About Hicksville
Hicksville, NY is a small unincorporated community located in southeastern New York.
Hicksville holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 6.79 square miles.
📰 Hicksville News Today
- All Lanes Closed Overnight On LIE Eastbound: 511NY patch.com · Aug 17
- Stephen Leahy Obituary - Hicksville, NY Dignity Memorial · Aug 12
- Lightning strike sparks fire at Hicksville firefighter's home during storm, fellow firefighters respond to put out blaze ABC7 New York · Jul 29
- Bass Pro Shops plans first Long Island store in Hicksville Long Island Business News · May 28
- Hicksville Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Hicksville Unique
- 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.
- Part of the fabric of New York — one of 1,293 recognized communities statewide.
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 3 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Hicksville
- BBQ Nite — barbecue
- Chuck E. Cheese — pizza
- Kabul Grill — middle eastern
- Pasta-eria — italian
- Pizza Hut — pizza
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- Wild Fig Mediterranean — mediterranean
- Antun's by Minar
- Asian Buffet
- Bagel Boss
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Chuck E. Cheese
- Hicksville Gregory Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hicksville
- Andrew Road Park H-12 reviews ★
- Clinton Lane Park reviews ★
- Cornell Ave Park H-8 reviews ★
- Cpl Kevin Kolm Memorial Park (Triangle Park) H-19 reviews ★
- Dean Street Park H-27 reviews ★
- Frances Lane Park H-5 reviews ★
- Giese Park H-20 reviews ★
- Hicksville Garden · Garden reviews ★
- Hidden Park H-4 reviews ★
- Kennedy Memorial Park reviews ★
- South Oyster Bay Community Park H-18 reviews ★
- Sunnyfield/Glenbrook Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Hicksville
- BURNS AVENUE SCHOOL
- DUTCH LANE SCHOOL
- EAST STREET SCHOOL
- FORK LANE SCHOOL
- HICKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
- HICKSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
- LEE AVENUE SCHOOL
- OLD COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL
- WOODLAND AVENUE SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNew York
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area6.79 sq mi
Coordinates40.7641, -73.5248