About Dix Hills
Dix Hills is a small unincorporated community in southeastern New York.
Dix Hills holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 15.75 square miles.
📰 Dix Hills News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Dix Hills Unique
- The only place in America named Dix Hills — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- 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
- 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 4 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Dix Hills
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Dix Hills
- BRENTWOOD RESIDENTIAL CENTER
- CANDLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
- HALF HOLLOW HILLS HIGH SCHOOL EAST
- HALF HOLLOW HILLS HIGH SCHOOL WEST
- OTSEGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- PAUMANOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- ROLLING HILLS SCHOOL
- SAGAMORE CHILDREN'S PSYCHIATRIC CENTER
- SIGNAL HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- VANDERBILT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- WESTERN SUFFOLK BOCES
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Sagamore Childrens Psychiatric Center · Psychiatric
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.