Port Washington City Property Records in New York

Port Washington property records cover deeds, mortgages, assessments, and tax history for properties on the Cow Neck peninsula in Nassau County. These records are generally public and can be searched or requested from several local offices.

Deeds, mortgages, and liens are recorded by the Nassau County Clerk in Mineola, which maintains the county's land records. Assessment information is managed by the Nassau County Department of Assessment, and tax bills are collected by the Town of North Hempstead Receiver of Taxes. Building permits and zoning records are handled by the Town of North Hempstead Department of Building Safety, Inspection and Enforcement. Property-related lawsuits are filed with the Nassau County Supreme Court.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$183,964
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$976,200
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$9,996
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
1%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$2,218 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
78%
Population
Population:
17,613

Port Washington Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

The Crime Rates section shows the number of reported crimes in Port Washington, grouped into violent crimes and property crimes. Violent crime figures include murder, robbery, and assault, while property crime figures include total property crimes, burglary, and motor vehicle theft.

Port Washington recorded 0 murders, 3 robberies, and 17 assaults. For property crime, the city reported 161 property crimes, including 9 burglaries and 3 motor vehicle thefts.

These counts give users a view of reported crime totals in Port Washington across violent and property categories. Comparing the categories can help users understand the types of incidents reported in the city.

Robberies
Robberies:
3
Burglary
Burglary:
9
Murder
Murder:
0
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
3
Theft
Theft:
149
Assault
Assault:
17
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
5

What Is the Population Profile of Port Washington

In Port Washington, White residents make up the largest share at 69% (12,121 people), followed by Hispanic residents at 16% (2,768 people) and Asian residents at 10% (1,807 people). The data also includes Two + Races at 3% (546 people) and Black residents at 2% (354 people).

White
69%
12,121
Hispanic
16%
2,768
Asian
10%
1,807
Two + Races
3%
546
Black
2%
354
Other Race
0.07%
13
American Indian
0.02%
4
Pacific Islander
0%
0

Port Washington, Ratings Compared Across New York A+

Port Washington's ratings cover different aspects of life in the city. Its highest-rated categories are Public Schools (A+), Health & Fitness (A+), and Access to Coffee Shops (A+). Other notable ratings include Good for Families (A+), Nightlife (A-), and Commute (B+), while Housing and Access to Bars each receive a C+. Together, these ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories in Port Washington.

Public Schools
Public Schools
A+
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
C
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
A+
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
A
Nightlife
Nightlife
A-
Weather
Weather
B
Commute
Commute
B+
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
C+
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
A+
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
A
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
B+
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
A+
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
B+
Good for Families
Good for Families
A+
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
A
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
A
Housing
Housing
C+
Jobs
Jobs
B
Walkability
Walkability
A-

How Educated Is Port Washington

Port Washington's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including Bachelor Degree (36%), Masters Degree (23%), and High School (13%). The data also includes other available education levels, such as Some College (6%), Associate Degree (5%), Below High School (4%), and Doctorate (2%).

Bachelor Degree
36%
Masters Degree
23%
High School
13%
Some College
6%
Associate Degree
5%
Below High School
4%
Doctorate
2%

When Were Homes Built

Port Washington's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built between 1940 and 1959 (39%), followed by before 1939 (35%) and 2000 - Present (11%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

1940 - 1959
39%
Before 1939
35%
2000 - Present
11%
1960 - 1979
8%
1980 - 1999
7%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Port Washington's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (36%), followed by 4 Bedrooms (24%) and 2 Bedrooms (17%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

3 Bedrooms
36%
4 Bedrooms
24%
2 Bedrooms
17%
5 or More Bedrooms
11%
1 Bedroom
9%
No Bedrooms
4%

What Is the Average Age

Port Washington's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (20%), Under 10 (15%), and 45 - 54 (15%). The data also includes other available age groups.

65 Plus
20%
45 - 54
15%
Under 10
15%
35 - 44
13%
55 - 64
12%
10 - 17
12%
25 - 34
9%
18 - 24
5%

Property Market Trends at Port Washington

Port Washington's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $976,200. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $2,218 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Port Washington's dynamic real estate landscape.

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