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Southampton is a small town of 4,621 people in Suffolk County, New York. It's about 40 miles from New Haven, CT and 63 miles from Hartford, CT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 27 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $2.0M and rent runs about $2k a month.
4,621people
$2.0MTypical home
$2,437/moRent
81° / 38°Summer / winter
27"Snow
229Sunny days
119Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,621
- Part of a metro area
- About 709 people per sq mi
- 63 mi to Hartford, CT
- 40 mi to New Haven, CT
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $2.0M (≈$13k/mo)
- Median rent $2,437/mo
- Median household income $214k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 10.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 229 sunny days a year (73 totally clear)
- 136 cloudy days a year
- 48 of 90 winter days are gray
- 119 days a year with rain or snow
- 27" of snow a year
- 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 8 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (62 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (846 per 100k)
People
- Median age 56
- 29% of households have kids
- 27% are 65 or older
- 60% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 20% walk or take transit to work
- 37 mi to HVN airport
- 74 mi to JFK (major hub)
- 29 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 90% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 43 ft
- Right on the coast
- 190 mi to a big lake
- 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 47 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 39 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 307 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 12 bars within 25 mi
- 74 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 32 museums within 25 mi
- 11 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 14 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 50% of New York districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 32 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 22 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 2 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