Signals
11729
11704
Climate
70 · Top 49%
vs70 · Top 49%
Physical resilience
95 · Top 4%
vs95 · Top 4%
Housing affordability
89 · Top 33%
vs83 · Top 46%
Schools
66 · Top 31%
vs71 · Top 25%
Access
89 · Bottom 36%
vs90 · Bottom 40%
Economic stability
84 · Top 6%
vs79 · Top 12%
Measured values
| Metric | 11729 | 11704 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 27,231 | 40,706 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $136,939 | $129,195 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $50,951 | $50,503 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,394/sq mi | 5,159/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $539,700 | $527,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,928 | $2,182 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 83.8% | 74.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.6% | 32.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 3.5% | 6.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 83°F | 83°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 25°F | 25°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 38.3" | 38.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 25 mi | 23 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 31.6 min | 33.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 38.9 | 40.2 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 5 | 8 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 10.93 | 12.18 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 42.5% | 57.3% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 63.7% | 60.6% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 43.2% | 28.7% | 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
11729
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, hurricane.
11704
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, hurricane.
Full profiles: 11729 — Deer Park, NY · 11704 — West Babylon, NY · How this is calculated: methodology