North Merrick, New York

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Population in 2010: 12,272. Population change since 2000: +3.6%
Males: 6,219  (50.7%)
Females: 6,053  (49.3%)
Median resident age:  41.6 years
New York median age:  38.3 years

Zip codes: 11566.

Estimated median household income in 2015: $119,935 (it was $80,786 in 2000)
North Merrick:

$119,935
NY:

$60,850

Estimated per capita income in 2015: $43,638 (it was $30,791 in 2000)

North Merrick CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $466,919 (it was $235,300 in 2000)
North Merrick:

$466,919
NY:

$293,500

Mean prices in 2015: All housing units: $572,425; Detached houses: $574,960; Townhouses or other attached units: $615,556; In 2-unit structures: $470,043; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $348,502; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $337,980; Mobile homes: $273,556; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $455,500

Median gross rent in 2015: $2,227.

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  • Races in North Merrick, NY (2010)

    North Merrick races chart
    • 10,53785.9%White alone
    • 8697.1%Hispanic
    • 5674.6%Asian alone
    • 1691.4%Black alone
    • 1201.0%Two or more races
    • 80.07%Other race alone
    • 10.01%American Indian alone
    • 10.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in North Merrick detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in North Merrick: 156.9 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: Italian (29.6%), Irish (15.6%), American (6.9%), German (4.0%), Greek (3.6%), Polish (2.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 1.77 square miles.

Population density: 6,932 people per square mile   (high).

North Merrick,NY real estate house value index trend

North Merrick, New York map

For population 25 years and over in North Merrick:

  • High school or higher: 95.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Merrick CDP:

  • Never married: 29.9%
  • Now married: 57.9%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

1,065 residents are foreign born (3.1% Asia, 3.0% Latin America, 2.9% Europe).

This place:

8.8%
New York:

22.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $10,001 (2.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $10,019 (2.2%)

North Merrick satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hempstead, NY (3.4 miles , pop. 56,554).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: North Hempstead, NY (8.5 miles , pop. 222,611).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Queens, NY (13.9 miles , pop. 2,229,379).

Nearest cities: North Bellmore, NY (1.0 miles ), Roosevelt, NY (1.2 miles ), Merrick, NY (1.4 miles ), East Meadow, NY (1.4 miles ), Uniondale, NY (1.5 miles ), Bellmore, NY (1.5 miles ), Wantagh, NY (1.6 miles ), Freeport, NY (1.6 miles ).

Latitude: 40.69 N, Longitude: 73.56 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -5,680 (-46.8%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 254 (3.9%)

North Merrick household income distribution North Merrick home values distribution
Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

4.3%
New York:

4.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Educational services (26%)
  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Most common occupations in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Sales and related occupations (12%)
  • Management occupations (12%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (11%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (10%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (29%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (19%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
  • Management occupations (6%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (4%)

Work and jobs in North Merrick: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in North Merrick, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

North Merrick, New York average temperatures North Merrick, New York average precipitation North Merrick, New York humidity North Merrick, New York wind speed North Merrick, New York snowfall North Merrick, New York sunshine North Merrick, New York clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

North Merrick-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 54% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/27/1970, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.2 miles away from the North Merrick place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/18/1973, a category F2 tornado 3.9 miles away from the place center .

Earthquake activity:

North Merrick-area historical earthquake activity is near New York state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 229.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 132.7 miles away from North Merrick center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 263.1 miles away from the city center
On 8/22/1992 at 12:20:32, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 3.8 MS, 4.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 203.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 219.1 miles away from North Merrick center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 131.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Nassau County (23) is a lot greater than the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 8, Storms: 7, Floods: 6, Blizzards: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
North Merrick topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near North Merrick:

  • UCPA OF NASSAU COUNTY (Hospital, about 1 miles away; ROOSEVELT, NY)
  • BELAIR CARE CENTER INC (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; BELLMORE, NY)
  • PLUS, INC (Hospital, about 2 miles away; MERRICK, NY)
  • EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF LONG ISLAND, INC (Hospital, about 2 miles away; NORTH BELLMORE, NY)
  • A HOLLY PATTERSON EXTENDED CARE FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; UNIONDALE, NY)
  • NASSAU DIALYSIS LLC (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; BELLMORE, NY)
  • PLUS, INC (Hospital, about 3 miles away; UNIONDALE, NY)

Amtrak stations near North Merrick:

  • 13 miles: KENNEDY AIRPORT NEW YORK (QUEENS, ) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar and vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand.
  • 18 miles: LA GUARDIA AIRPORT (QUEENS, ) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar and vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand.
  • 20 miles: NEW ROCHELLE (DEPOT PLAZA NORTH) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Merrick:

  • Hofstra University (about 4 miles; Hempstead, NY; Full-time enrollment: 9,429)
  • Nassau Community College (about 4 miles; Garden City, NY; FT enrollment: 18,552)
  • Molloy College (about 4 miles; Rockville Centre, NY; FT enrollment: 3,962)
  • Adelphi University (about 6 miles; Garden City, NY; FT enrollment: 7,312)
  • Briarcliffe College (about 6 miles; Bethpage, NY; FT enrollment: 2,134)
  • SUNY College at Old Westbury (about 8 miles; Old Westbury, NY; FT enrollment: 4,096)
  • Farmingdale State College (about 9 miles; Farmingdale, NY; FT enrollment: 6,956)

Public elementary/middle schools in North Merrick:

Private elementary/middle school in North Merrick:

  • SACRED HEART SCHOOL (Students: 233, Location: 730 MERRICK AVE, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in North Merrick

Library in North Merrick:

  • NORTH MERRICK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,035,610; Location: 1691 MEADOWBROOK ROAD; 86,522 books; 939 e-books; 811 audio materials; 1,736 video materials; 80 local licensed databases; 14 state licensed databases; 3 other licensed databases; 311 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: North Merrick Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in North Merrick include: Merrick United Methodist Church (A), Sacred Heart Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Mullener Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Nassau County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 102. This is worse than average.

City:

102
U.S.:

75

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.299. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.299
U.S.:

0.293

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 18.6. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 11.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.6
U.S.:

6.4

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 1.49. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.49
U.S.:

1.91

Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 26.0. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.0
U.S.:

32.0

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2004 was 17.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.4
U.S.:

20.0

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 8.48. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.48
U.S.:

9.35

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0125. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0125
U.S.:

0.0138
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2015: 2.4%
(2.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.7% for Black residents, 2.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 4.7% for other race residents)
Average household size:
This place:  3.0 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  82.4%
Whole state:  63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.2%
Whole state:  6.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
10 people in other noninstitutional facilities in 2010
7 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
11 people in religious group quarters in 2000

North Merrick, New York environmental map by EPA

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Educational Attainment (%) in 2015

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2015

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.6
New York average:

13.7

North Merrick travel time to work - commute North Merrick mode of transportation to work chart

Presidential Elections Results

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Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for North Merrick CDP (based on Nassau County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic677,14973
Other102,012168
Mainline Protestant50,181184
Evangelical Protestant39,923251
Orthodox16,75822
Black Protestant13,18945
None440,320-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 556
Nassau County:

4.11 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 7
This county:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 201
Nassau County:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 174
Nassau County:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1,219
Here:

9.01 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.3%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Nassau County:

20.9%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

22.2%
State:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

55.7%
New York:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
North Merrick:

55.1%
State:

47.0%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.1
New York:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
North Merrick:

19.2%
New York:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

8.9%
New York:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
North Merrick:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
North Merrick:

34.7%
New York:

33.3%

General health condition:
This city:

61.5%
New York:

55.7%

Average condition of hearing:
North Merrick:

80.2%
New York:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of North Merrick, NY Residents

3.66% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($68,565 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.66%
New York average:

5.06%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($931 average AGI)
Nassau County:

0.04%
New York average:

0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Queens County, NY  1.17% ($71,117 average AGI)
from Suffolk County, NY  0.64% ($61,498)
from Kings County, NY  0.35% ($68,754)


4.09% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($63,559 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.09%
New York average:

5.46%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,115 average AGI)
Nassau County:

0.04%
New York average:

0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Suffolk County, NY  0.85% ($64,486 average AGI)
to Queens County, NY  0.73% ($47,779)
to New York County, NY  0.37% ($112,045)

Strongest AM radio stations in North Merrick:

  • WHLI (1100 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HEMPSTEAD, NY)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WGBB (1240 AM; 1 kW; FREEPORT, NY; Owner: WGBB-AM, INC.)
  • WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Merrick:

  • WKJY (98.3 FM; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Owner: LONG ISLAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHPC (90.3 FM; GARDEN CITY, NY; Owner: NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WRHU (88.7 FM; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Owner: HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY)
  • WLIR-FM (92.7 FM; GARDEN CITY, NY; Owner: JARAD BROADCASTING COMPANY INC.)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WQHT (97.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around North Merrick:

  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXU-LP (Channel 38; AMITYVILLE, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WLIG-LP (Channel 54; MINEOLA, NY; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WLIW (Channel 21; GARDEN CITY, NY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
See more detailed statistics of North Merrick fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2014 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 25Number of bridges
  • 52m171ftTotal length
  • $44,648,000Total costs
  • 2,434,568Total average daily traffic
  • 23,214Total average daily truck traffic

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 71930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 151950-1959
  • 11960-1969
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for North Merrick, NY

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • FIRE HEADQUARTERS, 2095 Camp Ave (Lat: 40.676611 Lon: -73.554389), Type: Bant, Structure height: 9 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: WPGM278
    Assigned Frequencies: 170.150 MHzGrant Date: 06/09/2015, Expiration Date: 08/11/2025, Certifier: John P CarbongRegistrant: Mayday Communications, 19 Gazza Blvd, Farmingdale, NY 11735, Phone: (631) 752-0250, Email:
  • Lat: 40.677333 Lon: -73.554861, Call Sign: WQBA210
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.987 MHzGrant Date: 07/23/2014, Expiration Date: 09/03/2024, Certifier: Scott Michael RockwinRegistrant: Mayday Communications, 19 Gazza Blvd, Farmingdale, NY 11735, Phone: (631) 752-0250, Fax: (631) 752-7496
  • Lat: 40.687194 Lon: -73.568944, Call Sign: WQNZ835
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.337 MHz, 451.512 MHz, 451.562 MHz, 464.025 MHz, 467.762 MHz, 467.812 MHz, 467.850 MHz, 467.875 MHz, 467.900 MHz, 467.925 MHzGrant Date: 07/20/2011, Expiration Date: 07/20/2021, Certifier: John M ScalisiRegistrant: Spectrum License Consultants, Inc., 6713 Club Meadows Drive, Amarillo, TX 79124, Phone: (806) 352-4810, Fax: (806) 352-4830, Email:
  • Lat: 40.677139 Lon: -73.558278, Call Sign: WQVZ652
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.250 MHz, 462.300 MHz, 467.250 MHz, 461.400 MHz, 467.300 MHzGrant Date: 06/24/2015, Expiration Date: 06/24/2025, Certifier: James SaittaRegistrant: Suffolk County Communications, Inc., 75 Pine Aire Drive, Bay Shore, NY 11706, Phone: (631) 231-0033, Fax: (631) 231-4050, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in North Merrick)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: THOMAS MORSE SCOUT S4C (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: LERHONE TYPE C (80 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1155Z , Serial Number: 552, Year manufactured: 1929, Airworthiness Date: 01/16/1929
    Registrant (Individual): Virginia Kotze, 67 Richard Ave, North Merrick, NY 11566
  • Aircraft: SCHLEICHER ASW-20 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
    N-Number: 37VV , Serial Number: 20003, Airworthiness Date: 02/21/1985
    Registrant (Individual): Daniel L Baker, 1241 Powell Ave, North Merrick, NY 11566

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED22$400,50069$347,681161$272,3857$227,4290$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$509,8005$383,60013$325,6921$7,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$422,8577$363,00086$328,87212$134,3333$248,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$450,5008$347,62566$328,0762$292,5000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$311,5003$297,6679$327,7781$226,0000$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 4084.00 , 4146.00, 4147.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED10$357,7002$404,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$372,0004$389,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$369,0002$461,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$260,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 4084.00 , 4146.00, 4147.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 22
  • Hazardous Condition: 57
  • Service Call: 3

Incident types - North Merrick

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for North Merrick, NY

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (53%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (45%)
  • Electricity (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Businesses in North Merrick, NY

  • AT&T: 1
  • Starbucks: 1

North Merrick compared to New York state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

North Merrick on our top lists:

  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people taking railroad to work (population 5,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Western Europe (population 500+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Central America (population 500+)"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people living the same house as 1 year ago (population 5,000+))"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox adherents"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations"
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