Setauket, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
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
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
3,687 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
73.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$202,339 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$708,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$3,501 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.1% 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 5 5 39
Apr 5 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 4 0 65
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 41% leaning right.

Liberal (53%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 43%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, NY State Senate District 1, NY Assembly District 4, NY
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Schools

Setauket Elementary School
<1 miles, S • 4.1 star
Paul J Gelinas Junior High School
<1 miles, SW • 4.6 star
Minnesauke Elementary School
2 miles, S • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Stony Brook University
2 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Suffolk County Community College
8 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

St Charles Hospital
3 miles, SE • 3.2 star
St Catherine of Siena Hospital
8 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Airports

Long Island MacArthur Airport
11 miles, S • 1.4 star
Tweed-New Haven Airport
25 miles, NE • 1 star
Westchester County Airport
32 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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