At a Glance
Median Income
$191,667
$124,611 per capita
Home Value
$880,100
Zillow: $815,002
Median Rent
$3,206/mo
30.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
22/100K
356/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
77.5%
96.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
6.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.0%
6.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
282 sunny days/yr
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Poquott a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
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 1.8% (50% 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.
Safety & Crime
Poquott reports 22 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 94% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 356/100K.
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. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population1,047
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density2,380/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$191,667
Per Capita$124,611
Unemployment1.8%
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%
Crime
F
Violent22/100K
Property356/100K
Health
Obesity25.0%
Diabetes6.4%
Smoking6.4%
Heart Disease3.8%
Premature Death4,800/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days282/yr
AQI36 (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.
6.2% 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.