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Hauppauge, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
20,772 Population 2,034/sq mi density
$145,987 Median Income $63,160 per capita
$634,700 Home Value $774,057 Zillow
$2,726 Median Rent 34.6% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
22 Violent Crime/100K 356 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$145,987 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$634,700 home value, $2,726/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
22 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Hauppauge, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$145,987
94% above
$63,160 per capita
Home Value
$634,700
125% above
Zillow: $774,057
Median Rent
$2,726/mo
134% above
34.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
22/100K
94% below
356/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
48.9%
45% above
93.7% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
11% below
3.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.2%
15% below
8.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Hauppauge Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
194%
Home Value
225%
Rent
234%
Poverty
26%
Bachelor's
145%
Unemployment
89%
Crime
6%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hauppauge a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hauppauge residents earn a median household income of $145,987 , which is 94% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $63,160. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 56,397 business establishments, including 3,828 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hauppauge is $634,700 , 125% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $774,057. Median rent is $2,726/month, with 34.6% 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 1969.

Safety & Crime

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

Education

48.9% of adults in Hauppauge hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% above the national average). 93.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hauppauge has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population20,772
Median Age43.4 yrs
Density2,034/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$145,987
Per Capita$63,160
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty3.2%
County GDP$130,222M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,489

Housing

A
Home Value$634,700
Rent$2,726
Ownership85.2%
Zillow$774,057
Housing Units7,130
Rent Burden34.6%

Crime

F
Violent22/100K
Property356/100K

Health

Obesity27.2%
Diabetes7.1%
Smoking8.6%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death4,800/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain46.0 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation58 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+48.9%
High School+93.7%
Graduate+21.5%
School Score6.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 48%
Commute31 min
Broadband97.3%
Internet Speed177 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries63

Did You Know?

The median home in Hauppauge was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is John F Kennedy International (32 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
9.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 177 Mbps.
There are 3,828 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 76 fatal vehicle crashes.