Ocean Beach, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
36 332.4M (US)
Median Age
66.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
42.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$84,688 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
42 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$968,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,453 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
3.5% 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 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

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 38% leaning right.

Liberal (57%) (38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 44%
Hillary Clinton 54%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Woodhull School
<1 miles, W • 3.2 star
John F Kennedy Elementary School
6 miles, N • 4.1 star
Maud S Sherwood Elementary School
6 miles, N • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Eastern Suffolk BOCES
10 miles, N • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Ns/Lij Hs Southside Hospital
7 miles, N • 3.2 star
Long Island Community Hospital
13 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Airports

Long Island MacArthur Airport
11 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Laguardia Airport
39 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Westchester County Airport
41 miles, N • 1.4 star
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