Eastport, NY

New York · Metropolitan Area

Eastport is a small town in New York with a population of 2,259. Residents earn $129,034 per year, which is 72% above the national average.

4.3 /5.0
A Great
2,259 Population 508/sq mi density
$129,034 Median Income $66,531 per capita
$632,200 Home Value $777,308 Zillow
$2,180 Median Rent
50°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$129,034 median income, 1.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$632,200 home value, $2,180/mo rent
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
39.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $129,034
72% higher than US avg
Home Value $632,200
124% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 39.0%
16% higher than US avg
Median Rent $2,180
87% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 29.3%
9% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.3%
64% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.2%
66% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,259
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density508/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 66%

Economy

A+
Median Income$129,034
Per Capita$66,531
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty4.2%
County GDP$139,014M
Commute36 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$632,200
Rent$2,180
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$777,308

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity29.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression17.7%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
AQI36 (Good)
Rain43.5 in/yr
Elevation33 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.0%
High School+93.7%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 55% / D 45%
Commute36 min
Libraries65

Is Eastport a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Eastport receives an overall livability score of 4.3 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, long commute times. Eastport stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Eastport is $129,034, which is significantly higher than the national average — 72% above $75,149. This places Eastport among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.3%. Only 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Eastport is $632,200, making it a premium housing market at 124% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,180 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 39.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 93.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Eastport experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Eastport has a population of 2,259 with a density of 508 people per square mile. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (66%), with 1.4% Hispanic, 3% Black.

Population

2,259
Total Population
508
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
4.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

Eastport vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only86.5%
10% above US avg
Spanish13.5%
1% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Eastport vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Eastport is $129,034, which is 72% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes.

Income: Eastport vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$129,034
72% above US avg
Per Capita Income$66,531
Avg Weekly Wage$1,522
IRS Avg AGI$113,245

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.3%
64% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.2%
66% 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 Rate2.01%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time35.8 min
Work from Home12.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Eastport is $632,200, 124% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $2,180 (87% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $777,308.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$632,200
124% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$777,308
Median List Price$875,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$875,000
$/Sq Ft$355
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List Ratio102.1%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory7

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$2,180
87% 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-Occupied91.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$12,682
262% above US avg
Effective Rate2.01%
In Eastport, 29.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 17.7% report depression. 20.9% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity29.3%
9% below US avg
Diabetes7.4%
Heart Disease4.5%
High Blood Pressure26.7%
Asthma10.3%
COPD4.5%
Stroke2.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.4%
Physical Inactivity20.9%
Depression17.7%
Mental Distress15.5%
Physical Distress10.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.9%
Checkup Rate79.2%
Premature Death6,453/100K

Food & Exercise

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

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)154

Safety Score

Eastport has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-1°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below US avg
January Average29°F (-1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.5 inches
14% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area4.5 sq mi (11.5 km²)
Population Density508/sq mi
Coordinates40.8351°N, 72.7351°W
County FIPS36103
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 39.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (16% 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+39.0%
16% above US avg
High School+93.7%
School Test Score5.39
A Education Grade (4.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density508/sq mi
Total Area4.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries65
Healthcare Facilities5,146
Restaurants4,024
Retail Stores6,106

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)154

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute35.8 min
Work from Home12.5%

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