Bridgehampton, NY

New York · Metropolitan Area

Bridgehampton is a small town in New York with a population of 1,322. Residents earn $168,167 per year, which is 124% above the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,322 Population 102/sq mi density
$168,167 Median Income $141,965 per capita
$1,974,400 Home Value $4,556,240 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
51°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$168,167 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,974,400 home value
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
75.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $168,167
124% higher than US avg
Home Value $1,974,400
600% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 75.7%
125% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 29.0%
10% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,322
Median Age51.9 yrs
Density102/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 86%

Economy

A+
Median Income$168,167
Per Capita$141,965
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$139,014M
Commute22 min

Housing

F
Home Value$1,974,400
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$4,556,240

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity29.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression17.0%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
AQI36 (Good)
Rain49.8 in/yr
Elevation39 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+75.7%
High School+96.7%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 55% / D 45%
Commute22 min
EV Stations2
Libraries65

Is Bridgehampton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bridgehampton receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. 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. Bridgehampton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bridgehampton is $168,167, which is significantly higher than the national average — 124% above $75,149. This places Bridgehampton among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bridgehampton is $1,974,400, making it a premium housing market at 600% above the U.S. median of $281,900. With a home price-to-income ratio of 11.7x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Education

Bridgehampton is a highly educated community — 75.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 96.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Bridgehampton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches, including 26.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Bridgehampton has a population of 1,322 with a density of 102 people per square mile. The median age is 51.9 years, 33% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (85.9%), with 5.4% Black.

Population

1,322
Total Population
102
People / sq mi
51.9yrs
Median Age
33% above US avg
13.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Bridgehampton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only78.9%
1% above US avg
Spanish21.1%
57% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Bridgehampton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bridgehampton is $168,167, which is 124% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: Bridgehampton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$168,167
124% above US avg
Per Capita Income$141,965
Avg Weekly Wage$1,522
IRS Avg AGI$113,245

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)56,343
County GDP$139,014M

Business (County)

Restaurants4,024
Healthcare5,146
Retail6,106
Manufacturing1,670

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$12,682
262% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate0.64%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.8 min
Work from Home39.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Bridgehampton is $1,974,400, 600% above the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $4,556,240.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$1,974,400
600% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$4,556,240

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Zillow Rent (ZORI)$81,706

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-Occupied89.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$12,682
262% above US avg
Effective Rate0.64%
In Bridgehampton, 29.0% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 17.0% report depression. 19.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity29.0%
10% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
Heart Disease4.5%
High Blood Pressure27.3%
Asthma10.2%
COPD4.1%
Stroke2.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.4%
Physical Inactivity19.7%
Depression17.0%
Mental Distress14.5%
Physical Distress10.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.5%
Checkup Rate80.4%
Premature Death6,453/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.3/10
Exercise Access95.5%
Healthcare Facilities5,146

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)154

Safety Score

Bridgehampton has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 49.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.8°F
6% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall49.8 inches
31% above US avg
Snowfall26.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area13.0 sq mi (33.7 km²)
Population Density102/sq mi
Coordinates40.9411°N, 72.3057°W
County FIPS36103
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 75.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (125% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 10-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 55%
D 45%

Winner: Republican by 10 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+75.7%
125% above US avg
High School+96.7%
School Test Score5.39
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density102/sq mi
Total Area13.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries65
Healthcare Facilities5,146
Restaurants4,024
Retail Stores6,106

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)154

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.8 min
Work from Home39.6%

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