Munsey Park is a very small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 2,797 people and just one neighborhood, Munsey Park is the 490th largest community in New York. Munsey Park has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages.
Munsey Park home prices are not only among the most expensive in New York, but Munsey Park real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Munsey Park is a decidedly white-collar village, with fully 99.24% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Munsey Park is a village of managers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Munsey Park who work in business and financial occupations (22.00%), management occupations (19.29%), and sales jobs (13.28%).
Of important note, Munsey Park is also a village of artists. Munsey Park has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Munsey Park’s character.
Also of interest is that Munsey Park has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Munsey Park telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 19.54% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
In addition, Munsey Park is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness'. But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.
Because of many things, Munsey Park is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Munsey Park really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Munsey Park perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
One downside of living in Munsey Park, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 38.55 minutes every day commuting to work. It is, however, a pedestrian-friendly village. Many of its neighborhoods are dense enough and have amenities close enough together that people find it feasible to get around on foot. In addition, local public transit is widely used. For those who would prefer to avoid driving entirely and leave their car at home, it may be an option to use the transit instead.
Despite being a small village, Munsey Park has a lot of people using the train to get to and from work every day. Most of these people on the train are using it to get to good jobs in other cities.
Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Munsey Park, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Munsey Park is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 91.64% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Munsey Park in 2018 was $131,563, which is wealthy relative to New York and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $526,252 for a family of four.
Munsey Park is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Munsey Park home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Munsey Park residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Munsey Park include Irish, Italian, Polish, German, and Greek.
The most common language spoken in Munsey Park is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Chinese.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to NY* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Manhasset Middle School
200 Memorial Pl Manhasset, NY 11030 |
07-08 | ||
Manhasset Secondary School
200 Memorial Pl Manhasset, NY 11030 |
09-12 | ||
Munsey Park Elementary School
1 Hunt Ln Manhasset, NY 11030 |
KG-06 | ||
* 10 is highest |
Ethnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 7.9% | 53.5% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 7.3% | 50.5% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 0.6% | 3.0% |
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