Living in East Northport, NY
East Northport is a small city of 19,700 people in Suffolk County, New York. It's about 22 miles from Bridgeport, CT and 36 miles from New York, NY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 29 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $624k and rent runs about $3k a month.
19,700people
$624kTypical home
$2,527/moRent
83° / 37°Summer / winter
29"Snow
238Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 19,700
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,822 people per sq mi
- 36 mi to New York, NY
- 22 mi to Bridgeport, CT
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $624k (≈$3,934/mo)
- Median rent $2,527/mo
- Median household income $158k
- Property tax about 1.6% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 37°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 238 sunny days a year (78 totally clear)
- 127 cloudy days a year
- 43 of 90 winter days are gray
- 29" of snow a year
- 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 4 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (9 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (98 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 45
- 30% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 51% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 36 min
- 7% walk or take transit to work
- 13 mi to ISP airport
- 29 mi to JFK (major hub)
- 16 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 93% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1959
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 240 ft
- Right on the coast
- 198 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 39 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 142 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3,407 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 226 bars within 25 mi
- 1,330 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 12 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 124 museums within 25 mi
- 20 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 12 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 22% of New York districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Suffolk County: R+10 in 2024
- New York: D+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk