Woodmere is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, New York, United States.
[5] These plans, however, were unsuccessful, and Woodmere remains an unincorporated hamlet governed by the Town of Hempstead to this day.
Woodmere can get strong to severe thunderstorms, and it is prone to flooding in the early fall and late spring.
Woodmere was hit by Hurricane Gloria in 1985, Tropical Storm Irene in 2011, and Superstorm Sandy in 2012.
The racial makeup of the CDP was 84% White, 5.0% Black, 2.0% Asian, 0% Pacific Islander, 1.0% from other races, and 7% Hispanic.
Lawrence Woodmere Academy is a pre-kindergarten through grade 12 coeducational preparatory school.
The Woodmere station provides Long Island Rail Road service on the Far Rockaway Branch.
There are also two Nassau Inter-County Express bus routes which travel through and serve Woodmere: the n31 and the n32.