Manhasset, New York

Manhasset, New York
Hamlet and census-designated place Town Seat of North Hempstead
Plandome Road in Manhasset's downtown area
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York
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Coordinates: 40°47′34″N 73°41′36″W / 40.79278°N 73.69333°W / 40.79278; -73.69333
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Nassau County
Town	North Hempstead
First settled	1680
Named for	"Manhanset", roughly meaning "the Island Neighborhood"; the Manhanset Tribe.
Area [1]
• Total	2.42 sq mi (6.27 km2)
• Land	2.38 sq mi (6.18 km2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation	95 ft (29 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	8,176
• Density	3,428.09/sq mi (1,323.55/km2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Code	11030
Area codes	516, 363
FIPS code	36-44897
GNIS feature ID	0956342
Website	manhassetny.org

Manhasset is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. It is considered the anchor community of the Greater Manhasset area. The population was 8,176 at the 2020 census.

As with other unincorporated communities in New York, its local affairs are administered by the town in which it is located, the Town of North Hempstead, whose town hall is in Manhasset, making the hamlet the town seat.