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Garden City, NY vs Port Washington, NY

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Are people in Port Washington older or younger than people in Garden City?
- The Median Age in Port Washington is 0.6 years older than in Garden City.

Are housing costs cheaper in Port Washington or Garden City?
- Port Washington housing costs are 3.0% more expensive than Garden City housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Port Washington or Garden City?
- The average commute for residents of Port Washington is 1.2 minutes longer than it is for residents of Garden City.

Things to do in Garden City?
Garden City, NY is a village located in the Town of Hempstead on Long Island. It has a population of over 22,000 and is home to many large corporations. It is known for its beautiful parks, historic buildings and venues, and vibrant arts scene.

Things to do in Port Washington?
Port Washington is a small city located on Long Island's North Shore near New York City with an incredible scenic harbor walk perfect for enjoying stunning sunsets while providing access to dozens of restaurants alongside convenient shopping opportunities.

 Garden City, NYPort Washington, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,807329,725,481
 Median Income$185,188  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock42.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$986,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time37.5  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Garden City    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Expensive, pretty, good commute to New York  More

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Over 18 years ago

Bus and railroad service is excellent. However, there is too much traffic. Travelling across town takes at least 15 minutes during off peak hours. Around noon and six  More

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Reviews for Port Washington    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Port Washington is a good place to raise kids-- if you can afford it.  More

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Over 16 years ago

expensive but worth  More

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