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Property taxes in the Town of Hempstead, NY

The Town of Hempstead in Nassau County has 221,999 parcels across 33 school districts. The median single-family home is valued at $481,000.

Median home value
$481k
Most homes $372k to $721k
Single-family homes
204,700
of 221,999 parcels
School districts
33
serving this town
Nassau median bill
$11,129/yr
county-wide, for context
School districts

School districts in the Town of Hempstead

Median bills by district. The school portion is typically 60–75% of the whole bill, so two neighbors in the same town can pay very different amounts. Showing the 25 largest by parcel count; 8 smaller districts are not shown.

  1. East Meadow15,894 parcels here $11,54715,894 parcels
  2. Levittown14,985 parcels here $13,69814,985 parcels
  3. Elmont12,657 parcels here $9,18212,657 parcels
  4. Oceanside12,225 parcels here $9,90112,225 parcels
  5. Lawrence10,219 parcels here $8,60610,219 parcels
  6. Baldwin10,209 parcels here $11,64410,209 parcels
  7. Uniondale9,731 parcels here $5,2719,731 parcels
  8. Freeport9,318 parcels here $5,6889,318 parcels
  9. Valley Stream 139,134 parcels here $11,1299,134 parcels
  10. North Bellmore8,418 parcels here $13,0808,418 parcels
  11. Franklin Square7,913 parcels here $10,3017,913 parcels
  12. Garden City7,569 parcels here $13,9567,569 parcels
  13. Merrick6,320 parcels here $15,2066,320 parcels
  14. Hempstead6,282 parcels here $5,1926,282 parcels
  15. Hewlett-Woodmere6,271 parcels here $15,3256,271 parcels
  16. Rockville Centre6,023 parcels here $14,7706,023 parcels
  17. Wantagh5,964 parcels here $12,7805,964 parcels
  18. Seaford5,716 parcels here $12,0205,716 parcels
  19. West Hempstead5,409 parcels here $10,6125,409 parcels
  20. Lynbrook5,408 parcels here $10,4215,408 parcels
  21. Floral Park-Bellerose5,130 parcels here $10,9645,130 parcels
  22. Valley Stream 304,735 parcels here $9,5944,735 parcels
  23. Malverne4,732 parcels here $10,2504,732 parcels
  24. Island Trees4,716 parcels here $10,5414,716 parcels
  25. North Merrick4,565 parcels here $14,5284,565 parcels

Nassau County median, $11,129

ZIP codes

ZIP codes in the Town of Hempstead

Property tax figures for each ZIP code in Hempstead.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the average property tax in the Town of Hempstead?

Bills in the Town of Hempstead vary by school district; the school portion is typically 60–75% of the bill. Use the property tax calculator for an estimate on any address.

When is the tax grievance deadline in the Town of Hempstead?

Nassau County has one grievance window run by the Assessment Review Commission (ARC). The deadline falls in March each year. File at nassaucountyny.gov. See the Hempstead grievance guide.

How does the Town of Hempstead compare with other Nassau County towns?

Compare median bills across every Nassau County town and district on the Long Island tax map, or see the Nassau County overview.

Guides

More for Hempstead homeowners

Grieving in HempsteadDeadlines, forms and how the process works here. Hempstead tax due datesWhen each half of the bill is due, and the penalties. Look up an assessmentWhere to find the official assessment for a Hempstead property. Nassau CountyMedian bills and districts county-wide.
Method

Methodology and sources

  • Parcels and assessment values: NY State Office of Real Property Tax Services (ORPTS) combined parcel file, roll year 2025. data.ny.gov
  • Town SWIS codes: NY State ORPTS standard codes that map municipalities to assessment rolls.

Estimates only, not professional advice. Verify with the Nassau County Receiver of Taxes before making financial decisions.