North Merrick, Hempstead, NY
North Merrick — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for North Merrick, Hempstead, New York. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services licensing database.
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North Merrick Neighborhood Overview
Overview
North Merrick is a suburban hamlet within the Town of Hempstead on Long Island, New York. It offers a quiet, residential atmosphere with a strong sense of community, conveniently located with access to major parkways and the Long Island Rail Road.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features single-family homes on well-maintained, tree-lined streets. The median home value is approximately $413,100, reflecting a stable and desirable suburban housing market.
Schools & Education
North Merrick is served by the North Merrick Union Free School District, which receives high marks for its elementary and middle schools. High school students attend the nearby Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District, known for its strong academic and extracurricular programs.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy several local parks, including North Merrick Community Park which offers sports fields, playgrounds, and community events. The area also provides easy access to golf courses and the Jones Beach shoreline a short drive away.
Local Dining & Shopping
Commercial needs are met along Merrick Avenue and Sunrise Highway, featuring a mix of casual eateries, pizzerias, and family-owned shops. For more extensive options, the larger retail and dining hubs of Merrick and Bellmore are adjacent.
Who Lives Here
North Merrick is a family-oriented community with a relatively affluent demographic profile. The median household income is around $123,056, consisting largely of middle-class to upper-middle-class professionals and families.
North Merrick Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $413K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $3K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $123K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 11575 |
Top Real Estate Agents in North Merrick, Hempstead
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17