Achieving a high health and safety score relies on factors including great air quality and convenient access to vital health facilities such as hospitals, doctors, clinics and police stations.
Locals express favorable opinions about the proximity of everyday local amenities, parks, public transit, neighborly atmosphere, strong sense of community and the general safety of the area.
A large portion of amenities are not ideally situated within walking distance, potentially requiring residents to utilize a vehicle or public transportation.
The cost of living in this area is notably high, making it a more expensive place to live. You'll find higher expenses for everyday goods and services, housing and groceries.
Low income levels and high unemployment rates results in a low score in the employment category. It could prove difficult to find well-paying employment in this area.
A subpar score in the housing category may indicate that this area struggles with housing affordability, sluggish appreciation rates and home values lower than the national average.
Statistic | Dering Harbor | New York | National |
Average one way commute | n/a | 33min | 26min |
Workers who drive to work | n/a | 53.0% | 76.4% |
Workers who carpool | n/a | 6.7% | 9.3% |
Workers who take public transit | n/a | 28.0% | 5.1% |
Workers who bicycle | n/a | 0.7% | 0.6% |
Workers who walk | n/a | 6.3% | 2.8% |
Working from home | n/a | 4.0% | 4.6% |