Gilgo, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
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
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
65 332.4M (US)
Median Age
63.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
61.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$76,907 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
39.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
0 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
38.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$461,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,231 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
19.3% 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 41
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

Blizzard

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (46%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 53%
Hillary Clinton 43%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, NY State Senate District 8, NY Assembly District 9, NY
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Schools

Amityville Memorial High School
3 miles, N • 4.6 star
Great Neck Road Elementary School
3 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Farmingdale State College
8 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

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

Long Island MacArthur Airport
18 miles, E • 1.4 star
John F Kennedy International Airport
21 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Laguardia Airport
27 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Westchester County Airport
34 miles, N • 1.4 star
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