Glen Head is a small, suburban community located in Nassau County, New York. It is part of the North Shore of Long Island and is known for its residential neighborhoods, parks, and local amenities. The area is served by the North Shore School District, which provides educational opportunities for families in the region. The community is primarily residential, featuring a mix of single-family homes and some commercial establishments. Glen Head is conveniently located near major roadways, making it accessible to nearby towns and cities. The Long Island Rail Road also provides public transportation options for commuters traveling to New York City.