Living in Jackson Heights
Jackson Heights is a large place in New York, United States, home to 67,067 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are car-free households (top 2%, #75 of 3,933), city lovers (top 3%, #117 of 4,114), young professionals (top 7%, #273 of 4,444).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Jackson Heights
- The landscape belongs to Long Island.
- The North Atlantic Ocean is 3 km away.
- It is part of Greater New York, 8 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 15 min and sets around 22:31; in late June it sets around 2:30.
How Jackson Heights ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In New York | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 38 | #8,739 of 11,898 | #727 of 880 | Map |
| Low-income household | 23 | #8,483 of 9,771 | #448 of 622 | Map |
| Low-income family | 31 | #6,736 of 8,006 | #451 of 582 | Map |
| Single parent | 40 | #4,804 of 6,237 | #338 of 448 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 60 | #4,787 of 9,474 | #444 of 697 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 60 | #4,486 of 9,474 | #497 of 697 | Map |
| Early retiree | 63 | #3,568 of 10,762 | #353 of 676 | Map |
| Single professional | 71 | #333 of 4,537 | #43 of 325 | Map |
| Young professional | 74 | #273 of 4,444 | #30 of 319 | Map |
| DINKS | 79 | #237 of 3,053 | #38 of 200 | Map |
| Remote worker | 49 | #6,529 of 7,271 | #416 of 468 | Map |
| Commuter | 74 | #955 of 6,227 | #73 of 454 | Map |
| Car-free household | 82 | #75 of 3,933 | #19 of 273 | Map |
| Student | 70 | #887 of 2,119 | #91 of 150 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 34 | #5,960 of 8,006 | #349 of 582 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 18 | #11,334 of 12,111 | #672 of 751 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 77 | #117 of 4,114 | #26 of 281 | Map |
| Expat professional | 72 | #1,203 of 7,271 | #182 of 468 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 66 | #2,642 of 9,474 | #374 of 697 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 32 | #14,722 of 18,063 | #940 of 1064 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 28 | #6,555 of 16,523 | #754 of 995 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 10 | #17,102 of 18,063 | #1011 of 1064 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 64 | #3,714 of 16,523 | #429 of 995 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 72 | #2,057 of 21,167 | #264 of 1210 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 67 | #3,219 of 12,111 | #401 of 751 | Map |
| Coastal living | 71 | #1,165 of 6,413 | #254 of 631 | Map |
| Business owner | 70 | #1,952 of 12,111 | #252 of 751 | Map |
| Digital native | 66 | #341 of 4,750 | #41 of 341 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- East Elmhurst 2 km
- Woodside (New York) 2 km
- Elmhurst (New York) 2 km
- Corona (New York) 2 km
- Astoria (New York) 4 km
- Rego Park 4 km
- Maspeth 4 km
- Middle Village 4 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.