Great River, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 5/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 7/10
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
1,880 332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
55.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$133,385 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$792,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,682 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.8% 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 4 7 31
Feb 2 8 34
Mar 4 4 39
Apr 4 1 50
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 4 0 65
Oct 4 0 55
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 4 4 36

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (44%) (51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, NY State Senate District 8, NY Assembly District 7, NY
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Schools

John F Kennedy Elementary School
<1 miles, N • 4.1 star
St Mary School
2 miles, N
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Colleges

Eastern Suffolk BOCES
6 miles, N • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Ns/Lij Hs Southside Hospital
4 miles, NW • 3.2 star
St Catherine of Siena Hospital
11 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Airports

Long Island MacArthur Airport
7 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Laguardia Airport
37 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Westchester County Airport
37 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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