Signals
11787
11725
Climate
70 · Top 50%
vs70 · Top 50%
Physical resilience
95 · Top 4%
vs95 · Top 4%
Housing affordability
77 · Bottom 45%
vs87 · Top 38%
Schools
81 · Top 13%
vs82 · Top 12%
Access
84 · Bottom 27%
vs87 · Bottom 32%
Economic stability
79 · Top 14%
vs81 · Top 10%
Measured values
| Metric | 11787 | 11725 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 34,499 | 29,073 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $143,101 | $168,281 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $62,426 | $66,108 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,316/sq mi | 2,994/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $679,800 | $670,000 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,330 | $2,622 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 87.3% | 92.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 52.9% | 59.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 4.8% | 4.4% | 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 | 46.0" | 46.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 33 mi | 30 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 33.7 min | 33.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 46.3 | 41.6 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 8 | 7 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 10.50 | 11.63 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 64.6% | 57.0% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 65.1% | 76.0% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 16.6% | 16.5% | 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
11787
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, hurricane.
11725
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, hurricane.
Full profiles: 11787 — Smithtown, NY · 11725 — Commack, NY · How this is calculated: methodology