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Glen Cove, New York

city · Nassau County

At a glance

28,112
Population
$698,900
Median home value (all homes)
130% above U.S. median
$837,709
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$2,398/mo
Median rent
78% above U.S. median
$92,064
Median household income
17% above U.S. median
29.4 min
Average commute
92.5%
Homes with broadband
97.29%
Locations with fiber available
4.4%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 152 — 52% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing148% above
Goods & services8% above
Utilities21% above
Taxes49% above
Insurance11% above
Commute cost12% above
For business: New York is CBII band 4/5 · time to build band 4/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Colleges in town:
Nearest 4-year college2 mi
Nearest community college9 mi
Nearest technical college9 mi
High school graduates87.6%
College graduates42.2%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city City of Glen Cove
The Glen Cove Industrial Development Agency is a non-profit, public benefit corporation of the State of New York that helps qualified businesses relocate, expand and build in the City of Glen Cove. It finances projects with taxable and tax-exempt bonds and notes that may qualify for sales, mortgage and real property tax exemptions, including PILOTs, and can access grants as part of an economic development plan.
city Glen Cove Economic Development Agency
The Glen Cove Community Development Agency plans and implements programs to rehabilitate and revitalize the City of Glen Cove’s residential and commercial sectors, foster economic growth, provide assistance to public service organizations, eliminate blight, and improve opportunities for low- and moderate-income residents.
state Lysander  Economic Development
The Town of Lysander Economic Development page describes Lysander as home to companies and organizations of all sizes and highlights resources for easy access to transportation, land for expansion, water supply, and a skilled workforce.
state Queensbury Economic Development
The Town of Queensbury's Economic Development Department aims to maintain a diversified and sustainable local economy by supporting existing businesses and attracting new ones, and offers assistance to individuals and companies wishing to do business in Queensbury.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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