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Rockville Centre, New York

village · Nassau County

At a glance

25,765
Population
$818,700
Median home value (all homes)
170% above U.S. median
$990,916
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,881/mo
Median rent
40% above U.S. median
$151,938
Median household income
93% above U.S. median
37.3 min
Average commute
92.9%
Homes with broadband
94.4%
Locations with fiber available
5.8%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 163 — 63% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing188% above
Goods & services8% above
Utilities13% above
Taxes49% above
Insurance11% above
Commute cost42% 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:
Molloy College Graduate degrees
Nearest 4-year college2 mi
Nearest community college5 mi
Nearest technical college3 mi
High school graduates96.2%
College graduates63.9%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

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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