Cost of Living in Hicksville, NY
Population: 43,868 • 2026 Data
$148,008
Median Household Income
+91% vs national
$3,005
Median Monthly Rent
+123% vs national
$617,100
Median Home Value
+82% vs national
4.0%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Hicksville
The median home value in Hicksville, NY is $617,100. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $3,005, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $2,655.
Rent-to-income ratio: 24.4%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Hicksville, NY is $148,008. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0%, with a labor force of 24,339 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.