Levittown, New York
Levittown is a community of 51,904 people in Nassau County, New York.
Why visit Levittown
Townapedia lists 13 museums and landmarks, 70 parks and trails, 77 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include AMC DINE-IN Levittown 10, NYCB Theatre at Westbury, Jerusalem District No. 5 Schoolhouse and Farmingdale station.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 85°F; January lows average 28°F.
Weather in Levittown
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Levittown
Levittown is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York. It is a suburb of New York City, located halfway between the villages of Hempstead and Farmingdale. The CDP had a total population of 51,758 at the time of the 2020 census, making it the most populous unincorporated CDP in Nassau County and the second most populous CDP on Long Island, behind Brentwood.
From the Wikipedia article Levittown, New York (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
NYCB Theatre at Westbury
Cinema and theater · 4.2 mi
Entertainment venue in the hamlet of Jericho, New York
Museums and landmarks13
Jerusalem District No. 5 Schoolhouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
Building in New York, United States
3510 Old Jerusalem Road, Wantagh
Farmingdale station
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.8 mi
Railway station in Farmingdale, New York
Heitz Place Courthouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Courthouse in New York, United States of America
Mitchel Air Force Base
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.3 mi
US Air Force base in Long Island, New York
Samuel and Elbert Jackson House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
Wantagh, New York, NRHP-listed
Wantagh Railroad Complex
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Railway station in Wantagh, the United States of America
John Jackson II House
Monument and historic site · 2.5 mi
1419 Wantagh Avenue, Wantagh
1 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds70
Captain Kathy Mazza Memorial Park
Park · 4.1 mi
Park and memorial in South Farmingdale, Nassau County, New York, United States
Forest City Community Park
Park · 1.9 mi
Park in the Forest City section of North Wantagh, Nassau County, New York, United States
Senator Speno Memorial Park
Park · 2.2 mi
Park and memorial in East Meadow, Nassau County, New York, United States
William Tolley Memorial Park
Park · 1.6 mi
Renamed and dedicated to FDNY FF William Tolley. Formerly known as Bethpage B-4.
Mo-Su 08:00-22:00
58 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes77
IHOP
Restaurant · Breakfast, Pancake · 0.8 mi
2935 Hempstead Turnpike, Levittown
Mo-Th 06:30-22:00; Fr 06:30-24:00; Sa 00:00-24:00; Su 00:00-22:00
Redefine Meals
Restaurant · American, Asian, Mexican, Italian · 2.0 mi
2304 Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow
Mo-Su 08:00-22:00
Riko's Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza · 0.4 mi
Mo-Th 10:30-22:00; Fr 10:30-23:00; Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 11:00-22:00
65 more on the map.
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship29
Bethpage United Methodist Church
Church · Methodist · 2.0 mi
192 Broadway, Bethpage
Levittown Presbyterian Church
Church · Presbyterian · 0.9 mi
474 Wantagh Avenue, Levittown
Saint Paul's Lutheran Church
Church · Lutheran · 2.0 mi
449 Stewart Avenue, Bethpage
Saint Raphael's Roman Catholic Church
Church · Catholic · 2.1 mi
640 Newbridge Road, East Meadow
St Bernards Roman Catholic Church
Church · Catholic · 0.5 mi
3100 Hempstead Turnpike, Levittown
Shopping21
Gas and EV charging13
Schools, colleges and libraries83
Academy Charter School-Uniondale
School · 4.8 mi
100 Charles Lindbergh Blvd, Uniondale
Healthcare11
Map of Levittown
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42°F | 28°F | 3.3 in |
| Feb | 44°F | 29°F | 2.8 in |
| Mar | 50°F | 35°F | 4.1 in |
| Apr | 60°F | 43°F | 3.8 in |
| May | 70°F | 53°F | 3.3 in |
| Jun | 79°F | 63°F | 3.8 in |
| Jul | 85°F | 69°F | 3.2 in |
| Aug | 84°F | 68°F | 3.7 in |
| Sep | 78°F | 61°F | 3.6 in |
| Oct | 67°F | 50°F | 3.7 in |
| Nov | 56°F | 40°F | 3.1 in |
| Dec | 47°F | 33°F | 4.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Wantagh Cedar Creek (5 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Nassau County has had 20 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-01-30: Severe Storm And Flooding (Flood)
- 2021-09-05: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-09-02: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-08-22: Hurricane Henri (Hurricane)
- 2020-10-02: Tropical Storm Isaias (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-20: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Republic Airport (FRG) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 5 miles away.
- Bethpage 2 mi northeast, about 4 min by car
- East Meadow 2 mi west, about 4 min by car
- Hicksville 3 mi north, about 5 min by car
- Bellmore 4 mi south, about 7 min by car
- Jericho 5 mi north, about 7 min by car
- East Massapequa 5 mi southeast, about 8 min by car
- Hempstead 6 mi west, about 9 min by car
- Freeport 6 mi southwest, about 10 min by car
- Baldwin 7 mi southwest, about 11 min by car
- Garden City 7 mi west, about 11 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Jerusalem District Number 5 Schoolhouse; Levittown, DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Old Wantagh Station, DanTD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Heitz Place Courthouse, Muncharelli, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Mitchel AFB NY 2006 Topo, United States Geological Survey (USGS), Public domain
- Samuel and Elbert Jackson House - Wantagh NY, Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Farmingdale LIRR Station West Platform, DanTD ( talk ), CC BY-SA 3.0
- Eisenhower Park Main Entrance, sullynyflhi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- NYCB Theatre at Westbury, 2020, Chrisnait, CC BY-SA 4.0
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