Signals
11706
11763
Climate
70 · Top 49%
vs66 · Bottom 38%
Physical resilience
95 · Top 4%
vs95 · Top 4%
Housing affordability
82 · Top 47%
vs77 · Bottom 45%
Access
86 · Bottom 31%
vs78 · Bottom 19%
Economic stability
69 · Top 33%
vs66 · Top 38%
Measured values
| Metric | 11706 | 11763 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 68,976 | 29,973 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $119,603 | $120,783 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $41,216 | $44,046 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,074/sq mi | 2,179/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $494,300 | $464,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,025 | $2,415 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 75.0% | 88.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.7% | 28.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 8.3% | 8.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 83°F | 83°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 25°F | 24°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 38.3" | 44.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 28 mi | 44 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 28.3 min | 34.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 36.6 | 38.8 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 12 | 4 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 11.06 | 11.95 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 57.8% | 47.4% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
11706
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, hurricane.
11763
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, hurricane.
Full profiles: 11706 — Bay Shore, NY · 11763 — Medford, NY · How this is calculated: methodology