Signals
11706
20009
Climate
70 · Top 49%
vs72 · Top 42%
Physical resilience
95 · Top 4%
vs97 · Top 1%
Housing affordability
82 · Top 47%
vs76 · Bottom 43%
Access
86 · Bottom 31%
vs90 · Bottom 40%
Economic stability
69 · Top 33%
vs73 · Top 24%
Measured values
| Metric | 11706 | 20009 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 68,976 | 50,150 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $119,603 | $146,664 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $41,216 | $111,612 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,074/sq mi | 38,050/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $494,300 | $722,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,025 | $2,341 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 75.0% | 35.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.7% | 82.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 8.3% | 8.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 83°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 25°F | 30°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 38.3" | 41.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 28 mi | 23 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 28.3 min | 30.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 36.6 | 34.4 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 12 | 7 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 11.06 | 9.47 | 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.
20009
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
Full profiles: 11706 — Bay Shore, NY · 20009 — Washington, DC · How this is calculated: methodology