Great Neck Gardens, New York

About Great Neck Gardens

Set in the southeastern part of New York, Great Neck Gardens is a small unincorporated community.

Great Neck Gardens holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.18 square miles.

📰 Great Neck Gardens News Today

• Top 20 places to live in Nassau — see the towns setting the 2026 standard Greater Long Island · Mar 20
• Great Neck Gardens Among Best To Raise Families In New Rankings Patch · Mar 14
• Great Neck Plaza, New York Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 15
• Great Neck Gardens, NY Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Sep 1
• 5 Best Places to Live in NY Metro Are in One County, Ranking Says NBC New York · Apr 11

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What Makes Great Neck Gardens Unique

• The only place in America named Great Neck Gardens — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.18 sq mi.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southeastern New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 1 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Great Neck Gardens

• Allenwood Park reviews ★
• Ravine Park reviews ★

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⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Great Neck Gardens

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