Mastic, NY Community

Discussions, reviews and tips from residents and people considering a move

10 Discussions
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77 Upvotes
Elijah Martinez

How much do you pay for rent in Mastic?

Anyone else feel this way? Born and raised here. Rent is about $2,055/month for a decent place. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The suburbs are where most families end up. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The school system ...

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Willow M.

First time home buyer in Mastic

Hi all, I relocated for work and It's a a small town city with about 15,031 people. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Let me know your thoughts.

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Elijah Martinez

The good and bad of living in Mastic

Hey folks, I'm single, late 30s, and It's a a small town city with about 15,031 people. The median home value here is around $370,500, which seems about average. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. What do you all think? Cost of li...

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Caroline Price

Is Mastic still affordable?

OK so We're a young couple and Median household income is $106,491, which feels pretty solid for the area. Homes are going for about $370,500 on average. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, which is about average. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The school system varies a lot by neig...

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Elijah Martinez

Moving to Mastic for work -advice?

Hello, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and You can expect to pay around $2,055 for rent here. Median household income is $106,491, which feels pretty solid for the area. The suburbs are where most families end up. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Is this normal for Masti...

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Caleb B.

Best kept secrets of Mastic, NY

Been meaning to ask this. I relocated for work and Poverty rate is 5.5%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Mastic sits at 22.0 per 100K. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Worth the trade-offs?

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Elijah Martinez

How is the nightlife in Mastic?

Rent is about $2,055/month for a decent place. With a population of 15,031, Mastic is a small town. Poverty rate is 5.5%, which is pretty low. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The weather takes some getting used to. The scho...

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Jayden Roberts

Best industries in Mastic right now

Poverty rate is 5.5%, which is pretty low. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Am I wrong here?

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Jayden Roberts

Things that make Mastic unique

Alright, It's not perfect, but the community is solid. What neighborhoods would you suggest?

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Serenity Foster

Is Mastic good for remote workers?

OK so Just moved here 17 months ago and Crime rate is something to consider -Mastic sits at 22.0 per 100K. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Cheers. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's not perfect, but the com...

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