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Edgemere
City in New York, United States
Overview
Edgemere is a coastal neighborhood in Queens, New York, set on the Rockaway Peninsula and offering easy access to beaches and the Atlantic Ocean. Its diverse character, local eateries, and breezy boardwalks make it a popular summer retreat for city dwellers. The area boasts a mix of longtime residents and newcomers, all drawn to its relaxed seaside atmosphere.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
New York
Population
—
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
40.60°, -73.77°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$3,225
Local Cost
$2,380
Local Income
$3,500
Cashless
95
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
344 Mbps
Upload
47 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
1564.0
Airport
JFK
Distance
5 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 2026-03-21.
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 9 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 70/100.
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