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Montauk, NY

New York · Washington County · Providence-Warwick Metro

Montauk is a small town in New York with a population of 4,073. Residents earn $129,375 per year, which is 72% above the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
4,073 Population 220/sq mi density
$129,375 Median Income $86,607 per capita
$1,186,400 Home Value $1,958,052 Zillow
$2,061 Median Rent 30.6% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$129,375 median income, 3.4% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.5 / 5.0
$1,186,400 home value, $2,061/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $129,375
72% higher than US avg
Home Value $1,186,400
321% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 48.9%
45% higher than US avg
Median Rent $2,061
77% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 28.8%
10% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.4%
6% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.5%
80% lower than US avg

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

People

Population4,073
Median Age51.2 yrs
Density220/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans5.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$129,375
Per Capita$86,607
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty2.5%
County GDP$9,768M
Commute26 min

Housing

F
Home Value$1,186,400
Rent$2,061
Ownership80.7%
Zillow$1,958,052
Housing Units4,473
Rent Burden30.6%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property383/100K

Health

Obesity28.8%
Uninsured6.7%
Smoking8.7%
Depression16.7%
Heart Disease4.4%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain44.3 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation72 ft (22 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+48.9%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+18.4%
School Score5.24

Community

2024 VoteR 41% / D 56%
Commute26 min
Broadband93.1%
EV Stations7
Libraries14

Is Montauk a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Montauk receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Montauk offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Montauk is $129,375, which is significantly higher than the national average / 72% above $75,149. This places Montauk among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Montauk is $1,186,400, making it a premium housing market at 321% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,061 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. With a home price-to-income ratio of 9.2x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Safety & Crime

Montauk is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 383 per 100,000, 80% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 48.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Montauk experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Montauk has a population of 4,073 with a density of 220 people per square mile, spread across 19.7 square miles. The median age is 51.2 years, 32% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.1% female and 53.9% male. The city is predominantly White (91.1%), with 1.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90.9% of residents, while 9.1% speak Spanish. 5.9% of the population are veterans. 10.6% of residents have a disability. 88.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,073
Total Population
220
People / sq mi
51.2yrs
Median Age
32% above US avg
19.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.9%
Female 46.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Montauk vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.9%
16% above US avg
Spanish 9.1%
32% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Montauk vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Montauk is $129,375, which is 72% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $86,607 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,206, 16% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 5,814 business establishments, including 466 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107.9, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 20.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Montauk vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$129,375
72% above US avg
Per Capita Income$86,607
Avg Weekly Wage$1,206
IRS Avg AGI$107,904
Gini Index0.427 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.4%
6% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.5%
80% below US avg
Establishments (County)5,814
County GDP$9,768M

Business (County)

Restaurants466
Healthcare350
Retail493
Manufacturing133

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,752
121% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate0.65%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.3 min
Drive Alone67.4%
Public Transit4.7%
Work from Home20.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Montauk is $1,186,400, 321% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,958,052, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 94.8% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $2,061 (77% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,315 for a one-bedroom to $1,579 for a two-bedroom apartment. 80.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 4,473 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $7,752 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.2x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$1,186,400
321% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$1,958,052
Median List Price$2,722,500

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$2,722,500
$/Sq Ft$541
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio94.8%
Price Drops14.3%
Inventory14

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$2,061
77% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$33,963
Rent Burden30.6%

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

Homeownership80.7%
Owner-Occupied80.7%
Renter-Occupied19.3%
Housing Units4,473
Median Year Built1976

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,752
121% above US avg
Effective Rate0.65%
In Montauk, 28.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.4% of residents, below the national average. 26.5% have high blood pressure. 8.7% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 19.4% report binge drinking. 20.4% are physically inactive, below the national average. 16.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 14.8% experience frequent mental distress. 6.7% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,220. The dentist ratio is 1:1,671. 95.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.0 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity28.8%
10% below US avg
Diabetes7.5%
Heart Disease4.4%
High Blood Pressure26.5%
Asthma9.9%
COPD4.2%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.7%
38% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.4%
Physical Inactivity20.4%
Depression16.7%
Mental Distress14.8%
Physical Distress10.3%
Short Sleep37.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.3%
Uninsured6.7%
22% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,220
Dentists1:1,671
Mental Health1:263
Checkup Rate79.3%
Dental Visits70.1%
Premature Death5,474/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.0/10
Exercise Access95.0%
Healthcare Facilities350
Montauk has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 383 per 100,000, 80% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Montauk receives a safety grade of C+.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property383.1/100K
80% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13
Traffic Accidents21
Avg Accident Severity2.6 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Montauk experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average53.0°F
2% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area19.7 sq mi (51.1 km²)
Population Density220/sq mi
Coordinates41.0475°N, 71.9464°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWashington County County
Nearest AirportRhode Island Tf Green International (PVD)
54 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.3"
17% above US avg
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.41"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.99"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0453 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)6.3 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score64.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability12.2 / 100
Community Resilience97.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.0 on Apr 9, 2019.

Oct 2, 1994 6 km W of Hardwick, Massachusetts M3.7 147 km
Jan 12, 2015 0 km NE of Wauregan, Connecticut M3.3 78 km
Jun 16, 2000 5 km NE of Granville, Massachusetts M3.3 138 km
Oct 2, 1994 1 km NW of Hardwick, Massachusetts M3.3 148 km
Mar 22, 1996 2 km NE of Bristol, Rhode Island M3.1 93 km
Apr 9, 2019 63 km SSE of Sagaponack, New York M3.0 72 km
Oct 28, 1991 3 km WNW of Stamford, Connecticut M3.0 137 km
Mar 10, 1992 2 km SW of Napeague, New York M2.8 13 km
Apr 12, 1991 2 km ENE of North Castle, New York M2.7 144 km
Aug 14, 2014 6 km SW of Deep River Center, Connecticut M2.7 57 km
Aug 22, 2000 2 km WSW of Brewster Hill, New York M2.6 147 km
Apr 22, 1996 3 km NE of North Westport, Massachusetts M2.6 102 km
Jan 13, 2015 2 km E of Wauregan, Connecticut M2.6 78 km
Jun 7, 2002 3 km NNW of Hopedale, Massachusetts M2.5 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Henri (2021, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Henri Category 1 200 km
2014 Arthur Category 1 207 km
1996 Edouard Category 1 256 km
1991 Bob Category 2 34 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 119 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

80 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 76 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 10, 1989 EF4 88 km 0
Aug 21, 1951 EF3 75 km 0
Aug 18, 2023 EF2 89 km 0
Aug 8, 1999 EF2 48 km 0
Jul 10, 1989 EF2 75 km 0
Aug 7, 1986 EF2 90 km 0
Sep 6, 1973 EF2 97 km 0
Sep 7, 1958 EF2 99 km 0
Aug 20, 1951 EF2 95 km 0
Jul 12, 1950 EF2 78 km 0
Jun 26, 2024 EF1 100 km 0
Sep 13, 2023 EF1 93 km 0
Sep 13, 2023 EF1 86 km 0
Aug 18, 2023 EF1 73 km 0
Nov 13, 2021 EF1 83 km 0
Nov 13, 2021 EF1 38 km 0
Aug 27, 2020 EF1 98 km 0
Sep 4, 2019 EF1 93 km 0
Oct 29, 2018 EF1 24 km 0
Oct 23, 2018 EF1 100 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1964 LONG ISLAND, NY Meteorological 0.3 m — 101 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CRESCENT BOW FIRE (1,068 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 CRESCENT BOW FIRE 1,068 76 km
2008 NOMANS AERIAL RX 546 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 4.1 in
February 32°F (-0°C) 3.5 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 4.3 in
April 46°F (8°C) 4.0 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.6 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in
July 73°F (23°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.9 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
November 46°F (8°C) 4.4 in Wettest
December 37°F (3°C) 4.3 in

Montauk has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 32°F in February to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.4") and July the driest (3.0").

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Montauk is located in Washington County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 48.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 45% above the national average of 33.7%. 96.1% have completed high school. 18.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 56.4% of the vote, a 15-point margin. 93.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 7 EV charging stations. There are 14 public libraries serving the community. 350 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 67.4% of workers drive alone to work, while 4.7% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 41.4%
D 56.4%

Winner: Democrat by 15 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13
Traffic Accidents21
Avg Accident Severity2.6 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations182
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+48.9%
45% above US avg
High School+96.1%
Graduate Degree+18.4%
School Test Score5.24
A+ Education Grade (4.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density220/sq mi
Total Area19.7 sq mi
CountyWashington County County

Services

Broadband Access93.1%
Avg Download Speed238.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed103.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations7
Alt Fuel Stations8
Public Libraries14
Healthcare Facilities350
Restaurants466
Retail Stores493

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.3 min
Drive Alone67.4%
Public Transit4.7%
Work from Home20.0%
Average costs for common services in Montauk. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $270 ($162–$432)
Specialist Visit $378 ($216–$593)
Urgent Care Visit $216 ($108–$378)
Emergency Room Visit $2,374 ($863–$5,395)
Dental Cleaning $140 ($81–$216)
Dental Filling $270 ($162–$432)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $49 ($27–$81)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $81 ($54–$129)
Brake Pad Replacement $324 ($162–$540)
Tire Rotation $43 ($22–$81)
New Tires (Set of 4) $647 ($432–$1,079)
Battery Replacement $216 ($108–$378)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $108 ($65–$162)
Electrician (Per Hour) $97 ($54–$151)
HVAC Repair $432 ($162–$863)
HVAC System Install $7,553 ($4,316–$12,948)
Roof Repair $1,079 ($432–$2,158)
Roof Replacement $9,711 ($5,935–$16,185)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,619 ($540–$3,777)
Divorce (Contested) $16,185 ($5,395–$32,370)
DUI Defense $5,395 ($2,158–$10,790)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,619 ($863–$3,237)
Will Preparation $540 ($216–$1,079)
Trust Preparation $2,698 ($1,079–$5,395)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $27 ($16–$49)
Women's Haircut $59 ($32–$108)
Hair Coloring (Full) $162 ($81–$270)
Manicure $27 ($16–$49)
Pedicure $43 ($27–$70)
Massage (1 Hour) $86 ($54–$140)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.42 ($3.24–$5.93)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.78 ($2.70–$5.40)
Loaf of Bread $4.10 ($2.70–$5.93)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.86 ($3.24–$7.01)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.93 ($4.32–$8.09)
Rice (per lb) $1.08 ($0.65–$1.94)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $151 ($86–$270)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $76 ($32–$162)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $76 ($43–$129)
Internet (Monthly) $76 ($43–$108)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $70 ($32–$108)
Cable TV (Monthly) $92 ($54–$162)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $216 ($81–$540)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,158 ($1,295–$3,777)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $76 ($32–$140)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.63–$27)
Car Registration (Annual) $108 ($32–$270)
Driver's License Renewal $32 ($16–$81)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,295 ($647–$2,698)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,079 ($540–$2,158)
After-School Care (Monthly) $432 ($216–$755)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $54 ($27–$108)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,079 ($432–$2,698)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,488 ($5,395–$32,370)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $65 ($32–$108)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $108 ($54–$216)
Dog Grooming $65 ($32–$108)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $43 ($22–$81)
Dog Spay/Neuter $324 ($162–$540)
Cat Spay/Neuter $216 ($108–$432)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,270
Toddler$1,225
Preschool$1,075
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$1,124
Toddler$1,101
Preschool$918
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Washington County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 11,815 185 $75,841 2.43
Health Care & Social Assistance 7,511 546 $55,976 0.89
Accommodation & Food Services 7,105 484 $31,358 1.32
Retail Trade 6,609 518 $40,539 1.12
Construction 2,759 569 $81,980 0.89
Administrative & Waste Services 2,267 481 $56,696 0.65
Professional & Technical Services 2,110 997 $102,538 0.51
Other Services 1,780 456 $42,672 1.00
Arts & Entertainment 1,709 140 $35,806 1.72
Wholesale Trade 1,491 420 $103,105 0.64
Transportation & Warehousing 1,438 90 $54,823 0.57
Finance & Insurance 1,109 256 $99,797 0.46
Real Estate 881 159 $49,014 0.96
Educational Services 748 115 $43,369 0.61
Management of Companies 701 31 $94,543 0.70
Information & Technology 419 145 $131,816 0.38
Utilities 105 8 $127,157 0.47
Unclassified 1 2 $23,071 0.01

Schools in Montauk

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
MONTAUK SCHOOL Elementary 303 41 7.4:1
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Radio Stations near Montauk

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
100.3 The Beat — AAC 24 kbps
100.1 The Beat urban contemporary AAC
93.3 The Beat urban contemporary AAC
102.3 The Beat pop, top 40 AAC
105.3 The Beat urban contemporary AAC
WLNG — MP3 128 kbps
Tripping Tree jazz, jazz fusion MP3 64 kbps
United FM Radio metal, rock MP3 192 kbps
92.1 The Beat hip hop AAC
94.1 The Beat urban contemporary AAC
The beat 92.5 (CA) — UNKNOWN
The Beat - Alternative Rock Revolution Headquarters 90s alternative, alternative MP3 128 kbps
99.9 The Beat urban contemporary AAC+ 32 kbps
The Beat - Dance Hits electronic MP3 128 kbps
106.7 The Beat urban contemporary AAC
98.7 WNLC classic rock AAC+ 32 kbps

National Parks Near Montauk

191 national parks and monuments found near Montauk.

ParkTypeFee
Acushnet Cedar Swamp State Reservation State Park Free
Air Line State Park Trail State Park Free
Airline State Park (Old Forest Management Area) State Park Free
Airline State Park Trail State Park Free
Airline State Park Trail (North Trail) State Park Free
Airline State Park Trail (North Trail) State Park Free
Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section) State Park Free
Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section) State Park Free
Airline State Park Trail (Southern Section) State Park Free
Alton Pond Fishing Access State Park Free
Amsterdam Beach State Park State Park Free
Angle Tree Monument Reservation State Park Free
Arcadia Developments (Beach Pond) State Park Free
Arcadia Management Area State Park Free
Arcadia Management Area State Park Free
Beaver Brook State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Beavertail State Park Free
Beckett Hill State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Bertha K. Russel Preserve State Park Free
Bigelow Hollow State Park State Park Free
Black Hut Management Area State Park Free
Black Regiment Memorial Park State Park Free
Blackstone River State Park Free
Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park State Park Free
Blackstone River Bikeway State Park Free
Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Block Island State Park Free
Blow Hole State Park State Park Free
Bluff Point State Park State Park Free
Bolton Notch State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Bradford Boat Launch State Park Free
Brainard Homestead State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Brenton Point State Park State Park Free
Brookhaven State Park State Park Free
Burlingame State Park Free
Camp Hero State Park State Park Free
Charlestown Breachway State Park Free
Cocumcussoc State Park Free
Colt State Park State Park Free
Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail State Park Free
Correia State Park Free
Dean Parkway State Park Free
Demarest Lloyd State Park State Park Free
Devils Foot Rock State Park Free
Devils Hopyard State Park State Park Free
Diamond Hill State Park Free
Dighton Rock State Park State Park Free
Dinosaur State Park State Park Free
Durfee State Park Free
East Bay Bikepath State Park Free
East Beach State Park Free
East Beach State Park Free
Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital Donation State Park Free
Fall River Heritage State Park State Park Free
Farm River State Park State Park Free
Farmington Canal Line State Park Trail State Park Free
Fisherman's State Park Free
Flagg St Scoccer Field State Park Free
Fort Adams State Park Free
Fort Ninigret State Park Free
Fort Trumbull State Park State Park Free
Gaudette State Park Free
Gay City State Park State Park Free
George D. Seymour State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
George Washington State Park Free
George Washington Picnic Grove State Park Free
Gillette Castle State Park State Park Free
Goddard Park State Park Free
Gull Cove Fishing Area State Park Free
Haddam Island State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Haddam Meadows State Park State Park Free
Haley Farm State Park State Park Free
Hammonasset Beach State Park State Park Free
Hannah Robinson Tower State Park Free
Harkness Memorial State Park State Park Free
Harrisville Pond Fising Access State Park Free
Higganum Reservoir State Park State Park Free
Hither Hills State Park State Park Free
Hither Woods State Park Free
Hop River State Park State Park Free
Hop River State Park Trail State Park Free
Hopemead State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Hopeville Pond State Park State Park Free
Horse Guard State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Horseneck Beach State Reservation State Park Free
Hurd State Park State Park Free
Indian Lake Fishing Access State Park Free
Jamestown State Park Free
John L. Curran Fishing Area State Park Free
Johnston Historical State Park Free
Keech Pond Access State Park Free
Killingly Pond State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Kings Beach Access State Park Free
Lake Tiogue Boat Launch State Park Free
Lamentation Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Lehigh Grove State Park Free
Lincoln Woods State Park Free
Lincoln Woods State Park State Park Free
Locustville Pond State Park Free
Longmeadow Fishing Area State Park Free
Machimoodus State Park State Park Free
Mashamoquet Brook State Park State Park Free
Massasoit State Park State Park Free
Meshanticut Park State Park Free
Millers Pond State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Minnie Island State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Misquamicut State Beach State Park Free
Montauk Downs State Park State Park Free
Montauk Point State Park State Park Free
Moosup Valley State Park Trail State Park Free
Mooween State Park State Park Free
Mowry Pond State Park Free
Napeague State Park State Park Free
Narragansett Parkway State Park Free
Narrow River Fishing Access State Park Free
Old Furnace State Park State Park Free
Orient Beach State Park State Park Free
Pallozi Farm State Park Free
Pascoag Reservoir (Echo Lake) State Park Free
Passeonkquis Cove Fishing Access State Park Free
Pawcatuck River State Park Free
Penwood State Park State Park Free
Pomeroy State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Ponagansett River Corridor State Park Free
Potowomut Pond Access State Park Free
Purgatory Chasm State Park Free
Quaddick State Park State Park Free
Queens Forth Historic Site State Park Free
Quinebaug Lake State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Quinnipiac River State Park State Park Free
Rockville Management Area State Park Free
Rocky Neck State Park State Park Free
Rocky Point State Park Free
Roger Wheeler State Beach State Park Free
Roger Williams National Memorial National Memorial Free
Ronci State Park Free
Ross Pond State Park State Park Free
Rte 102 Picnic Grove State Park Free
Sag Harbor Golf Course State Park State Park Free
Sakonnet Harbor Fishing Access State Park Free
Salt Rock State Park State Park Free
Salters Grove State Park Free
Salty Brine State Beach State Park Free
Sayles Finishing State Park Free
Scantic River State Park State Park Free
Scarborough Beach State Park Free
Scarborough State Beach State Park Free
Seaside State Park State Park Free
Sefsick State Park Free
Selden Neck Island State Park State Park Free
Selden Neck State Park State Park Free
Shadmoor State Park State Park Free
Shady Lea State Park Free
Silver Lake State Park State Park Free
Silver Spring Lake Fishing Access State Park Free
Slatersville Pond State Park Free
Sleeping Giant State Park State Park Free
Smith & Sayles Reservoir Access State Park Free
Snake Den State Park State Park Free
South Main Street Park State Park Free
South Shore Management Area State Park Free
Southeast Light State Park Free
Stafford Pond Access State Park Free
State House grounds State Park Free
State Park State Park Free
State Pier 1 State Park Free
State Pier No. 5 State Park Free
Stephen Hopkins State Park Free
Stillhouse Cove Boat Ramp State Park Free
Stoddard Hill State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Stratton Brook State Park State Park Free
Sunset Rock State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Sweets Knoll State Park State Park Free
Talcott Mountain State Park State Park Free
Tarbox State Park Free
Teddys Beach State Park Free
Tefft State Park Free
Ten Mile River State Park Free
Touro Synagogue National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Trimountain State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Union Pond Fishermans Access State Park Free
Wadsworth Falls State Park State Park Free
Wakefield Pond Access Area State Park Free
Weekapaug Fishing Area/Breachway State Park Free
West Rock Ridge State Park State Park Free
West Rock State Park State Park Free
Wildwood State Park State Park Free
Wilson Reservoir State Park Free
Windsor Meadows State Park State Park Free
Wood/Pawcatuck Access Area State Park Free
World War II Veterans Memorial State Park State Park Free

Museums in Montauk

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MONTAUK HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6316685340$1,132,758
HENRY L. FERGUSON MUSEUMNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM6317887239$637,259
HENRY L. FERGUSON MUSEUMNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM6317887239$637,259
MONTAUK ARTISTS ASSOCIATIONART MUSEUM6316685336$138,662
VILLAGE PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6313243524$67,176
AMAGANSETT HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATIONMOUNTAUK HWY & WINDMILL LN6312673020$43,126
EAST END CLASSIC BOAT SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION43 OLD FIREPLACE DRIVE6313242490$43,051
LOST AT SEA MEMORIAL FUNDHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PECONIC HISTORIC PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
POLLOCK-KRASNER HOUSE AND STUDY CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM5163244929
THIRD HOUSE NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER

Libraries in Montauk

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
EAST HAMPTON LIBRARY159 MAIN STREET0.0195,790
AMAGANSETT FREE LIBRARY215 MAIN STREET0.041,269
MONTAUK LIBRARY871 MONTAUK HIGHWAY0.040,004
FISHERS ISLAND LIBRARY ASSOCIATION988 ORIENTAL AVENUE0.07,021

Farmers Markets in Montauk

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
East Hampton Farmers Market LLC136 North Main Street05/27/2016 to 09/02/2016Fri: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Yes

Breweries in Montauk

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Montauk Brewing CoBrewery62 S Erie Ave6316688471Visit

Pharmacies in Montauk

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
WHITES DRUG AND DEPARTMENT STORE 95 THE PLAZA 631-668-2994

Daycare Centers in Montauk

1 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility Type Phone Status
MONTAUK CHILD CARE CENTER.
240 EDGEMERE STREET
 CENTER BASED — DCC (631) 668-3760 OPEN

EV Charging Stations in Montauk

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Montauk, NY - Tesla Supercharger70 South Euclid AvenueTesla8TESLApublic
Town of East Hampton/Montauk, NY70 South Euclid AveElectrify America4CHADEMO J1772COMBOpublic
Gurney's Montauk Resort & Spa - Tesla Destination290 Old Montauk HwyTesla Destination3J1772 TESLApublic
Marshall & Sons701 Montauk HighwayEV Connect4J1772public
Montauk Manor236 Edgemere StreetBlink Network2J1772public
Montauk Yacht Club Resort & Marina - Tesla Destination32 Star Island RdTesla Destination2TESLApublic
Morty's Oyster Stand - Tesla Destination2167 Montauk HwyTesla Destination4TESLApublic

Cell Towers in Montauk

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
SPRINGS FIREPLACE RD & ABRAHAM PATHTOWER108
SPRINGS FIREPLACE RD & ABRAHAM PATH (5672)LTOWER108
MOUNTAUK STATE POINT BOULEVARD (5671)LTOWER53
Col. Daniel Wolf Rd. - Camp Hero State Park (49006)LTOWER37

Fire Stations in Montauk

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Montauk Fire Department12 Flamingo AVEVolunteer631-668-5695

Power Plants Near Montauk

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
MONTAUKPETROLEUM LIQUIDS221112-72.0RE
MONTAUK ENERGY STORAGE CENTERBATTERIES221118-72.0OP

Airports Near Montauk

34 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Rhode Island T. F. Green International AirportPVDLarge Airport
Groton New London AirportGONMedium Airport
Hartford Brainard AirportHFDMedium Airport
Newport State AirportNPTMedium Airport
Quonset State AirportNCOMedium Airport
Westerly State AirportWSTMedium Airport
Bee Field—Small Airport
Block Island State AirportBIDSmall Airport
Boystown Fly-in-Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Chester Airport—Small Airport
Devils Hopyard Field—Small Airport
Elizabeth FieldFIDSmall Airport
Francis S Gabreski AirportFOKSmall Airport
Gager Field—Small Airport
Gallup Farm Airport—Small Airport
Gardiners Island Landing Field—Small Airport
Goodspeed Airport—Small Airport
Klenawicus Airfield—Small Airport
Mattituck Airport—Small Airport
Mile Creek Airport—Small Airport
Montauk AirportMTPSmall Airport
Rankl Field—Small Airport
Richmond Airport—Small Airport
Riconn Airport—Small Airport
Rose Field—Small Airport
Salmon River Airfield—Small Airport
Skis Landing Area Airport—Small Airport
Spruce Airport—Small Airport
Stonington Airpark—Small Airport
Sunnyvale Field—Small Airport
Town of East Hampton AirportHTOSmall Airport
Westmoreland Airport—Small Airport
Windham Airport—Small Airport
Wychwood Field—Small Airport

Police Stations in Montauk

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
East Hampton PD-Montauk Pct30 South Euclid Avenue
East Hampton Police Substation159 Pantigo Road

Grocery Stores in Montauk

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7-Eleven 34532BConvenience Store653 Montauk Hwy
Montauk Iga Llc 230Supermarket654 Montauk Hwy
Tony's Market Of MontaukConvenience Store541 W Lake Dr

Treatment Centers in Montauk

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Dunes East Hampton - Outpatient ClinicSubstance Abuse631-714-4150
East Hampton Outpatient Services - Outpatient ClinicSubstance Abuse631-329-0373

DOL Wage Violations in Montauk

17 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $346,005 in back wages owed to 287 employees.

17
Violations
$346,005
Back Wages Owed
287
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Sole East Resort — — 11954 — 2 $88,987 $1,711 52
Plaza Sports — — 11954 — 1 $68,580 $5,275 13
Plaza Surf & Sports — — 11954 — 1 $37,796 $4,200 9
EM&T Inc - Montauk — — 11954 — 1 $32,088 $32,088 1
Sole East — — 11954 — 1 $19,214 $427 45
Double K Management Corporation — — 11954 — 1 $19,043 $793 24
Rincon del Sabor II — — 11954 — 1 $18,911 $3,782 5
Gosman's Restaurant — — 11954 — 1 $17,529 $604 29
Hero Beach Club — — 11954 — 1 $12,143 $1,735 7
Goldberg's Famous Bagels (Montauk) — — 11954 — 1 $10,365 $1,728 6
Keith Grimes, Inc — — 11954 — 1 $6,386 $581 11
Montauk Yacht Club & Restaurants — — 11954 — 1 $5,847 $122 48
John's Drive-In — — 11954 — 1 $3,470 $315 11
East By Northeast at Stone Lion Inn — — 11954 — 1 $3,239 $1,080 3
Finest Kind Wines & Liquors — — 11954 — 1 $1,798 $1,798 1
Gurney's Star Island Resort & Marina — — 11954 — 1 $466 $25 19
Alimentari Beach Montauk — — 11954 — 1 $144 $48 3

Churches & Religious Organizations in Montauk

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
GLAD TIDINGS APOSTOLIC CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST INTERNATIONAL INCPO BOX 1112

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Frequently Asked Questions About Montauk

What is the population of Montauk?

Montauk has a population of 4,073 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 220 people per square mile, spread across 19.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.1% female and 53.9% male.

Is Montauk expensive to live in?

Montauk is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107.9 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $129,375, 72% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $1,186,400 (321% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $2,061 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Montauk safe?

Montauk is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 383 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Montauk receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Montauk?

Montauk has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.

How is the job market in Montauk?

Montauk has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,206. There are 5,814 business establishments in the area, including 466 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 20.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Montauk?

The median home value in Montauk is $1,186,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,958,052. For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,061. Fair market rent is $1,315 for a 1-bedroom and $1,579 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 80.7%. The average annual property tax is $7,752.

How are the schools in Montauk?

Schools in Montauk score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 48.9% of adults in Montauk hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 96.1% have completed high school. 18.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Montauk?

The obesity rate in Montauk is 28.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.7% of adults are smokers. 20.4% are physically inactive. 16.7% of residents report depression. 6.7% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 95.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,220.

What is transportation like in Montauk?

The average commute in Montauk is 26 minutes. 67.4% of workers drive alone to work, 4.7% use public transit, and 20.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Montauk?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Montauk is 91.1% White, 1.4% Black or African American. 90.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 9.1% speak Spanish. 5.9% of the population are military veterans. 10.6% of residents have a disability. 88.3% have health insurance coverage.

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