Signals
Miller Place
Mount Sinai
Opportunity
72 · Top 19%
vs73 · Top 18%
Climate
66 · Bottom 37%
vs70 · Bottom 48%
Physical resilience
95 · Top 4%
vs95 · Top 4%
Housing affordability
87 · Top 39%
vs77 · Bottom 44%
Schools
73 · Top 23%
vs70 · Top 26%
Access
76 · Bottom 18%
vs77 · Bottom 19%
Economic stability
54 · Bottom 38%
vs69 · Top 31%
Measured values
| Metric | Miller Place | Mount Sinai | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,736 | 11,093 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $146,492 | $162,188 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $60,861 | $66,740 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,792/sq mi | 1,849/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $614,400 | $661,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,172 | $3,088 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 82.7% | 92.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 3.6% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.5% | -0.5% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 45.4% | 50.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 5.8% | 1.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 83°F | 83°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 24°F | 25°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 44.2" | 46.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 46 mi | 45 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 33.6 min | 39.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 44.8 | 46.6 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 4 | 3 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 10.82 | 11.67 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 66.6% | 61.7% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 56.8% | 62.6% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 20.7% | 13.4% | 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
Miller Place
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, hurricane.
Mount Sinai
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, hurricane.
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