Lynbrook, NY vs Valley Stream, NY

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Lynbrook

68.7

#1293 nationally

Valley Stream

64.4

#1697 nationally

Lynbrook leads in crime level (4.2 vs 6.9). Lynbrook leads in median household income ($139,266 vs $122,048). Lynbrook leads in average commute (37.8 min vs 42.3 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Lynbrook, NY	Valley Stream, NY
WhereAtHome Score	68.7 (#1293)	64.4 (#1697)
Population	20,071	40,007
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$766,303	$776,097
Median Household Income	$139,266	$122,048
Average Commute	37.8 min	42.3 min
Walk Score	71	69
Crime Level	4.2	6.9
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	150	144
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+4.2	R+4.2