Floral Park, New York

Floral Park is an incorporated village in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 16,172 at the time of the 2020 census.

Floral Park, New York
Incorporated Village of Floral Park
Floral Park Village Hall in 2017.
Motto: 
"A Great Place to Live"
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York.
Location on Long Island
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 40°43′26″N 73°42′21″W
Country United States
State New York
CountyNassau
TownHempstead
North Hempstead
Founded1874
Incorporated1908
Founded byJohn Lewis Childs
Government
  TypeStrong Mayor-Council
  MayorKevin Fitzgerald
Area
  Total1.43 sq mi (3.72 km2)
  Land1.42 sq mi (3.68 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
92 ft (28 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total16,172
  Density11,380.72/sq mi (4,394.20/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
11001, 11004
Area codes516, 363
FIPS code36-26264
GNIS feature ID0950296
Websitewww.fpvillage.org

The Incorporated Village of Floral Park is at the western border of Nassau County, and is located mainly in the Town of Hempstead, while the section north of Jericho Turnpike (NY 25) is within the Town of North Hempstead. The area was formerly known as East Hinsdale.

The neighborhood of Floral Park in the New York City borough of Queens is adjacent to (but is not part of) the village.

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