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Valley Stream, New York · ZIP 11581

Valley Stream — ZIP 11581

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Valley Stream (11581) scores 60/100 — Fair for Valley Stream. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $832K.

60OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index45/100
Violent crime share30%
Property crime share70%

Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index76/100
Avg math proficiency64%
Avg reading proficiency60%
Schools nearby6

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index26/100
Typical home value$832K

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$832K

Median Rent

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Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Crime Overview

Monthly Incidents — 2025

Year-over-Year

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Nearby Schools

Grades
VALLEY STREAM SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL07–121,229
76%
67%
ROBERT W CARBONARO SCHOOLKG–06376
67%
57%
FOREST ROAD SCHOOLPK–06332
67%
67%
WILLIAM L BUCK SCHOOLKG–06303
62%
57%
OGDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL02–05295
62%
62%
BROOKLYN AVENUE SCHOOLKG–06357
52%
52%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

22,652

Median Income

$142K

Homeownership

83%

Median Age

37.2 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 11581 has a reported-crime score of 45/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 11581 has a school score of 76/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 11581 is approximately $832K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 11581 in Valley Stream has an overall NeighborScore of 60/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.