Living in Dix Hills

In Dix Hills, unemployment is 3.8% (2024).

Dix Hills had a population of 26,180 at the end of 2020. Dix Hills had an unemployment rate of 3.84% at the end of 2024. Dix Hills was home to 4,647 foreign residents at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0726 sources

Population26,180people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020

Median gross salary7,178EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables

Median rent2,457EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records

Unemployment rate3.84%country median 4.6% — 16% belowOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

PM2.5, annual mean5.77µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

Lower unemployment than 64% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 83% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Dix Hills?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	60.38 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Verizon 300 Mbps home internet¹²Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	21.57 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Visible unlimited mobile plan¹³Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	2,568 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)³Official
Median monthly rent	2,457 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records²Official

Is Dix Hills a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker35%strong on work, weak on safety · range 25–45%

Skilled employee44%strong on work, weak on safety · range 35–53%

Student32%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 21–43%

Family35%strong on family, weak on safety · range 24–46%

Retirement31%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 18–44%

Work and income

What is the typical salary in Dix Hills?

The median gross salary is about 7,178 EUR/month (2020-2024). Source: 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables¹

City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.

What is the unemployment rate in Dix Hills?

The unemployment rate is about 3.8 % (2024).

Unemployment rate: 3.84 % · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Dix Hills is 3.8%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

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Dix Hills 3.8%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary	7,178 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables¹Official
Unemployment rate	3.84 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official

What does a salary buy in Dix Hills?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€2,558of €5,207 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	€5,207
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31	− €2,568
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30	− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30	− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€2,558

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Dix Hills. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Dix Hills. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Physicians per 100,000 residents	385.6 per 100,000	31 Dec 2023	Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release⁴Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Dix Hills when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Dix Hills's nearest airport was ISP, 20 km away and offered 10 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	10 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁶Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	20 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁷Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	ISP	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁷Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Dix Hills. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Dix Hills.

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Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 levels for Dix Hills stood at 5.8 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperature moved from −0.1°C in January to 23.9°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Dix Hills?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5.8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

PM2.5 — annual mean: 5.77 µg/m³ · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData¹¹

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.55.8WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Dix Hills is 5.8 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

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Dix Hills 5.8

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	5.77 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData¹¹Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 4 · Feb 5 · Mar 8.7 · Apr 14.6 · May 20.2 · Jun 25.1 · Jul 28.2 · Aug 27.5 · Sep 23.8 · Oct 17.9 · Nov 12 · Dec 6.9 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -4.1 · Feb -3.6 · Mar 0 · Apr 5.1 · May 10.4 · Jun 16 · Jul 19.6 · Aug 18.9 · Sep 14.9 · Oct 8.5 · Nov 3.1 · Dec -1.2 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -0.1 · Feb 0.7 · Mar 4.4 · Apr 9.9 · May 15.3 · Jun 20.6 · Jul 23.9 · Aug 23.2 · Sep 19.4 · Oct 13.2 · Nov 7.6 · Dec 2.8 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 93 · Feb 83.6 · Mar 114.7 · Apr 103.1 · May 83.4 · Jun 101.7 · Jul 82.8 · Aug 107.6 · Sep 91.6 · Oct 100.9 · Nov 86.7 · Dec 119.7 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading	17.2 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹¹Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean	5.77 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹¹Official · nearest-station reading
Annual precipitation	1,169 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Maximum July temperature	28.2 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature	11.7 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Minimum January temperature	-4.1 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Providence ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Markham (Canada) ±2.1 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.1 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±2.1 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±2.1 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±2.3 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

The total area of Dix Hills was 40.8 km² at the end of 2025. Population density was 607.3 people per km² at the end of 2024.

How many people live in Dix Hills?

The published population was 26,180 people in April 2020. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020¹⁰

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport82.2%
Foreign residents17.8%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	40.79 km²	31 Dec 2025	U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)⁸Official
Foreign-resident share	18.76 %	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official
Foreign residents	4,647 people	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official
Population density	607.3 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official
Population	26,180 people	31 Dec 2020	U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020¹⁰Official

Alternatives for people set on Dix Hills

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

North Bethesda as a Dix Hills alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 377 km, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 18.8% Dix Hills+82%
Residents: 50,094 North Bethesda vs 26,180 Dix Hills+91%
Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €7,178 Dix Hills−15%
Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 3.8% Dix Hills−5%
Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ North Bethesda vs 5.8 µg/m³ Dix Hillssame level

Full comparison More about North Bethesda

Cities near Dix Hills

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Deer Park 3.9 km away

Rent: 1,761 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 4,341 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Wheatley Heights 4.7 km away

Rent: 1,560 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 4,284 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Melville 6.0 km away

Rent: 3,235 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 6,556 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Bay Wood 6.2 km away

Rent: 2,496 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31

South Huntington 6.4 km away

Rent: 1,763 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 5,609 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Commack 6.9 km away

Rent: 2,462 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 5,997 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Greenlawn 7.3 km away

Salary: 4,514 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

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Cliffside Park26,183 residents Gardner26,154 residents Fernley26,214 residents Shelbyville26,146 residents Palm River-Clair Mel26,142 residents Brandon26,122 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Dix Hills?

The published population was 26,180 people in April 2020. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

Is the air quality good in Dix Hills?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5.8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

What is the typical salary in Dix Hills?

The median gross salary is about 7,178 EUR/month (2020-2024). Source: 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables.

What is the unemployment rate in Dix Hills?

The unemployment rate is about 3.8 % (2024). Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many foreign residents live in Dix Hills?

4,647 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Dix Hills a good place to live?

Dix Hills may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Dix Hills?

Deer Park, Wheatley Heights, Melville, Wyandanch, Bay Wood are near Dix Hills. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
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