Bayport, NY

New York · Metropolitan Area

Bayport is a small city in New York with a population of 8,831. Residents earn $135,750 per year, which is 81% above the national average.

4.7 /5.0
A+ Excellent
8,831 Population 2,361/sq mi density
$135,750 Median Income $65,675 per capita
$618,200 Home Value $751,684 Zillow
$1,879 Median Rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$135,750 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$618,200 home value, $1,879/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $135,750
81% higher than US avg
Home Value $618,200
119% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 53.1%
58% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,879
62% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 27.6%
14% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.5%
86% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.1%
59% lower than US avg

How Bayport Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population8,831
Median Age43.7 yrs
Density2,361/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 90%

Economy

A+
Median Income$135,750
Per Capita$65,675
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty5.1%
County GDP$130,222M
Commute32 min

Housing

A
Home Value$618,200
Rent$1,879
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$751,684

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity27.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression18.0%
Heart Disease4.1%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
AQI36 (Good)
Rain49.9 in/yr
Elevation23 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+53.1%
High School+98.0%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 48%
Commute32 min
EV Stations1
Libraries63

Is Bayport a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bayport receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Bayport stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bayport is $135,750, which is significantly higher than the national average — 81% above $75,149. This places Bayport among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.5%. Only 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bayport is $618,200, making it a premium housing market at 119% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,879 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

Bayport is a highly educated community — 53.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 98.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Bayport experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Bayport has a population of 8,831 with a density of 2,361 people per square mile. The median age is 43.7 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (90.3%), with 1.9% Black.

Population

8,831
Total Population
2,361
People / sq mi
43.7yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
3.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.3%
Female 49.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Bayport vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only92.9%
18% above US avg
Spanish7.1%
47% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Bayport vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bayport is $135,750, which is 81% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Income: Bayport vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$135,750
81% above US avg
Per Capita Income$65,675
Avg Weekly Wage$1,489
IRS Avg AGI$139,155

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.5%
86% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.1%
59% below US avg
Establishments (County)56,397
County GDP$130,222M

Business (County)

Restaurants3,828
Healthcare6,152
Retail5,602
Manufacturing820

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$15,590
345% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.52%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.9 min
Work from Home10.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Bayport is $618,200, 119% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,879 (62% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $751,684.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$618,200
119% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$751,684
Median List Price$689,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$689,000
$/Sq Ft$435
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio104.1%
Price Drops12.5%
Inventory8

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,879
62% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,215
1 Bedroom$1,315
2 Bedrooms$1,579
3 Bedrooms$1,976
4 Bedrooms$2,193

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied77.5%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$15,590
345% above US avg
Effective Rate2.52%
In Bayport, 27.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 18.0% report depression. 18.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Bayport vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.6%
14% below US avg
Diabetes6.7%
Heart Disease4.1%
High Blood Pressure25.6%
Asthma10.4%
COPD3.9%
Stroke2.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.9%
Physical Inactivity18.0%
Depression18.0%
Mental Distress14.9%
Physical Distress9.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.6%
Checkup Rate79.9%
Premature Death4,800/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.9/10
Exercise Access98.6%
Healthcare Facilities6,152

Crime Rates: Bayport vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)76

Safety Score

Bayport has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 49.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.1°F
2% below US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall49.9 inches
31% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.7 km²)
Population Density2,361/sq mi
Coordinates40.7460°N, 73.0564°W
County FIPS36059
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 53.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 4.2-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 52.1%
D 47.9%

Winner: Republican by 4.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+53.1%
58% above US avg
High School+98.0%
School Test Score5.39
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density2,361/sq mi
Total Area3.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries63
Healthcare Facilities6,152
Restaurants3,828
Retail Stores5,602

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)76

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.9 min
Work from Home10.4%

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