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Queens County
City in New York, United States
Overview
Queens County, New York, is the most ethnically diverse urban area in the world, blending lively immigrant communities, world cuisines, and local charm. Visitors find everything from street food to modern art, historic sites, and lush parks dotting its varied neighborhoods.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
New York
Population
2,252,196
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
40.66°, -73.84°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
83
Traffic Safety
63
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$4,775
Local Cost
$2,620
Local Income
$3,700
Cashless
95
English
96
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
248 Mbps
Upload
189 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
15
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
13
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
JFK
Distance
5 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped19 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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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 20 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 19 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-04-04.
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 92/100.
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