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East Shoreham, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Suffolk County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
7,279 Population 1,348/sq mi density
$165,789 Median Income $53,002 per capita
$542,000 Home Value $721,230 Zillow
$1,910 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
22 Violent Crime/100K 356 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$165,789 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$542,000 home value, $1,910/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
22 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.4% bachelor's degree or higher

East Shoreham, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$165,789
121% above
$53,002 per capita
Home Value
$542,000
92% above
Zillow: $721,230
Median Rent
$1,910/mo
64% above
31.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
22/100K
94% below
356/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
42.4%
26% above
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
14% below
1.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.7%
14% below
9.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How East Shoreham Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows East Shoreham's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
221%
Home Value
192%
Rent
164%
Poverty
11%
Bachelor's
126%
Unemployment
86%
Crime
6%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is East Shoreham a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

East Shoreham residents earn a median household income of $165,789 , which is 121% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,002. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 56,343 business establishments, including 4,024 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in East Shoreham is $542,000 , 92% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $721,230. Median rent is $1,910/month, with 31.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.

Safety & Crime

East Shoreham reports 22 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 94% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 356/100K.

Education

42.4% of adults in East Shoreham hold a bachelor's degree or higher (26% above the national average). 95.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

East Shoreham has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population7,279
Median Age38.7 yrs
Density1,348/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$165,789
Per Capita$53,002
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty1.4%
County GDP$139,014M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,522

Housing

A+
Home Value$542,000
Rent$1,910
Ownership96.5%
Zillow$721,230
Housing Units2,083
Rent Burden31.3%

Crime

F
Violent22/100K
Property356/100K

Health

Obesity27.7%
Diabetes6.9%
Smoking9.0%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death6,453/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain50.0 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation129 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.4%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+24.7%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 55% / D 45%
Commute35 min
Broadband99.6%
Internet Speed129 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries65

Did You Know?

The median home in East Shoreham was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is John F Kennedy International (52 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
10.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 129 Mbps.
There are 4,024 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 154 fatal vehicle crashes.