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Finding the Best 6-Month CD Rates in Long Island, NY: February 2011

How can you determine whether a CD rate is really a good one? It takes a bit of research, but Long Island Banking Rates exists to bring you all the information you need to find out.


To start, begin with the average rate for your location. Long Island Banking Rates compiles rates data from within a 50-mile radius of Long Island and the following is a breakdown of that information to help you locate the best rates near you.

Average Six Month CD Rate in Long Island



Right now, the highest 6-month CD in Long Island is currently APY and the lowest is APY. There are a total of six month CDs currently available in the area. That brings the average to APY.


The average in rate in Long Island can serve as a benchmark for comparing the rest of the local interest rates you find. Rates close to or over the average in your community are competitive offers.


If you’d like to see more CD rates from Long Island banks and credit unions for a term of six months, visit the Long Island 6-Month CD page.