2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Floral Park, NY vs Valley Stream, NY

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Highlights
- Household income in Valley Stream, is 20% less than it is in Floral Park and is 40% above the National Average.
- Floral Park unemployment rate is 5.9%.
- Valley Stream unemployment rate is 6.7%.
 Floral Park, NYValley Stream, NYUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.9%6.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.9%0.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth28.3%26.4%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.6%8.6%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.2%6.2%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$59,742$43,460$37,638
 Household Income$143,788$115,602$69,021
 Family Median Income$169,073$132,856$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Floral Park, NYValley Stream, NYUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.6%2.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.7%1.9%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.6%3.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.1%3.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K2.4%7.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.4%4.4%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.1%7.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K8.1%13.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K16.1%21.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K17.6%13.6%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K31.3%20.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Floral Park, NYValley Stream, NYUnited States
 Management, business, finance21.8%14.4%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.8%3.2%6.5%
 Community, social services2.1%1.9%1.8%
 Legal3.4%1.5%1.2%
 Education, library13.3%7.3%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.2%2.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology10.5%10.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.8%5.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement4.9%4.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.0%3.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.4%4.1%3.6%
 Personal care2.0%3.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support17.8%21.8%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair4.8%6.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving5.2%9.1%13.1%
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Reviews for Valley Stream    7 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived here for longer than I care to have lived here. Everything is close except important things like jobs. Commute 1.5 hours or more to find a decent job. Then  More

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Valley Stream is just five minutes away from NYC City Border Line. Fifteen minutes away from JFK Airport border. a beautiful Village with a great amount of Quality. I  More

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Over 14 years ago

Valley Stream is a fairly quiet town in Nassau County, Long Island with a rather low Crime Rate. It borders on Elmont, Rosedale and Cambria Heights Queens and is a  More

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