Population
Commack
36,353
Massapequa
21,822
Median Income
Commack
$170,375
Massapequa
$179,844
Home Value
Commack
$647,000
Massapequa
$661,900
Rent
Commack
$2,396
Massapequa
$2,500
Crime Rate
Commack
N/A
Massapequa
N/A
Cost of Living
Commack
237.7
Massapequa
259.3
Avg Temp
Commack
N/A
Massapequa
N/A
Unemployment
Commack
4.2%
Massapequa
4.8%
How Similar Are Commack & Massapequa?
Massapequa is Commack's #11 most similar city
6 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Commack
36,353
Massapequa
21,822
Commack has a 40% larger population than Massapequa.
Political Leaning
Commack
55.0%
Massapequa
52.1%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 5% difference.
Unemployment
Commack
4.2%
Massapequa
4.8%
Massapequa has a 13% higher unemployment than Commack.
Median Income
Commack
$170,375
Massapequa
$179,844
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Commack
$647,000
Massapequa
$661,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Commack
41.2%
Massapequa
37.4%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Commack
84.9%
Massapequa
90.1%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 6% difference.
Cost of Living
Commack
237.7
Massapequa
259.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
6 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Commack and Massapequa share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Massapequa
Commack leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Commack leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDCommack scores 181.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 274.9 in Massapequa. Commack has a living wage (family of 4) of $247,173 vs $269,694 in Massapequa (8% lower). Commack has a living wage (1 adult) of $104,573 vs $114,101 in Massapequa (8% lower).
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Housing Market — Massapequa leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCommack has a vacancy rate of 2.8% compared to 3.1% in Massapequa. Commack has a median rent of $2,396 vs $2,500 in Massapequa. Massapequa has a owner-occupied of 96.9% compared to 93.8% in Commack.
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Jobs & Economy — Massapequa leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCommack: 19,938 vs Massapequa: 12,219 for labor force. Massapequa has a poverty rate of 3.0% compared to 3.4% in Commack. Commack has a unemployment rate of 4.2% compared to 4.8% in Massapequa.
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Crime & Safety
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Commack leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauCommack has a bachelor's degree or higher of 41.2% compared to 37.4% in Massapequa. Commack has a high school diploma or higher of 52.0% compared to 51.2% in Massapequa.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCommack has a population of 36,353, about 1.7x the size of Massapequa (21,822).
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Commack
Massapequa
Healthcare — Commack leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareCommack: 3.8 vs Massapequa: 2.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Commack: 4 vs Massapequa: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Commack leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMassapequa has a public transit of 10.2% compared to 5.5% in Commack. Commack has a work from home of 16.4% compared to 14.5% in Massapequa. Commack has a drive alone of 72.1% compared to 67.2% in Massapequa.
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