Greenport, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,574 Population 2,709/sq mi density
$82,692 Median Income $53,659 per capita
$882,200 Home Value $974,779 Zillow
$2,034 Median Rent 39.5% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$82,692 median income, 6.0% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$882,200 home value, $2,034/mo rent
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
35.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Greenport, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$82,692
10% above
$53,659 per capita
Home Value
$882,200
213% above
Zillow: $974,779
Median Rent
$2,034/mo
75% above
39.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
35.8%
6% above
80.3% high school+
Unemployment
6.0%
67% above
5.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.2%
3% above
12.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Greenport Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
110%
Home Value
313%
Rent
175%
Poverty
47%
Bachelor's
106%
Unemployment
167%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Greenport a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Greenport residents earn a median household income of $82,692 , which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,659. The unemployment rate stands at 6.0% (67% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,800 business establishments, including 485 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Greenport is $882,200 , 213% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $974,779. Median rent is $2,034/month, with 39.5% 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 1938.

Education

35.8% of adults in Greenport hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6% above the national average). 80.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Greenport 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 totals 45.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,574
Median Age51.2 yrs
Density2,709/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born23.5%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$82,692
Per Capita$53,659
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty5.8%
County GDP$16,096M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,353

Housing

F
Home Value$882,200
Rent$2,034
Ownership49.0%
Zillow$974,779
Housing Units1,483
Rent Burden39.5%

Health

Obesity33.2%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking12.2%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain45.0 in/yr
Elevation10 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.8%
High School+80.3%
Graduate+12.0%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 56%
Commute23 min
Broadband88.1%
EV Stations3
Libraries20

Did You Know?

The median home in Greenport was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Bradley International (60 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.2% of the population has a disability.
23.5% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 485 restaurants in the area.