Amityville, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
9,513 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
41.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$103,684 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$539,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,065 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Suffolk County
1
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
4
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Suffolk County
3
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
3
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 6 32
Feb 3 8 34
Mar 4 4 40
Apr 4 1 51
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 4 0 56
Nov 4 0 47
Dec 4 5 37

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 60% of residents leaning left and 34% leaning right.

Liberal (61%) (34%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 41%
Hillary Clinton 57%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, NY State Senate District 8, NY Assembly District 11, NY
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Schools

Amityville Memorial High School
<1 miles, E • 4.6 star
Park Avenue School
<1 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

Chsli St Joseph Hospital
5 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Airports

Long Island MacArthur Airport
19 miles, E • 1.4 star
Laguardia Airport
25 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Westchester County Airport
31 miles, N • 1.4 star
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