Signals
11795
11729
Climate
70 · Top 49%
vs70 · Top 49%
Physical resilience
95 · Top 4%
vs95 · Top 4%
Housing affordability
92 · Top 27%
vs89 · Top 33%
Schools
71 · Top 26%
vs66 · Top 31%
Access
88 · Bottom 35%
vs89 · Bottom 36%
Economic stability
90 · Top 1%
vs84 · Top 6%
Measured values
| Metric | 11795 | 11729 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,379 | 27,231 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $177,269 | $136,939 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $66,845 | $50,951 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,459/sq mi | 4,394/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $619,900 | $539,700 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,798 | $1,928 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 94.8% | 83.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 49.9% | 37.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 2.4% | 3.5% | 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 | 26 mi | 25 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 31.9 min | 31.6 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 38.1 | 38.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 7 | 5 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 10.66 | 10.93 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 49.8% | 42.5% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 63.5% | 63.7% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 17.2% | 43.2% | 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
11795
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, hurricane.
11729
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, hurricane.
Full profiles: 11795 — West Islip, NY · 11729 — Deer Park, NY · How this is calculated: methodology