At a Glance
Median Income
$154,583
$103,890 per capita
Home Value
$1,516,800
Zillow: $2,176,657
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
22/100K
356/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
66.7%
97.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.5%
1.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.7%
7.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Sag Harbor Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sag Harbor's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Sag Harbor a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Sag Harbor residents earn a median household income of $154,583 , which is 106% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $103,890. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 56,343 business establishments, including 4,024 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Sag Harbor is $1,516,800 , 438% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $2,176,657. Median rent is $3,501/month, with 51.0% 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 1973.
Safety & Crime
Sag Harbor reports 22 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 94% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 356/100K.
Education
66.7% of adults in Sag Harbor hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(98% above the national average).
97.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sag Harbor has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population2,449
Median Age50.5 yrs
Density1,368/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$154,583
Per Capita$103,890
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty1.5%
County GDP$139,014M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,522
Housing
F
Home Value$1,516,800
Rent$3,501
Ownership82.1%
Zillow$2,176,657
Housing Units2,110
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
F
Violent22/100K
Property356/100K
Health
Obesity27.7%
Diabetes6.8%
Smoking7.4%
Heart Disease4.0%
Premature Death6,453/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain49.8 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation40 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+66.7%
High School+97.0%
Graduate+37.7%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 55% / D 45%
Commute21 min
Broadband90.9%
Internet Speed129 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries65
Did You Know?
The median home in Sag Harbor was built in 1973.
27.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Rhode Island Tf Green International (67 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
10.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 129 Mbps.
There are 4,024 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 154 fatal vehicle crashes.