Merrick, New York
Merrick: hamlet and census-designated place in New York
About
Merrick is a city located in the county of Nassau in the U.S. state of New York.
Quick Facts about Merrick
| Population | 22,097 |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New York (United States) |
| County | Nassau County |
| Different from | Merrick |
| Postal code | 11566 |
| Area | 13.34 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.6629,-73.5515 |
| Altitude | 75 feet / 23 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 16:28:20 (22nd April 2026) |
Geography
Merrick is located at 40°39'46"N 73°33'5"W (40.6628800, -73.5515200).
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Best Things to Do in Merrick
1Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve
1600 Merrick Rd, Merrick, NY 11566, United States View details
Phone: +15168042000 | Website available
People born in Merrick (17)
People born in Merrick, including sports entertainer and singer Zack Ryder, US tennis player Scott Lipsky, actor Brian Bloom, .
More notable people
- Doug Ellin (American screenwriter) he was born in 06/04/1968
- Kevin Shinick (American game show host) he was born in 19/03/1969
- Frank Bartkus (American soccer player (1915-1986)) he was born in 11/11/1915
- Gary C. Contessa (American horse trainer) he was born in 01/01/1957
- Gregg Burge (American dancer) he was born in 14/11/1957
- Jacqueline Stone (American business woman) she was born in 05/01/1968
- John Uberti (United States Army general) he was born in 11/01/1961
- Steve Rifkind (American record producer) he was born in 02/03/1962
- Michael W. Ferro, Jr. (American business magnate, majority share owner and former Non-Executive Chairman of the United States' third-largest newspaper publisher Tronc.) he was born in 24/07/1966
- Rich Isaacson he was born in 18/10/1964
- Richard Hewlett he was born in 01/11/1729
- Dan Barry (American professional wrestler) he was born in 19/02/1983
- Philip C. Kendall (American psychologist) he was born in 02/03/1950
- Marc Slutsky
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Merrick, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 191649 | Hofstra University | Hempstead (NY) | 11549 |
Nearby Transit Stations (15)
Rail and bus stations connected to Merrick, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRO | New Rochelle station | 1 Railroad Plaza | RAIL |
| NYP | Pennsylvania Station | 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street | RAIL |
| YNY | Yonkers station | 5 Buena Vista Ave. | RAIL |
| STM | Stamford Transportation Center | Washington Blvd and South State St. | RAIL |
| NWK | Pennsylvania Station | 1 Raymond Plaza West | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Merrick.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Merrick Post Office | Merrick (NY) | 11566 |
Other cities in Nassau County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Nassau County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hempstead | 764,055 | Located in Nassau County, New York, this hamlet and village is a major commercial and transportation hub. |
| Oyster Bay | 296,592 | Town on Long Island, New York, United States |
| Freeport | 42,705 | The county seat of Stephenson County, Illinois. |
| Hicksville | 41,547 | Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York |
| East Meadow | 38,132 | Hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Nassau County (Long Island), New York, United States |
| Valley Stream | 37,196 | Village in Nassau County, New York, United States of America |
| Long Beach | 33,303 | City in Nassau County, New York, United States |
| Elmont | 33,198 | Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York |
| Franklin Square | 29,320 | Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York |
| Glen Cove | 27,005 | City in Nassau County, New York |
| Plainview | 26,217 | City in Texas |
| Uniondale | 24,759 | Census designated-place in New York, United States |
| Rockville Centre | 24,398 | Village in Nassau County, New York, United States |
| Baldwin | 24,033 | Census designated place in New York, United States |
| Garden City | 22,224 | Village in New York, United States |
| Massapequa | 21,685 | Census-designated place in New York, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Merrick distances to largest New York cities