Poquott, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County

4.7 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,047 Population 2,380/sq mi density
$191,667 Median Income $124,611 per capita
$880,100 Home Value $815,002 Zillow
$3,206 Median Rent 30.5% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$191,667 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$880,100 home value, $3,206/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
77.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Poquott, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$191,667
155% above
$124,611 per capita
Home Value
$880,100
212% above
Zillow: $815,002
Median Rent
$3,206/mo
176% above
30.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
77.5%
130% above
96.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
33% below
6.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.0%
22% below
6.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Poquott Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
255%
Home Value
312%
Rent
276%
Poverty
48%
Bachelor's
230%
Unemployment
67%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Poquott a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.7 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Poquott residents earn a median household income of $191,667 , which is 155% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $124,611. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% 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 Poquott is $880,100 , 212% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $815,002. Median rent is $3,206/month, with 30.5% 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 1971.

Education

77.5% of adults in Poquott hold a bachelor's degree or higher (130% above the national average). 96.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Poquott has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.

Data Overview

People

Population1,047
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density2,380/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born16.5%
Veterans3.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$191,667
Per Capita$124,611
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty6.0%
County GDP$130,222M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,489

Housing

A
Home Value$880,100
Rent$3,206
Ownership85.3%
Zillow$815,002
Housing Units423
Rent Burden30.5%

Health

Obesity25.0%
Diabetes6.4%
Smoking6.4%
Heart Disease3.8%
Premature Death4,800/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain48.5 in/yr
AQI31 (Good)
Elevation28 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+77.5%
High School+96.5%
Graduate+47.2%
School Score6.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 48%
Commute37 min
Broadband98.3%
Internet Speed177 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries63

Did You Know?

The median home in Poquott was built in 1971.
20.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is John F Kennedy International (42 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
7.2% of the population has a disability.
16.5% 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.