24 LI Communities Make 2020 List Of Best Places To Buy A House

LONG ISLAND, NY — Niche.com recently released its 2020 list of the Best Places to Buy a House in the New York City area, and 24 Long Island communities made the cut.

Nassau County dominated the top 100 with 20 areas making the list while four Suffolk communities made the list. The ranking website methodology for this list including assessing the housing and community of each area.

Some of the key factors for the rankings included a location's housing market, taking into account the home values, taxes, crime rates, and quality of local schools, to measure the quality and stability of an area's real estate market.

Check out the full list of Long Island towns that made the list below:

• Great Neck Gardens (#5)
• Syosset (#11)
• Roslyn Estates (#13)
• Plainview (#20)
• Hewlett Harbor (#26)
• Great Neck Plaza (#28)
• Cold Spring Harbor (#30)
• East Hills (#31)
• South Valley Stream (#34)
• Stony Brook (#35)
• Jericho (#36)
• Halesite (#39)
• East Williston (#46)
• Bellerose (#56)
• Kensington (#58)
• North Wantagh (#64)
• Merrick (#65)
• Herricks (#66)
• West Bay Shore (#68)
• Wheatly Heights (#72)
• Bethpage (#79)
• Great Neck Estates (#86)
• Wantagh (#89)
• Greenvale (#95)

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