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Quogue, NY

New York · Metropolitan Area

Quogue is a small town in New York with a population of 602. Residents earn $101,964 per year, which is 36% above the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
602 Population 144/sq mi density
$101,964 Median Income $65,637 per capita
$1,821,900 Home Value $2,763,837 Zillow
$3,389 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$101,964 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,821,900 home value, $3,389/mo rent
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $101,964
36% higher than US avg
Home Value $1,821,900
546% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 42.2%
25% higher than US avg
Median Rent $3,389
191% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.0%
3% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 20.8%
68% higher than US avg

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

People

Population602
Median Age60.0 yrs
Density144/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Largest GroupWhite 75%
Veterans5.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$101,964
Per Capita$65,637
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty20.8%
County GDP$139,014M
Commute17 min

Housing

F
Home Value$1,821,900
Rent$3,389
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$2,763,837
Housing Units1,471
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity33.0%
Uninsured6.9%
Smoking13.2%
Depression19.3%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain43.5 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.2%
High School+98.6%
Graduate+13.5%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 55% / D 45%
Commute17 min
Broadband89.7%
EV Stations2
Libraries65

Is Quogue a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Quogue receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, an elevated poverty rate. Quogue offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Quogue is $101,964, which is significantly higher than the national average — 36% above $75,149. This places Quogue among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 20.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Quogue is $1,821,900, making it a premium housing market at 546% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $3,389 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. With a home price-to-income ratio of 17.9x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 42.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 98.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Quogue experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Quogue has a population of 602 with a density of 144 people per square mile. The median age is 60.0 years, 54% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (75.1%), with 2.5% Black.

Population

602
Total Population
144
People / sq mi
60.0yrs
Median Age
54% above US avg
4.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 40%
Female 60%

Race & Ethnicity

Quogue vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only83.1%
6% above US avg
Spanish16.9%
26% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Quogue vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Quogue is $101,964, which is 36% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 20.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.

Income: Quogue vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$101,964
36% above US avg
Per Capita Income$65,637
Avg Weekly Wage$1,522
IRS Avg AGI$113,245

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate20.8%
68% above US avg
Establishments (County)56,343
County GDP$139,014M

Business (County)

Restaurants4,024
Healthcare5,146
Retail6,106
Manufacturing1,670

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$12,682
262% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate0.70%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time16.6 min
Drive Alone72.7%
Public Transit1.7%
Work from Home25.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Quogue is $1,821,900, 546% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $3,389 (191% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $2,763,837.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$1,821,900
546% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$2,763,837
Median List Price$2,895,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$2,895,000
$/Sq Ft$543
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio91.0%
Price Drops10.0%
Inventory10

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$3,389
191% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$45,000
Rent Burden51.0%

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

Owner-Occupied77.9%
Housing Units1,471
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$12,682
262% above US avg
Effective Rate0.70%
In Quogue, 33.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 6.9% of residents lack health insurance. 13.2% are current smokers. 19.3% report depression. 26.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.0%
3% above US avg
Diabetes9.7%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure31.1%
Asthma11.1%
COPD6.5%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.2%
6% below US avg
Binge Drinking17.1%
Physical Inactivity26.7%
Depression19.3%
Mental Distress17.6%
Physical Distress13.1%
Short Sleep41.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate78.1%
Uninsured6.9%
20% below US avg
Checkup Rate79.8%
Dental Visits59.1%
Premature Death6,453/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.3/10
Exercise Access95.5%
Healthcare Facilities5,146
Quogue has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.5 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-1°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below US avg
January Average29°F (-1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.5 inches
14% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area4.2 sq mi (10.8 km²)
Population Density144/sq mi
Coordinates40.8214°N, 72.5989°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS36103
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 42.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 10-point margin. 89.7% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 55%
D 45%

Winner: Republican by 10 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+42.2%
25% above US avg
High School+98.6%
Graduate Degree+13.5%
School Test Score5.39
A Education Grade (4.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density144/sq mi
Total Area4.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access89.7%
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries65
Healthcare Facilities5,146
Restaurants4,024
Retail Stores6,106

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)154

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute16.6 min
Drive Alone72.7%
Public Transit1.7%
Work from Home25.6%

Nearby Cities

East Quogue, NY 5,871 pop · 2.1 mi Westhampton Beach, NY 2,476 pop · 2.6 mi Westhampton, NY 3,702 pop · 3.6 mi Flanders, NY 6,388 pop · 4.7 mi Hampton Bays, NY 17,138 pop · 5.2 mi Remsenburg-Speonk, NY 1,559 pop · 5.6 mi Northampton, NY 1,098 pop · 5.8 mi Eastport, NY 2,259 pop · 7.2 mi East Moriches, NY 5,794 pop · 8.3 mi Aquebogue, NY 1,778 pop · 8.5 mi Shinnecock Hills, NY 1,944 pop · 8.9 mi Jamesport, NY 1,538 pop · 9.7 mi Riverhead, NY 15,073 pop · 9.8 mi Tuckahoe, NY 6,990 pop · 10.3 mi
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