Living in Long Beach (New York)

Long Beach (New York) is a large place in New York, United States, home to 33,550 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 2%, #124 of 9,474), early retirees (top 2%, #141 of 10,762), business owners (top 2%, #179 of 12,111).

Residents33,550
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport12 km (John F. Kennedy International)
Nearest city of 100k+17 km
Within 30 km7,064,500 people
Sea coast1 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line32.6 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.343 km
Within 10 km330,390 people
Greater areaGreater New York, 33 km out
Winter daylight9 h 16 min, sunset 22:31

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How Long Beach (New York) 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.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn New York
Young family62#1,621 of 11,898#39 of 880Map
Low-income household30#6,835 of 9,771#219 of 622Map
Low-income family44#4,203 of 8,006#186 of 582Map
Single parent53#2,547 of 6,237#106 of 448Map
Pensioner couple76#124 of 9,474#34 of 697Map
Single pensioner76#230 of 9,474#39 of 697Map
Early retiree76#141 of 10,762#21 of 676Map
Single professional69#506 of 4,537#73 of 325Map
Young professional70#662 of 4,444#90 of 319Map
DINKS77#350 of 3,053#58 of 200Map
Remote worker62#1,794 of 7,271#48 of 468Map
Commuter75#751 of 6,227#53 of 454Map
Car-free household68#932 of 3,933#120 of 273Map
Student64#1,434 of 2,119#137 of 150Map
First-home buyer43#3,933 of 8,006#137 of 582Map
Budget-constrained mover30#9,049 of 12,111#307 of 751Map
Urban lifestyle seeker68#725 of 4,114#114 of 281Map
Expat professional81#140 of 7,271#34 of 468Map
Healthcare-first mover79#335 of 9,474#96 of 697Map
Nature-focused household45#10,936 of 18,063#710 of 1064Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover41#3,027 of 16,523#356 of 995Map
Rural value seeker26#14,920 of 18,063#737 of 1064Map
High-net-worth mover85#28 of 16,523#9 of 995Map
Lottery winner81#220 of 21,167#15 of 1210Map
Climate-resilient relocation58#8,463 of 12,111#658 of 751Map
Coastal living74#323 of 6,413#40 of 631Map
Business owner81#179 of 12,111#22 of 751Map
Digital native56#1,453 of 4,750#157 of 341Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)98
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)97
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)96
  • Lifestyle and amenities94
  • Jobs and economy91
  • Foundation91
  • Safety and community89
  • Education and family85
  • Health and elderly85
  • Mobility and connectivity73
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)73
  • Flat land (terrain relief)71
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)71
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)69
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)54
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance53
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance53
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance53
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance53
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)47
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)38
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)35
  • Green space26
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)24
  • Affordability7
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.