Frequently Asked Questions About New Hyde Park, Queens NY
Common questions from buyers, sellers, and renters about New Hyde Park real estate
What is the average home price in New Hyde Park, Queens?
The median home price in New Hyde Park is
$930,000 as of 2026-04, up +5.5% year-over-year. Prices range from $919,000 to $944,000 depending on property type and condition. Source:
Redfin / RealtyTrac.
Is New Hyde Park a good place to buy a home?
New Hyde Park is considered an excellent value within Queens. Herricks School District is the reason families pay a premium for New Hyde Park. Ranked #23 in New York State with a 10/10 GreatSchools rating and 98% math proficiency, it's one of Long Island's finest. With a 32-minute commute to Midtown Manhattan via LIRR New Hyde Park Station (Port Jefferson & Hempstead Branches), New Hyde Park offers significant lifestyle advantages at a fraction of the cost of closer-in neighborhoods.
What are property taxes like in New Hyde Park?
Property taxes in New Hyde Park are approximately
$14,500/year for a median-priced home, reflecting an effective rate of
1.52%. This translates to roughly $1,208/month in tax escrow. Source:
Nassau County Department of Assessment.
How long does it take to commute from New Hyde Park to Manhattan?
The average commute from New Hyde Park to Midtown Manhattan is approximately 32 minutes via LIRR New Hyde Park Station (Port Jefferson & Hempstead Branches). Additional transit options include Nassau NICE Bus N24/N25, Jericho Turnpike (US-25).
What are the best schools in New Hyde Park?
Public schools serving New Hyde Park include: Herricks High School (GreatSchools 10/10), Herricks Middle School (GreatSchools 9/10), New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Schools (GreatSchools 8/10). For the most current ratings and to verify exact school zones for a specific property, use the
GreatSchools.org tool.
Is New Hyde Park safe?
New Hyde Park is a residential neighborhood in Queens. Crime statistics for Queens are published by the NYPD and can be reviewed by precinct at
NYPD CompStat. As with all neighborhoods, safety varies by specific block and time of day. We encourage prospective buyers to visit in person at different times.
What ZIP codes does New Hyde Park cover?
New Hyde Park is served by ZIP codes: 11040, 11042.
Are there investment properties available in New Hyde Park?
Yes. New Hyde Park's market includes a significant portion of 2-family homes — approximately 22% of the housing stock. These properties offer investors rental income potential of approximately
$6,500/month combined. See our
full New Hyde Park investment guide.
How do I get first-time buyer assistance in New Hyde Park?
What is New Hyde Park known for?
Herricks High School ranks #23 in New York State — one of only a handful of public schools in Nassau County to achieve a perfect 10/10 GreatSchools rating with 98% math proficiency.
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