 12.8% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 3.3% | 7.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.1% | 7.7% |
North Shore University Hospital
2.4 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Saddle Rock Estates
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The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
102 within 15 miles of the center of Saddle Rock Estates
United States Merchant Marine AcademyUniversity or college · Public · Kings Point1.8 mi$895 in-state tuitionElmezzi Graduate School of Molecular MedicineUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Manhasset2.4 miCUNY Queensborough Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Bayside2.8 mi$5,210 in-state tuition
About 10 of every 100 Saddle Rock Estates residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across New York.
Small town
485 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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About Saddle Rock Estates
Hamlet and census-designated place in New York, United States
Saddle Rock Estates is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located on the Great Neck Peninsula within the Town of North Hempstead in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 428 at the time of the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 26 ft
Questions about Saddle Rock Estates
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Saddle Rock Estates, NY a good place to live?
Saddle Rock Estates has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.