New York metro, NY-NJ relocation guide
Moving to Elmont, NY
$602,900Median home value
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About Elmont
Elmont is a large hamlet in the Town of Hempstead on the Queens border, best known as the home of Belmont Park racetrack and the UBS Arena. It is a transit-connected suburb minutes from New York City.
Home prices in Elmont
The median home value in Elmont is $602,900.
Top places in Elmont
- Belmont Park — historic thoroughbred racetrack.
- UBS Arena — home of the NHL's New York Islanders.
- Elmont's Meacham Avenue and Hempstead Turnpike corridors — local dining and shops.
- Hendrickson Park — nearby Valley Stream park with lake and trails.
Commuting from Elmont
- JFK International Airport, about 20 minutes southwest.
- LIRR: Elmont–UBS Arena station on the Main Line; Queens Village nearby.
Elmont FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Elmont, NY?
The median home value in Elmont is $602,900. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Elmont, NY?
JFK International Airport, about 20 minutes southwest.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.