Cell Towers & EMF Exposure in 10002 (New York, NY)

EMF Score
91
Very High
RF Score
89
Cell Towers & Wireless
ELF Score
18
Power Lines & Substations
0 Lower is better 100

How 10002 Compares

10002
91
NY avg
57
US avg
56

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About EMF & Cell Towers Near 10002

5420
Cell Towers
726
5G Towers
10
Transmission Lines
9
Substations
6159.1/mi²
Towers/mi²

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We're tracking 9995 cell towers, 10 transmission lines, and 9 substations near 10002. Search your address to see exactly what's nearby — and how close it is.

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Understanding EMF, RF & ELF

What the scores mean and how they're measured near 10002

EMF

Electromagnetic fields from cell towers and power lines. 10002's combined score: 91/100.

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RF

Radio frequency from wireless infrastructure. 10002 has 5420 cell towers (726 are 5G) → RF score: 89.

ELF

Extremely low frequency from power grid. 10002 has 10 transmission lines and 9 substations → ELF score: 18.

Reduce EMF Exposure Near 10002

Free Changes Today

  • Move WiFi router away from bedrooms
  • Use airplane mode while sleeping
  • Choose bedrooms farthest from nearby towers

For Homes Near Infrastructure

  • RF shielding window film on tower-facing sides
  • EMF shielding paint for walls facing infrastructure
  • Shielded bed canopy for sleeping areas

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EMF scores near 10002 range from 70 to 100. The zip code score of 91 represents the average across sampled locations.

Cell Tower & EMF FAQ for 10002

How many cell towers are near 10002?
There are 5420 registered cell towers near 10002, of which 726 are 5G. That's a density of 6159.1/mi².
What is the EMF score for 10002?
10002's overall EMF score is 91 out of 100 (Very High). This breaks down into an RF score of 89 (cell towers & wireless) and an ELF score of 18 (power grid). Scores range from 70 to 100 across the area, so your specific location matters.
Is 5G available in 10002?
Yes, 10002 has 726 active 5G towers. 5G uses higher-frequency RF signals and typically requires more antennas placed closer together, which can increase localized RF exposure.
How does 10002 compare to other areas in New York?
We're still calculating rankings for zip codes in New York.
Are there power lines near 10002?
10002 has 10 high-voltage transmission lines and 9 substations in the area. These contribute to ELF (extremely low frequency) exposure, which is measured separately from RF (cell tower) exposure. The ELF score for 10002 is 18 out of 100. Use the map above to see exactly where power grid infrastructure is located.