East Meadow New York Map

About East Meadow, New York

East Meadow is a locality in Nassau County, New York, United States. It has a population of 36,821. The population density is 2193.4 people per km². East Meadow is located at 40.7140°N, 73.5590°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 11554.

East Meadow unfolds as a verdant expanse, a tapestry of manicured lawns and mature trees that soften the edges of suburban life. It lies 2.0 miles east-north-east of Uniondale, NY (from Uniondale, NY: bearing 62°T), and is situated 4.9 miles east-south-east of North Hempstead. Rolling terrain, subtly shaped by glacial history, lends a gentle undulation to the landscape, punctuated by the occasional glint of sunlight on a distant rooftop or the whisper of wind through the leaves of a sycamore. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a particular sweetness, a blend of freshly cut grass and the faint, almost nostalgic scent of blooming lilac, a quiet testament to the enduring appeal of this Nassau County locale. This place, East Meadow, carries the echo of its past, a history intertwined with the agricultural rhythms of Long Island before the great post-war expansion. Once dotted with farms and open fields, its transformation into a bustling residential hub reflects a broader American narrative, a migration towards opportunity and a settled life. The local economy, once reliant on the land, now thrives on a diverse base of commerce and services, supporting the daily comings and goings of its residents. Notable among its features is the vast Eisenhower Park, a sprawling green lung that offers respite and recreation, its open fields and winding paths a constant invitation to step outside and breathe.

About This East Meadow Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of East Meadow, New York with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on East Meadow and Nassau County.

Detailed location data for East Meadow includes the ZIP code (11554), telephone area code (516), county seat of Nassau County (Mineola), and school district assignment (East Meadow Union Free School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct East Meadow is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.