East Meadow is a city in New York state in USA with a population of 37992 residents.. The poverty rate of East Meadow is 4.7%, which is 66% lower than national average. The typical household in East Meadow earns $109895 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 20.1% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in East Meadow, only 92% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of East Meadow remained 3.9%, which is 17% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In East Meadow, only 41% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 24% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in East Meadow is 151, which is 51% higher than national average. Median home value in East Meadow is $478700 , which is 108% higher than national average. While median income in East Meadow remained $109895, which is 63% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.