Livability Score

83
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities B-

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (8) A+
Dunkin' Donuts
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Mediterranean Diner
Coffee Shop
Soul Brew
Coffee Shop
International Delight
Coffee Shop
Bubble Hut
Coffee Shop
Morning Rose
Coffee Shop
Lee's Szechuan Kitchen
Coffee Shop
The Cup
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Coffee To Go
Coffee Shop
Nautical Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
Bellmore Movies
Cinema
Bellmore Playhouse
Cinema
Mulcahy's Pub and Concert Hall
Theatre Arts
Merrick Cinemas
Cinema
Wantagh Museum
Museum
Seaford Historical Society
Museum
Seaford Cinemas
Cinema
Wantagh Lanes
Bowling Alley
Tackapausha Museum Library
Museum
Tackapausha Museum
Museum
Island Jet Skis
Attraction
Nautical Mile
Attraction
Food and Drink (6) F
All Island Beverage
Alcohol
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
The Third Rail
Bar
Arby's
Fast Food
Bedford New York
Alcohol
Carvel
Sweets
Dunkin'
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Curry House
Bar
Bagelman Delicatessian
Deli
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Seaford Beverage
Alcohol
KFC
Fast Food
Taco Joe's
Fast Food
Marshal's
Sweets
All American
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Gilberts Liquors
Alcohol
Fitness (3) F
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Crossfit Invasion
Gym
1 To 1 Personal Training
Gym
The Little Gym of Merrick
Gym
Merrick Hot Yoga
Gym
Retro Fitness
Gym
Emerge Yoga & Wellness
Gym
Groceries (1) F
King Kullen
Grocery Store
Stop & Shop
Grocery Store
Stop & Shop
Grocery Store
King Kullen
Grocery Store
Uncle Giuseppe's
Grocery Store
Gala Foods
Grocery Store
Gala Foods
Grocery Store
Stop-n-Shop
Grocery Store
Western Beef
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
King Kullen
Grocery Store
Parks (15) A+
Mill Pond County Park
Park
Newbridge Road Park
Park
Newbridge Road Park
Park
Meroke Preserve
Park
East Bay Park
Park
Randy Lane Park
Park
Wynsum Park
Park
Cedar Creek Park
Park
Cedar Creek County Park
Park
Wantagh Park
Park
Wantagh County Park
Park
Cedar Creek Park
Park
Triangle Park
Park
Twin Lakes Preserve
Park
Twin Lakes Preserve
Park
Caman's Pond Park
Park
Camman's Pond County Park
Park
Julian Lane Park
Park
Wantagh Railway Station Museum
Park
Aron Drive Park
Park
Four Towns Firefighter's Training Center
Park
Seamans Neck Park
Park
Estella Park
Park
Merrick Road Park
Park
Merrick Golf Course
Park
Shops (13) A-
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
iProdigy
Electronics
PC Richards & Sons
Electronics
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Jacob's
Hairdresser
Eureka Nail
Beauty
Pretty Hair
Hairdresser
Clothesline
Clothing
Gennaro Jewelers
Fashion
Yoya Nail & Spa
Beauty
Dear Little Dollies
Toys
RJC Interior Remodeling
Interior Decoration
iFixScreens Merrick
Electronics
Verizon
Electronics
Brands
Bicycle
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Han's Nails
Beauty
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Matty's Toy Stop
Toys
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
DynaSpy, Inc.
Home Improvement
AT&T
Electronics
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 16.4% take public transportation in Bellmore.
Public Transit Stops (4)
Stops & Stations A+
Merrick Road & Centre Avenue
Bus Stop
Merrick Road & Park Place
Bus Stop
Merrick Road & Bellmore Avenue
Bus Stop
Merrick Road & Riverside Drive
Bus Stop
Bellmore
Transit Station
Merrick Road & Woodland Avenue
Bus Stop
Merrick Road & Henry Street
Bus Stop
Merrick Road & Willow Street
Bus Stop
Merrick Road & Wynsum Avenue
Bus Stop
Merrick Road & Hewlett Avenue
Bus Stop
Merrick Road & Pine Street
Bus Stop
Merrick Road & Merrick Avenue South
Bus Stop
Merrick Road & Merrick Avenue South
Bus Stop
Wantagh
Transit Station
Merrick
Transit Station
Merrick Road & Willoughby Avenue
Bus Stop
Merrick Road & Willoughby Avenue
Bus Stop
Merrick Road & Babylon Turnpike South
Bus Stop
Merrick Road & Seaford Avenue
Bus Stop
Merrick Road & Neptune Avenue
Bus Stop
Merrick Road & Seamans Neck Road
Bus Stop
Merrick Road & Central Boulevard
Bus Stop
Merrick Road & Mattituck Avenue
Bus Stop
Merrick Road & Jackson Avenue
Bus Stop
Merrick Road & Jackson Avenue
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
16.4% A-
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Bellmore is 161/100 - which is 38% higher than New York.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime A-

Bellmore crime rates are 1,061 per 100k, which is 51% lower than New York
Property Crime
849 crimes per 100k A
Violent Crime
212 crimes per 100k A-
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employment A+

The median income in Bellmore is $139,988 - which is 130% higher than New York.
Med. Household Income
$139,988 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.5% A
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health A

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (7)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
South Nassau Primary Medical Care
Clinic
Bellmore Engine Company Number 2
Fire Station
West End Engine Company Number 3
Fire Station
Advance Hook, Ladder And Engine Company Number 1
Fire Station
Bellmore Veterinary Hospital
Clinic
Howard Weinstein
Dentist
Empire Hose Company Number 3
Fire Station
Zwanger-Pesiri Radiology
Clinic
Hook And Ladder Company Number 1
Fire Station
Wantagh Fire Department Station 1
Fire Station
Smithville South Hook, Ladder And Engine Company Number 1
Fire Station
North Merrick Fire Department Hook And Ladder Company Number 1
Fire Station
Orlin & Cohen
Doctor
Seaford Fire Department
Fire Station
Friendship Engine And Hose Company
Fire Station
NCPD Highway Patrol
Police
Zwanger Pesiri Radiology
Clinic
Roosevelt Hook & Ladder
Fire Station
Massapequa Fire Dept
Fire Station
Freeport Fire Department
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
North Bellmore Engine And Rescue Company Number 2
Fire Station
CityMD
Clinic
CityMD
Clinic
Walter E Mendoza
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

Bellmore home prices are $527,800 - which is 84% higher than New York
Home Price
$527,800 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
13% A-
Home Affordability
3.8x (home price to income ratio) C
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schools A+

The Bellmore graduation rate is 91% - which is 11% higher than New York
School Test Scores
80% A
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (5) A+
Reinhard Early Childhood Center
St Elizabeth Ann Seton Regional School Pk-8
Winthrop Avenue School
Shore Road School
Mandalay School
Maplewood School
Martin Avenue Elementary School
Seaford Harbor School
Norman J Levy Lakeside School
Chatterton School
Grace Christian Academy
Newbridge Road School
Forest Lake School
Wantagh School
Birch School
Park Avenue School
Saw Mill Road School
Camp Avenue School
Wantagh Middle School
South Shore Country Day School
Progressive School Of Long Island
Seaford Middle School
Seaford Manor School
Columbus Avenue School
Old Mill Road School
High Schools (2) F
John F Kennedy High School
Wellington C Mepham High School
Grace Christian Academy
Wantagh Senior High School
Sanford H Calhoun High School
Seaford Senior High School
Gen Douglas Macarthur Senior High School
Woodward Mental Health Center
Roosevelt High School
Community Academic Prep
Mhs Ames Campus
Plainedge Senior High School
Massapequa High School
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ratings A

Bellmore has an overall rating of 80% from 8 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes A
User Surveys (7)
From AreaVibes A
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Bellmore is a Great Town for Families 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) Bellmore is a great town on the South Shore of Long Island that is easily accessible to Manhattan on the LLIRR. Bellmore is a commuter town and provides great opportunity for those who want to work in Manhattan. Most people will have less than an hour commute to work from their h ...Read More ome.



Bellmore has relatively high property taxes for the area, that are invested in their school district and in making the town a safe place to live. Overall, the high property taxes in Bellmore are invested back into the community and improve the sense of community and life.



Bellmore is straddled by Sunrise Highway and Merrick Road. There is shopping and dining options on these roads including a great Brazilian steakhouse and some quality Italian restaurants. There is also a wide range of great pizza places and fast food options including an Arby’s in the town.



Bellmore has great access to beaches including Jones Beach and has unique amenities as a result. Bellmore is a great town to live and has a lot to offer for those with a family. Read Less
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      B- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Bellmore? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Mill Pond County Park
      Newbridge Road Park
      Newbridge Road Park
      Meroke Preserve
      East Bay Park
      Randy Lane Park
      Wynsum Park
      Cedar Creek Park

      Entertainment

      Bellmore Movies
      Bellmore Playhouse
      Mulcahy's Pub and Concert Hall
      Merrick Cinemas
      Wantagh Museum
      Seaford Historical Society
      Seaford Cinemas
      Wantagh Lanes

      Food & Drink

      All Island Beverage
      Dunkin' Donuts
      The Third Rail
      Arby's
      Bedford New York
      Carvel
      Dunkin'
      McDonald's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Bellmore? Of all people who commute, 16.4% take public transportation in Bellmore.
      Drive to Work
      64%

      13% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      16%

      11% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Bellmore? The cost of living in Bellmore is 161/100 - which is 38% higher than New York.
      Bellmore
      161

      61% more expensive than average

      New York
      117

      17% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Bellmore? Bellmore crime rates are 1,061, which are 51% lower than New York
      Total Crime
      1,061 per 100k people

      54% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 95

      54% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      21%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Bellmore? The median income in Bellmore is $139,988 which is 130% higher than New York.
      Median household income
      $139,988153% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $54,37582% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      47% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Bellmore a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Bellmore home prices? Bellmore home prices are $527,800 - which is 84% higher than New York
      Median home value
      $527,800186% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,86797% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      89%

      40% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Bellmore have good schools? The Bellmore graduation rate is 91% - which is 11% higher than New York
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      10% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      80%

      67% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A User Ratings

      Is Bellmore a good place to live? Bellmore has an overall rating of 80% from 8 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      80%

      8 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      80%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      80%

      7 total surveys

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