Old Field, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
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
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
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
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
1,033 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
82.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
83.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$250,001 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$1,236,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$3,501 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.7% 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 31
Feb 3 8 33
Mar 4 5 40
Apr 4 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 4 0 55
Nov 4 1 46
Dec 4 5 36

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 52% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.

Liberal (53%) (40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 41%
Hillary Clinton 54%
Other 5%

Schools

Paul J Gelinas Junior High School
2 miles, S 4.6 star
Setauket Elementary School
2 miles, S 4.1 star
The Stony Brook School
3 miles, SW 5 star

Colleges

Stony Brook University
4 miles, S 3.7 star
Suffolk County Community College
9 miles, S 1.9 star

Hospitals

St Charles Hospital
4 miles, SE 3.2 star
St Catherine of Siena Hospital
8 miles, SW 1.4 star

Airports

Long Island MacArthur Airport
12 miles, S 1.4 star
Tweed-New Haven Airport
24 miles, NE 1 star
Westchester County Airport
31 miles, NW 1.4 star