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East Rockaway
City in New York, United States
Overview
East Rockaway is a small, close-knit village on the South Shore of Long Island, known for its waterfront parks, suburban charm, and easy commuter access to Manhattan via the LIRR. The community features a blend of local businesses, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a relaxed, safe atmosphere.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
New York
Population
10,159
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
40.64°, -73.67°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$4,005
Local Cost
$2,730
Local Income
$4,100
Cashless
93
English
100
Temperature
12.2°C
Summer Avg
22.4°C
Winter Avg
2.3°C
Record High
34.3°C
Record Low
-14.4°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1311 mm
Internet Speed
357 Mbps
Upload
177 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
35
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
9
Parks
20
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
439.0
Airport
JFK
Distance
10 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 28 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.
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