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East elmhurst, NY — ZIP 11369

Population: 35,133 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$847,115
1-year appreciation
+4.6%
3-year appreciation
+12.7%
5-year appreciation
+18.9%
10-year appreciation
+77.2%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$847,115
House Price Index
420.6 (+5.3% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$1.08M
Median list price
$1.15M
Median days on market
67.5 days
Sale-to-list ratio
96.7%
Active listings
19
1-year forecast
+1.8%
New listings (monthly)
8

Rents

Typical rent
$2,533/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,377/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,185/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (High)
115.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
26.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
5
Elementary schools
4
Middle schools
1
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
coastalFlooding, coldWave, heatWave, inlandFlooding, strongWind
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
56.0°F
Average high
64.0°F
Average low
48.0°F
Annual precipitation
58.3 in
Annual snowfall
8.8 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
50
Days with Good air quality
188
Days with Unhealthy air quality
4

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
14.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
99

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
20
Nearest national park
Hamilton Grange National Memorial (6 mi)
Nearest airport
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) (1 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
73
Avg hospital rating
2.5 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-25,145 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,950
Median annual property tax
$5,611
Mean commute to work
39 min
Households with broadband internet
64.0%

Employment & development

Total county employment
617,681
Average weekly wage
$1,178
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
56

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents