Westhampton, NY
Livability
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Bikeability
3/10
directions_run
Walkability
4/10
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Transit
4/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
2/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
6/10
school
Colleges
8/10
accessibility
Hospitals
3/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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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
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
- home Housing
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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
3,702
332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
82.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
52.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$131,125
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.6%
88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$980,400
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,294
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,500
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
53.3%
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 | 30 |
| Feb | 3 | 8 | 32 |
| Mar | 4 | 5 | 39 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 48 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 58 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 65 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 54 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 45 |
| Dec | 4 | 5 | 36 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 45% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (46%) (49%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 54%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 1, NY State Senate District 1, NY Assembly District 1, NYSchools
Westhampton Beach Senior High School
2 miles, S
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4.6
Westhampton Beach Elementary School
2 miles, S
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2.8
Westhampton Middle School
2 miles, S
•
3.7
Remsenburg-Speonk Elementary School
3 miles, SW
•
3.7
Colleges
Eastern Suffolk BOCES
6 miles, N
St Joseph's College-Long Island
20 miles, W
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3.7
Suffolk County Community College
21 miles, NW
•
1.9
Branford Hall Career Institute-Bohemia Campus
23 miles, W
•
1.4
Hospitals
Peconic Bay Medical Center
6 miles, N
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3.2
Long Island Community Hospital
17 miles, W
•
1.4
John T Mather Memorial Hospital of Port Jefferson
22 miles, NW
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2.3
St Charles Hospital
22 miles, NW
•
3.2
Airports
Long Island MacArthur Airport
23 miles, W
•
1.4
Tweed-New Haven Airport
31 miles, N
•
1
Westchester County Airport
57 miles, NW
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1.4
John F Kennedy International Airport
60 miles, W
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4.1