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Small town charm, big city access.
West Hempstead exudes a friendly and family-oriented atmosphere. Tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes contribute to its peaceful character. Residents take pride in their community, fostering a strong sense of belonging.
City Snapshot
Population
19,835
County
Nassau County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$154,009
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