Get to know Hempstead, NY
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Very walkable
Walk Score®
Good transit
Transit Score®
Hempstead is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing most errands to be handled without a car. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. Hempstead is a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
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Food
Shopping
Health
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Schools
Transit
Food
Shopping
Services
Recreation
Childcare
Preschool
Elementary
Middle
High
Red Door Learning Center
Childcare
Covert Avenue School
Public • PK, K-6 • 635 students
Garden City Park School
Public • PK, K-6 • 318 students
New Hyde Park Road School
Public • PK, K-6 • 503 students
John Street School
Public • PK, K-6 • 483 students
Camp Avenue School
Public • PK, K-6 • 481 students
Stewart Manor School
Public • PK, K-6 • 342 students
Grand Avenue Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 532 students
Walnut Street Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 452 students
Chatterton School
Public • PK, K-6 • 436 students
Academy Charter School
Charter • K-12 • 1880 students
William S Covert School
Public • K-5 • 279 students
Jackson Main Elementary School
Public • 1-6 • 495 students
Evergreen Charter School
Charter • K-11 • 966 students
Joseph McNeil School
Public • 1-6 • 401 students
David Paterson School
Public • K-6 • 404 students
Barack Obama Elementary School
Public • 1-6 • 501 students
RHODES ACADEMY OF HUMANITIES-ARTS
Public • PK, K-5 • 739 students
Academy Charter School
Charter • K-12 • 1880 students
Evergreen Charter School
Charter • K-11 • 966 students
Alverta B Gray Schultz Middle School
Public • 7-8 • 938 students
Lawrence Road Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 682 students
Academy Charter School
Charter • K-12 • 1880 students
Evergreen Charter School
Charter • K-11 • 966 students
Hempstead High School
Public • 9-12 • 1866 students
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Bus lines
Train lines
Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center
Bus
South Franklin Street & East Marshall Street
Bus
West Columbia Street & North Franklin Street
Bus
Front Street & Clemente Place
Bus
Baldwin Road & Acacia Avenue
Bus
Westbury Boulevard & Myrtle Avenue
Bus
Greenwich Street & Cliff Avenue
Bus
Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center
Bus
South Franklin Street & East Marshall Street
Bus
West Columbia Street & North Franklin Street
Bus
Front Street & Clemente Place
Bus
Baldwin Road & Acacia Avenue
Bus
Westbury Boulevard & Myrtle Avenue
Bus
Greenwich Street & Cliff Avenue
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Drinks
Food
Restaurants
Fulton 175 Diner
Restaurant
Cafe Centroamericano
Restaurant
Long Island Soul Food
Restaurant
Jamaican Dutch Pot
Restaurant
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Grocery stores
Shopping
Las Arepas de Mama
Grocery store
Bakery El Monte Sinai Deli
Grocery store
Herbert's Country Meat Market
Grocery store
Mini Market
Grocery store
Stop N Shop
Grocery store
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Automotive
Healthcare
Other
Personal care
Places of worship
Public services
Peninsula Collision Corp.
Automotive
Sunrise Auto Services
Automotive
Automotive Tech Collision
Automotive
Hempstead Auto Collision
Automotive
Peninsula Collision Corp.
Automotive
Sunrise Auto Services
Automotive
Automotive Tech Collision
Automotive
Hempstead Auto Collision
Automotive
Planned Parenthood
Healthcare
The Dental Center
Healthcare
Preferred Pharmacy
Healthcare
Fulton Avenue Pharmacy
Healthcare
Hempstead Pharmacy
Healthcare
General Dentistry
Healthcare
WellCare Health Plans
Other
Barber Shop
Personal care
Yoligi Unisex Beauty Salon
Personal care
Long Island Barber Institute
Personal care
Joanne's Nails
Personal care
Randy Style Barbershop
Personal care
Barber Shop
Personal care
Love Dominican
Personal care
Rainbow Beauty Salon
Personal care
Saw Mill Nails
Personal care
Union Baptist Church
Place of worship
South Hempstead Baptist Church
Place of worship
St Stephen's Knanya Catholic Church
Place of worship
Iglesia Apostoles Y Profetas
Place of worship
Church of Spiritual Truth
Place of worship
Jackson Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church
Place of worship
All Nations Apostolic Tabernacle Church
Place of worship
South Hempstead Congregational Church
Place of worship
Iglesia Adventista Del Septimo Dia
Place of worship
Hempstead Law Center
Public service
Hempstead Village Hall
Public service
Bethpage FCU
Public service
Wells Fargo
Public service
Assessment Department
Public service
West Library Wing
Entertainment
Spiegel Theater
Entertainment
Caribe Nightclub
Entertainment
Bachata Dance Club
Entertainment
John Cranford Adams Playhouse
Entertainment
African American Museum
Entertainment
Hempstead Public Library
Entertainment
West Library Wing
Entertainment
Spiegel Theater
Entertainment
Caribe Nightclub
Entertainment
Bachata Dance Club
Entertainment
John Cranford Adams Playhouse
Entertainment
African American Museum
Entertainment
Hempstead Public Library
Entertainment
Average rent in Hempstead
In Hempstead, the average rent is $2,574 per month,
with the average rental size around 736 square feet. Most renters here pay between $2,000 - $2,500 , making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$2,574/month
Average rental size
736 sqft
Under $1,000
0.3%
$1,001 - $1,500
7.9%
$1,501 - $2,000
7.8%
$2,001 - $2,500
39.8%
$2,501 - $3,000
20.9%
Over $3,000
23.3%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in New York
In New York, renters typically spend around $470 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $30 for internet to $148 for electricity , depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
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