Home Values · Nassau County · Hempstead, NY
What's your home worth in Hempstead?
The median home in Hempstead sold for $635,000 — single-family prices ▲ 3.3% over the past year.
Based on recorded residential sales over the last 12 months (all home types). Source: ATTOM public property records · updated quarterly · as of July 2026.
About the neighborhood
A crossroads with deep roots
One of Long Island's true urban centers, Hempstead carries an architectural record of its growth: early-20th-century homes with deep porches, sturdy brick apartment buildings, and newer residences along tree-lined avenues. The village's roots reach back to the colonial era, and longstanding civic institutions carry that continuity, with local traditions running from community festivals to gatherings at the public library.
Transit is a genuine strength: the Rosa Parks Transit Center links the Long Island Rail Road with local buses, making Hempstead a gateway to both the city and the rest of the Island. More than fifty community-based organizations offer support, restaurants and markets keep the food and traditions varied, and Main Street's bustle balances the quiet of neighborhood parks. Housing affordability remains a real local concern.
The locqube difference
Selling in Hempstead? Keep more of your equity.
On a $635,000 sale, a traditional 6% commission is about $38,100. With locqube it's a flat $899 or 1.99% — keeping more of what you built.
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