Levittown, New York
Among the top 7% of US places for safety & wellbeing.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade F, better than 0% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B+, better than 76% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A, better than 93% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B+, better than 81% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 54% of US places
- top 1% for natural disaster risk
- top 1% for walkability
- bottom 3% for cost of living
Levittown is a mid-size city in New York with about 51,000 residents. It grades A for safety & wellbeing and F for affordability. Standout strengths include natural disaster risk, walkability, and school quality. It rates lower on monthly rent and cost of living.
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 3.7 in3.5 in
humid 97%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$141k95th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$76kbetter than 3% of US places
Home Value$515k91st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 3% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$3kbetter than 5% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.94%better than 11% of US places
Income Tax10.90%better than 8% of US places
Sales Tax8.53%better than 26% of US places
Estimated total tax burden20.83%better than 5% of US places
Unemployment5.4%better than 35% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)33°F53rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)76°F53rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation42.8 in53rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall18.5 inbetter than 48% of US places
Sunny Days233 daysbetter than 51% of US places
Summer Humidity63°Fbetter than 52% of US places
Comfortable Days92 daysbetter than 74% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk8.4better than 99% of US places
Air Quality45 AQIbetter than 57% of US places
School Quality100.0better than 93% of US places
Violent Crime499/100kbetter than 65% of US places
Property Crime1001/100kbetter than 48% of US places
Community
Population50,80497th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age42.356th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.4175th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9439th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningEven21st percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)70.3%31st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)1.0%58th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)16.3%82nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)9.3%95th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)3.1%52nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time33 minbetter than 13% of US places
Walkability14.6/20better than 99% of US places
Airport Distance15 mibetter than 92% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access93.8%better than 79% of US places
Amenities Nearby113.18better than 58% of US places
Park & Nature AccessLimitedbetter than 23% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Levittown an affordable place to live?
- Levittown is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $76k, better than 3% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Levittown?
- The median home value in Levittown is $515k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Levittown?
- Median household income in Levittown is $141k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Levittown?
- Median gross rent in Levittown is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Levittown safe?
- Levittown is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 499/100k (better than 65%). Property crime is 1001/100k.
- What is the weather like in Levittown?
- Levittown averages 76°F in July and 33°F in January, with 42.8 in of annual precipitation and about 233 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Levittown?
- Public-school quality in Levittown is above average, scoring better than 93% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Levittown?
- The average one-way commute in Levittown is 33 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)