Population
Uniondale
33,637
Elmont
36,436
Median Income
Uniondale
$115,037
Elmont
$120,917
Home Value
Uniondale
$511,300
Elmont
$576,800
Rent
Uniondale
$2,570
Elmont
$2,434
Crime Rate
Uniondale
N/A
Elmont
N/A
Cost of Living
Uniondale
201.1
Elmont
211.9
Avg Temp
Uniondale
N/A
Elmont
N/A
Unemployment
Uniondale
7.4%
Elmont
7.4%
How Similar Are Uniondale & Elmont?
Elmont is Uniondale's #5 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Uniondale
33,637
Elmont
36,436
Both cities have similar populations — Uniondale at 33,637 and Elmont at 36,436.
Political Leaning
Uniondale
52.1%
Elmont
52.1%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Uniondale
7.4%
Elmont
7.4%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 0% difference.
Median Income
Uniondale
$115,037
Elmont
$120,917
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Uniondale
$511,300
Elmont
$576,800
Elmont has a 11% higher home values than Uniondale.
Education
Uniondale
16.5%
Elmont
23.3%
Elmont has a 29% higher education than Uniondale.
Demographics
Uniondale
26.0%
Elmont
16.1%
Uniondale has a 38% higher demographics than Elmont.
Cost of Living
Uniondale
201.1
Elmont
211.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Uniondale and Elmont share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Elmont leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Uniondale leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDUniondale scores 153.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 180.7 in Elmont. Uniondale scores 201.1 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 211.9 in Elmont. Uniondale has a living wage (1 adult) of $88,491 vs $93,228 in Elmont (5% lower).
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Housing Market — Elmont leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSUniondale has a median property tax of $8,392 vs $10,001 in Elmont (16% lower). Elmont has a median home value of $576,800 vs $511,300 in Uniondale (11% higher). Uniondale has a vacancy rate of 3.9% compared to 4.4% in Elmont.
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Jobs & Economy — Elmont leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSElmont has a poverty rate of 4.2% compared to 10.5% in Uniondale. Uniondale has a work from home of 8.3% compared to 4.7% in Elmont. Uniondale: 31 min vs Elmont: 40 min for mean commute.
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Crime & Safety
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Schools & Education — Elmont leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauElmont has a bachelor's degree or higher of 23.3% compared to 16.5% in Uniondale. Elmont has a high school diploma or higher of 41.6% compared to 37.1% in Uniondale.
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High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSElmont has a population of 36,436, about 1.1x the size of Uniondale (33,637). Uniondale skews younger with a median age of 35.0 vs 38.1.
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Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareUniondale: 5 vs Elmont: 4 for with emergency services. Elmont: 3.8 vs Uniondale: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Elmont leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSUniondale has a work from home of 8.3% compared to 4.7% in Elmont. Elmont has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.1% in Uniondale. Elmont has a public transit of 14.6% compared to 10.7% in Uniondale.
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