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Medford, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Suffolk County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
25,681
Population
2,378/sq mi density
$128,631
Median Income
$46,017 per capita
$444,500
Home Value
$590,607 Zillow
$2,404
Median Rent
39.0% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
22
Violent Crime/100K
356 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$128,631 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$444,500 home value, $2,404/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
22 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
25,681
Population Density
2,378
per square mile
Land Area
10.8
square miles (28.0 km²)
Median Age
39.6 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 62.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.7% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 27.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
62.6%
Black
8%
Hispanic
1.5%
Asian
0.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 73.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 26.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
73.7%
Spanish
26.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.1%
33% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.6%
18% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.9%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.6%
0% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.443
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 25,681 |
| Population Density | 2,378 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 10.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.0% |
| Female | 51.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 62.6% |
| Black or African American | 8.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.5% |
| Asian | 0.7% |
Language
| English Only | 73.7% |
| Spanish | 26.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 4.1% |
| Disability | 10.6% |
| Health Insurance | 96.9% |
| Uninsured | 8.6% |
| Broadband Access | 91.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.443 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |