Northport, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
7,320 332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
66.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$141,378 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$708,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,895 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.5% 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 8 30
Feb 3 8 33
Mar 4 4 39
Apr 4 1 49
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 4 0 55
Nov 4 1 45
Dec 4 4 36

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right.

Liberal (48%) (45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 49%
Hillary Clinton 45%
Other 5%

Schools

Ocean Avenue School
<1 miles, E 4.1 star
Norwood Avenue School
1 miles, E 4.1 star
Dickinson Avenue Elementary School
1 miles, S 3.2 star
Northport Middle School
1 miles, SE 4.1 star

Colleges

Western Suffolk BOCES
2 miles, S 1.9 star
Five Towns College
8 miles, SW 1.9 star
Eastern Suffolk BOCES
10 miles, S 2.8 star

Hospitals

Ns/Lij Hs Huntington Hospital
4 miles, W 4.1 star
St Catherine of Siena Hospital
7 miles, SE 1.4 star

Airports

Long Island MacArthur Airport
15 miles, SE 1.4 star
Westchester County Airport
22 miles, NW 1.4 star
Laguardia Airport
29 miles, W 4.6 star