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Plainview, New York: commercial real estate data.
Plainview is a Census CDP of 25,982 people across 5.72 square miles of land, in Nassau County. Median household income is $189,906, 92.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 67 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $56.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Plainview
What Plainview is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area5.72 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land4,539
- County holding the largest share of its areaNassau County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Plainview
How many people live in Plainview
- Population25,982
- Median age45.2
- Population under 186,050
- Share under 1823.3 percent
- Population 65 and over5,941
- Share 65 and over22.9 percent
- Households8,748
- Family households7,172
- Share of households that are families82.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Plainview
Income and work in Plainview
- Median household income$189,906
- Per capita income$77,436
- Civilian labor force13,240
- Employed12,753
- Unemployed487 plus or minus 153
- Unemployment rate3.7 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Adults 25 and over18,021
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher68.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree35.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Plainview
Housing in Plainview
- Housing units9,078
- Occupied units8,748
- Vacant units330 plus or minus 183
- Vacancy rate3.6 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Owner occupied8,094
- Renter occupied654 plus or minus 185
- Ownership rate92.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$796,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$3,392
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.4 percent
- Single family units8,480
- Share single family93.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more594 plus or minus 166
- Share in buildings of two or more6.5 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Mobile homes4 plus or minus 6
- Median year structure built1957
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Plainview
How Plainview gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute9,549
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,950
- Share commuting under 15 minutes20.4 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more4,873
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more51.0 percent
- Drove alone59.0 percent
- Carpooled5.8 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Public transport10.1 percent
- Walked0.1 percent plus or minus 0.1
- Worked from home23.8 percent plus or minus 5.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Plainview
SBA loans in Plainview (7(a))
- Approvals67
- Gross approval$56,048,200
- Average approval$836,540
- Median approval$200,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$2,800,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported1,197
- Jobs per approval17.9
- Loans with a final outcome10
- Paid in full10
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more10.4 percent
- Share to franchises7.5 percent
- Distinct lenders26
- Distinct industries by NAICS46
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Plainview, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 10 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Plainview
SBA loans in Plainview (504)
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$9,733,000
- Average approval$1,946,600
- Median approval$1,468,000
- Largest approval$3,734,000
- Jobs supported44
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Plainview, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Nassau County, not Plainview
Nassau County context, not Plainview figures
- Establishments in Nassau County48,718
- Covered employment, Nassau County631,563
- Average annual pay, Nassau County$77,454
- Housing units permitted, Nassau County830
Every figure in this section is published for Nassau County as a whole and is not a measurement of Plainview.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Plainview questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Plainview, New York?
25,982, in 8,748 households. Plainview CDP covers 5.72 square miles of land, which is 4,539 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Plainview in?
Nassau County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Plainview?
$189,906. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $796,300. Median gross rent is $3,392 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Plainview businesses?
67 7(a) approvals totaling $56.0 m since FY2020, across 26 lenders, median approval $200,000, plus 5 504 approvals worth $9.7 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Plainview, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Plainview borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Plainview. Only 10 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Plainview figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Nassau County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Plainview.
Is zoning published for Plainview?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.