Long Island City nearby infrastructure and amenity access

NearbyIndex scores access to mapped daily services. Walkability also depends on routes, street conditions, safety, and comfort.

Population: 26K

Score Range

79-94 (best: 94)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 9 sample points100% score 60+89% score 80+

Groceries

91

Restaurants & Cafes

83

Public Transit

92

Healthcare

79

Education

95

Parks & Recreation

88

Shopping

71

Entertainment

87

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NearbyIndex Amenity Access Profile v1.0.0

Evidence profile for Long Island City

Calculated September 2, 2026

The median sampled point scores 87. A total of 100% of analyzed points score 60 or more. The typical range is 79–94, a 15-point difference. The strongest category is Education (95). The weakest is Shopping (71).

Median access
87/100
The middle analyzed grid-point score.
High-access coverage
100%
Analyzed grid points with a score of 60 or more.
Consistency
85/100
100 minus the 10th-to-90th percentile width.
Category balance
76/100
100 minus the strongest-to-weakest category difference.
Grid evidence
9 analyzed of 9 points
Estimated scored area
64.1 kmΒ²
Mapped place records
16,242(253.4/kmΒ²)
Named-area coverage
44% of grid points
How to read this profile: it measures access to mapped destinations. It does not measure walking routes, crossings, pavements, slope, safety, accessibility, opening hours, or transit frequency. The scored area is a rectangle inferred from local place data. It is not an official city boundary.

Review every formula and source on the methodology page. Download the reviewed dataset as versioned JSON.

Nearby infrastructure across Long Island City

100% of sampled points score 60 or more for nearby daily amenities. The model uses straight-line distance to groceries, food, transit, healthcare, education, parks, shopping, and entertainment.

This page is outside the reviewed city core. Use it for exploration, and verify the result with local sources.

Strongest categories

Education (95), Public Transit (92), Groceries (91)

What's in Long Island City

4,926 restaurants & cafes4,191 healthcare2,088 shopping1,902 groceries1,312 entertainment780 parks & recreation646 education397 public transit

Counted inside the area we score. Presence, not walking distance β€” the category scores above measure reachability.

Named-area data for Long Island City

NearbyIndex matched 4 of 9 grid points (44%) to source neighborhood boundaries. That is not enough for a responsible area ranking, so this page does not generate neighborhood results from compass labels.

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Curious how the score is computed? Read the methodology.