Sands Point, New York

About Sands Point

Set in the southeastern part of New York, Sands Point is a small town, home to 2,743 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Sands Point holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 4.22 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 650 residents per square mile.

📰 Sands Point News Today

• 8 Saved From 62-Foot Vessel Taking On Water Off Long Island: Police Patch · Aug 15
• Sands Point Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Sands Point 12-yr-old cast in Carnegie Hall performance with New York Pops LI Press · Apr 20
• Study says Long Island has 15 of NY’s 20 most expensive places to live Greater Long Island · Nov 18
• This Long Island hamlet is the most expensive place to live in New York New York Post · Nov 15

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Sands Point Unique

• The only place in America named Sands Point — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southeastern New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of New York — one of 1,293 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Sands Point

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🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Falaise · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Sands Point

• Sands Point Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Guggenheim Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Half Moon Wetland Conservancy · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Sands Point

🏘️ Nearby Communities