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Hicksville's Average Credit Score
How does your credit score stack up against the rest of the community?

If the average credit score of Hicksville residents were a grade, it would be a C+.
According to a WalletHub analysis, Hicksville is in the 78 percentile nationwide of the 2,572 communities surveyed.
The community has an average credit score of 725, tying for the No. 565 highest credit score in the nation.
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The Villages, FL ranked as No. 1 in the United States with an average 807 credit score. Pittsford in Monroe County had the highest credit score average in New York with a No. 10 national ranking of 773.
In order to identify the cities with the highest and lowest credit scores, WalletHub's analysts compared the average credit scores of residents in each of 2,572 U.S. "cities" as of October 2017, based on TransUnion data.
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Here are the 16 Long Island communities with the highest credit scores:
- Plainview and Garden City (tie)— 767 (99 percentile)
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- Syosset— 763 (99 percentile)
- New Hyde Park— 760 (98 percentile)
- Commack— 758 (97 percentile)
- Melville— 756 (96 percentile)
- Great Neck— 756 (96 percentile)
- Dix Hills and Wantagh (tie)— 755 (96 percentile)
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- Merrick— 754 (95 percentile)
- Port Washington— 752 (94 percentile)
- Massapequa Park— 751 (94 percentile)
- Seaford— 748 (92 percentile)
- East Northport— 747 (92 percentile)
- Smithtown— 746 (91 percentile)
- Floral Park— 745 (91 percentile)
See the full rankings here.
How does your credit score stack up against the rest of the community?
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