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Welcome to Munsey Park ...

The village of Munsey Park is located in Nassau County<1>.

The location of Munsey Park has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Munsey Park has a population of 2,686 people<3> (see below for details).

Munsey Park is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Munsey Park lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

We don't have a date for the establishment of Munsey Park.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Munsey Park had an population of 2,686 people. This is a decrease of 0.26% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 2.05% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Munsey Park had a population of 2,693 people. This makes Munsey Park the county's 40th most populous community.

The population of Munsey Park represents 0.01% of the total population of New York (which has 19,378,102 people), making it the state's 746th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,693 people, the population of Munsey Park increased 2.32% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,632 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Munsey Park.

Communities near Munsey Park ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Munsey Park.

  • New York
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    • New York lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the west of Munsey Park.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,253,213 people
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  • Bronx
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    • Bronx lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the west of Munsey Park.
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,385,108 people
    • Bronx has also been known as:
    • Bronx
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    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bronx<6>
  • Hempstead
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    • Hempstead lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the south of Munsey Park.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 764,055 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hempstead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Oyster Bay
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    • Oyster Bay lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<5> to the east of Munsey Park.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 296,592 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oyster Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Oyster Bay
  • Jersey City
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    • Jersey City lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the west of Munsey Park.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 262,664 people
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  • Huntington
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    • Huntington lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the east of Munsey Park.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200,102 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Yonkers
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    • Yonkers lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the northwest of Munsey Park.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200,040 people
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    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yonkers<6>
  • Stamford
  • Greenburgh
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    • Greenburgh lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the northwest of Munsey Park.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 90,543 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenburgh have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • New Rochelle

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Munsey Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Munsey Park.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Munsey Park. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Munsey Park.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Munsey Park. See our Newspapers Page for Munsey Park.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Munsey Park ...

Looking for more information about Munsey Park? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Munsey Park, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Munsey Park.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Munsey Park. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Nassau County: www.nassaucountyny.gov/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Nassau, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Munsey Park.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Munsey Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Munsey Park) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Munsey Park. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Munsey ParkOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Munsey Park. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.7990, Longitude: -73.6799       In this case, the coordinates for Munsey Park have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

 

 

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