Shelter Island, NY

New York · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford Metro

Shelter Island is a small town in New York with a population of 2,281. Residents earn $129,410 per year, which is 72% above the national average.

3.3 /5.0

B Good

2,281 Population 348/sq mi density

$129,410 Median Income $56,722 per capita

$1,019,000 Home Value $1,716,775 Zillow

53°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr

22 Violent Crime/100K 356 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$129,410 median income, 3.2% unemployment

Affordability

2.2 / 5.0

$1,019,000 home value

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

22 violent crimes/100K (94% below avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

55.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $129,410

72% higher than US avg

Home Value $1,019,000

261% higher than US avg

Violent Crime 22/100K

94% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 55.0%

63% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 29.9%

7% lower than US avg

Unemployment 3.2%

11% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,281

Median Age40.6 yrs

Density348/mi²

Male / Female45% / 55%

Largest GroupWhite 56%

Veterans6.8%

Economy

A+

Median Income$129,410

Per Capita$56,722

Unemployment3.2%

Poverty0.0%

County GDP$16,096M

Commute37 min

Housing

Home Value$1,019,000

RentN/A

Ownership84.2%

Zillow$1,716,775

Housing Units1,575

Rent Burden44.7%

Crime

Violent22/100K

Property356/100K

Health

Obesity29.9%

Uninsured6.5%

Smoking10.4%

Depression18.2%

Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)

AQI36 (Good)

Sunny Days282/yr

Elevation70 ft (21 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+55.0%

High School+86.2%

Graduate+32.5%

School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 56%

Commute37 min

Broadband59.5%

EV Stations3

Libraries20

Is Shelter Island a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Shelter Island receives an overall livability score of 3.3 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, long commute times. Shelter Island offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Shelter Island is $129,410, which is significantly higher than the national average / 72% above $75,149. This places Shelter Island among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Shelter Island is $1,019,000, making it a premium housing market at 261% above the U.S. median of $281,900. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.9x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Safety & Crime

Shelter Island is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 22 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 356 per 100,000, 82% below the national average.

Education

Shelter Island is a highly educated community / 55.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 86.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Shelter Island experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 282 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Shelter Island has a population of 2,281 with a density of 348 people per square mile, spread across 6.7 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.3% female and 44.7% male. The city is predominantly White (56.2%), with 17% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 80.5% of residents, while 19.5% speak Spanish. 6.8% of the population are veterans. 2.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 93.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,281

Total Population

348

People / sq mi

40.6yrs

Median Age

4% above US avg

6.7mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.7%

Female 55.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Shelter Island vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 80.5%

3% above US avg

Spanish 19.5%

46% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Shelter Island vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Shelter Island is $129,410, which is 72% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $56,722 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,353. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 6,800 business establishments, including 485 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107.9, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 34.4% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Shelter Island vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$129,410
	72% above US avg
Per Capita Income	$56,722
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,353
IRS Avg AGI	$111,114
Gini Index	0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	3.2%
	11% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Establishments (County)	6,800
County GDP	$16,096M

Business (County)

Restaurants	485
Healthcare	542
Retail	655
Manufacturing	215

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$8,204
	134% above US avg
Cost of Living	107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	0.81%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	36.7 min
Drive Alone	40.1%
Public Transit	14.8%
Work from Home	34.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Shelter Island is $1,019,000, 261% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,716,775, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $1,315 for a one-bedroom to $1,579 for a two-bedroom apartment. 84.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,575 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $8,204 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 44.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$1,019,000
	261% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$1,716,775

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	44.7%

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

Homeownership	84.2%
Owner-Occupied	84.2%
Renter-Occupied	15.8%
Housing Units	1,575
Median Year Built	1976

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$8,204
	134% above US avg
Effective Rate	0.81%

In Shelter Island, 29.9% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.1% of residents. 28.0% have high blood pressure. 10.4% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 19.1% report binge drinking. 21.8% are physically inactive. 18.2% report depression. 15.9% experience frequent mental distress. 6.5% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). 92.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.

Health Metrics: Shelter Island vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	29.9%
	7% below US avg
Diabetes	8.1%
Heart Disease	5.1%
High Blood Pressure	28.0%
Asthma	10.6%
COPD	5.2%
Cancer	7.6%
Stroke	2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	10.4%
	26% below US avg
Binge Drinking	19.1%
Physical Inactivity	21.8%
Depression	18.2%
Mental Distress	15.9%
Physical Distress	11.4%
Short Sleep	38.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	93.2%
Uninsured	6.5%
	24% below US avg
Mental Health	1:193
Checkup Rate	79.2%
Dental Visits	66.9%

Food & Exercise

Exercise Access	92.7%
Healthcare Facilities	542

Shelter Island has a violent crime rate of 22 per 100,000 residents, 94% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 356 per 100,000, 82% below the U.S. average. Overall, Shelter Island receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent	22.0/100K
	94% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	356.1/100K
	82% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Traffic Accidents	2
Avg Accident Severity	2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Shelter Island experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 70 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	53.0°F
	2% below US avg
January Average	32°F (0°C)
July Average	75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	70 ft (21 m)
Area	6.7 sq mi (17.3 km²)
Population Density	348/sq mi
Coordinates	41.0553°N, 72.2971°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County
Nearest Airport	Bradley International (BDL) 64 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Nov) 4.49"

Driest Month (Jul) 3.19"

Air Quality

AQI Median	36.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Moderate
Risk Score	83.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability	17.9 / 100
Community Resilience	90.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Low
Hurricane	Relatively Moderate
Earthquake	Relatively Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Very Low
Strong Wind	Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Moderate
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm	Relatively Moderate
Drought	Relatively Low
Cold Wave	Relatively Low
Landslide	Relatively Low
Coastal Flood	Relatively Moderate

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 5, 2025.

Oct 2, 1994	6 km W of Hardwick, Massachusetts	M3.7	144 km
Oct 2, 1994	1 km NW of Hardwick, Massachusetts	M3.3	145 km
Jun 16, 2000	5 km NE of Granville, Massachusetts	M3.3	124 km
Jan 12, 2015	0 km NE of Wauregan, Connecticut	M3.3	84 km
Mar 22, 1996	2 km NE of Bristol, Rhode Island	M3.1	113 km
Apr 9, 2019	63 km SSE of Sagaponack, New York	M3.0	78 km
Aug 3, 2025	0 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey	M3.0	149 km
Oct 28, 1991	3 km WNW of Stamford, Connecticut	M3.0	107 km
Mar 10, 1992	2 km SW of Napeague, New York	M2.8	19 km
Aug 5, 2025	1 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey	M2.8	146 km
Apr 12, 1991	2 km ENE of North Castle, New York	M2.7	114 km
Aug 14, 2014	6 km SW of Deep River Center, Connecticut	M2.7	37 km
Aug 22, 2000	2 km WSW of Brewster Hill, New York	M2.6	119 km
Jan 13, 2015	2 km E of Wauregan, Connecticut	M2.6	84 km
Apr 22, 1996	3 km NE of North Westport, Massachusetts	M2.6	124 km
Oct 27, 2001	1 km NNW of Manhattan, New York	M2.6	144 km
Jun 7, 2002	3 km NNW of Hopedale, Massachusetts	M2.5	137 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	215 km
2014	Arthur	Category 1	220 km
1996	Edouard	Category 1	282 km
1991	Bob	Category 2	61 km
1985	Gloria	Category 2	98 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

115 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 4 fatalities, 680 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Jul 10, 1989	EF4	62 km	0
Oct 3, 1979	EF4	97 km	3
Jul 29, 1971	EF3	84 km	0
May 24, 1962	EF3	88 km	1
May 10, 1954	EF3	97 km	0
Aug 21, 1951	EF3	61 km	0
Aug 8, 1999	EF2	20 km	0
Jul 10, 1989	EF2	48 km	0
Jul 10, 1989	EF2	92 km	0
Jul 5, 1984	EF2	87 km	0
Sep 18, 1973	EF2	79 km	0
Sep 6, 1973	EF2	85 km	0
Aug 31, 1973	EF2	83 km	0
Jun 12, 1973	EF2	93 km	0
Jul 19, 1971	EF2	95 km	0
Sep 7, 1958	EF2	94 km	0
Oct 24, 1955	EF2	80 km	0
Aug 20, 1951	EF2	91 km	0
Jul 12, 1950	EF2	62 km	0
Sep 13, 2023	EF1	93 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	—	73 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

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

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2012	CRESCENT BOW FIRE	1,068	49 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	32°F (0°C)	4.2 in
February	32°F (-0°C)	3.7 in	Coldest
March	38°F (4°C)	4.4 in
April	47°F (8°C)	4.2 in
May	57°F (14°C)	3.7 in
June	66°F (19°C)	3.5 in
July	75°F (24°C)	3.2 in	Warmest, Driest
August	72°F (22°C)	4.0 in
September	65°F (18°C)	3.8 in
October	55°F (13°C)	3.7 in
November	46°F (8°C)	4.5 in	Wettest
December	36°F (2°C)	4.3 in

Shelter Island has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 32°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (3.2").

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Shelter Island is located in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 55.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 63% above the national average of 33.7%. 86.2% have completed high school. 32.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 55.9% of the vote, a 13.4-point margin. 59.5% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 20 public libraries serving the community. 542 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 40.1% of workers drive alone to work, while 14.8% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 42.4%

D 55.9%

Winner: Democrat by 13.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Traffic Accidents	2
Avg Accident Severity	2.0 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	55.0%
	63% above US avg
High School+	86.2%
Graduate Degree+	32.5%
School Test Score	5.39

A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1	Metro / 1 million+
Population Density	348/sq mi
Total Area	6.7 sq mi
County	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County

Services

Broadband Access	59.5%
EV Charging Stations	3
Alt Fuel Stations	3
Public Libraries	20
Healthcare Facilities	542
Restaurants	485
Retail Stores	655

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	36.7 min
Drive Alone	40.1%
Public Transit	14.8%
Work from Home	34.4%

Average costs for common services in Shelter Island. 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)

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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)

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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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Top Industries in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region

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

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance	12,621	836	$64,973	1.19
Manufacturing	9,380	262	$98,237	1.55
Retail Trade	7,799	670	$42,649	1.06
Accommodation & Food Services	6,460	506	$30,113	0.96
Construction	4,188	584	$84,055	1.08
Professional & Technical Services	3,774	924	$117,431	0.74
Administrative & Waste Services	3,093	447	$53,469	0.71
Transportation & Warehousing	2,571	106	$39,560	0.82
Other Services	2,571	578	$45,354	1.16
Educational Services	2,348	124	$71,308	1.54
Wholesale Trade	2,288	521	$110,947	0.79
Arts & Entertainment	1,660	131	$43,123	1.34
Finance & Insurance	1,579	326	$122,117	0.53
Management of Companies	884	68	$126,285	0.71
Information & Technology	623	205	$98,470	0.45
Real Estate	493	153	$73,354	0.43
Utilities	319	13	$164,258	1.14
Unclassified	9	24	$138,593	0.09

Schools in Shelter Island

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
SHELTER ISLAND SCHOOL	Other	174	34	5.1:1

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Radio Stations near Shelter Island

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 Shelter Island

207 national parks and monuments found near Shelter Island.

Park	Type	Fee
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
Alfred E. Smith/Sunken Meadow State Park	State Park	Free
Alton Pond Fishing Access	State Park	Free
American Shakespeare State Park	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
Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park	State Park	Free
Beardsley State Park	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
Bigelow Hollow State Park	State Park	Free
Black Hut Management Area	State Park	Free
Black Rock State 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
Brentwood State Park	State Park	Free
Brookhaven State Park	State Park	Free
Burlingame	State Park	Free
Burr Pond State Park	State Park	Free
Camp Hero State Park	State Park	Free
Campbell Falls State Park	State Park	Free
Campbell Falls State Park Scenic Reserve	State Park	Free
Captree State Park	State Park	Free
Captree/Robert Moses State Park	State Park	Free
Charles Island	State Park	Free
Charlestown Breachway	State Park	Free
Cocumcussoc	State Park	Free
Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail	State Park	Free
Dean Parkway	State Park	Free
Dennis Hill State Park	State Park	Free
Devils Foot Rock	State Park	Free
Devils Hopyard State Park	State Park	Free
Diamond Hill	State Park	Free
Dinosaur State Park	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
Farm River State Park	State Park	Free
Farmington Canal Line State Park Trail	State Park	Free
Fire Island National Seashore	National Seashore	Free
Fisherman's	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 C. Waldo 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
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
Haystack Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Heckscher State Park	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
Humaston Brook State Park Scenic Reserve	State Park	Free
Hurd State Park	State Park	Free
Indian Lake Fishing Access	State Park	Free
Indian Well State Park	State Park	Free
Ivy Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Jamestown	State Park	Free
John A. Minetto State Park	State Park	Free
John L. Curran Fishing Area	State Park	Free
Johnston Historical	State Park	Free
Keech Pond Access	State Park	Free
Kettletown State Park	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
Larkin State Park Trail	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
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
Mount Tom 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
Nissequogue River State Park	State Park	Free
Old Furnace State Park	State Park	Free
Orient Beach State Park	State Park	Free
Osbornedale 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
Pink House Cove Ice Fishing	State Park	Free
Platt Hill State Park Scenic Reserve	State Park	Free
Pomeroy State Park Scenic Reserve	State Park	Free
Ponagansett River Corridor	State Park	Free
Potowomut Pond Access	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 Glen State Park Scenic Reserve	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
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
Schofield Park	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
Southford Falls State Park	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
Stillwater Pond State Park	State Park	Free
Stoddard Hill State Park Scenic Reserve	State Park	Free
Stratton Brook State Park	State Park	Free
Sunny Brook State Park	State Park	Free
Sunset Rock State Park Scenic Reserve	State Park	Free
Talcott Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Tarbox	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
Wadhams Grove State Park	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
Whittemore Glen State Park Scenic Reserve	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 Shelter Island

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
PARRISH ART MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM	279 MONTAUK HIGHWAY	6312832118	$5,561,438
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF THE EAST END	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	376 BRIDGEHAMPTON-SAG HARBOR TURNPIKE	6315378250	$2,097,397
LONGHOUSE RESERVE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6316045330	$1,328,490
SHELTER ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	16 S FERRY RD	6317490025	$867,407
BRIDGE HAMPTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	2368 MONTAUK HWY	6315371088	$458,537
EAST HAMPTON HISTORICAL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	101 MAIN STREET	6313246850	$393,701
EAST HAMPTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6313246850	$393,701
HORTON POINT LIGHTHOUSE AND NAUTICAL MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		6317652101	$323,487
SOUTHOLD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6317655500	$323,487
OYSTERPONDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	1555 VILLAGE LN	6313232480	$310,087
SAG HARBOR WHALING & HISTORICAL MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM		6317250770	$276,726
WATER MILL MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		6317264625	$167,758
OLD SAYBROOK HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	350 MAIN ST	8603882622	$126,539
CUTCHOGUE-NEW SUFFOLK HISTORICAL COUNCIL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	MAIN RD	6317347122	$118,501
SAG HARBOR HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	174 MAIN STREET	6317255092	$92,928
VILLAGE PRESERVATION SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6313243524	$67,176
CLINTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	103 E MAIN ST	8606692148	$53,138
AMAGANSETT HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	MOUNTAUK HWY & WINDMILL LN	6312673020	$43,126
EAST END CLASSIC BOAT SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	43 OLD FIREPLACE DRIVE	6313242490	$43,051
EASTVILLE COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6317254711	$25,586
361 VETERANS ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6318275526
BRIDGE GARDENS	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
BRIDGEHAMPTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6315371088
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF EAST END	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		6315378250
COMMITTEE FOR SAG HARBORS OLD BURYING GROUND	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
CORNFIELD POINT PRESERVATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8603885816
EAST END AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE	HISTORY MUSEUM
EAST END MARITIME INSTITUTE	GENERAL MUSEUM	103 THIRD ST	6314772100
EAST END SEAPORT MARITIME MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		6314772100
FULL SEA	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	PO BOX 354
GUILD HALL MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		6313240806
HALSEY HSE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	249 S MAIN ST	6312833527
HAMPTON BAYS HISTORICAL & PRESERVATION SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6317280887
HARKNESS MEMORIAL STATE PARK	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	275 GREAT NECK ROAD
HOME SWEET HOME MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		6313240713
JOSEPH NELSON HALLOCK HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
LONG ISLAND RAILROAD BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION	HISTORY MUSEUM
MADOO CONSERVANCY	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	618 SAGG MAIN STREET	6315378200
MATTITUCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	MAIN RD	6312985248
MILITARY HISTORIANS MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8603999460
NATURE CONSERVANCY- MASHOMACK PRESERVE	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	47 SOUTH FERRY ROAD	6317491001
PECONIC HISTORIC PRESERVATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
PHARAOH MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
POLLOCK-KRASNER HOUSE AND STUDY CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		5163244929
SAG HARBOR	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SAG HARBOR ANTIQUE FIRE TRUCKS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SAG HARBOR WHALING MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		6317250770
SAMUEL LANDON HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SHINNECOCK CANAL MARITIME HERITAGE CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM
SHINNECOCK NATION CULTURAL CENTER AND MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	100 MONTAUK HWY	6312874923
SOUTH FORK NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	377 BRIDGEHAMPTON/SAG HARBOR TPK	6315379735
SPRINGS HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	101 MAIN STREET	6313246850
STIRLING HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6314773026
TRIPOLI GALLERY OF CONTEMPORARY ART	ART MUSEUM	30A JOBS LANE	6313773715
WATERMILL CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM
WESTBROOK DRUM CORPS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Shelter Island

Name	Address	Annual Visits
MATTITUCK-LAUREL LIBRARY	13900 MAIN ROAD	323,052
ROGERS MEMORIAL LIBRARY	91 COOPERS FARM ROAD	205,430
JOHN JERMAIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY	201 MAIN STREET	196,824
EAST HAMPTON LIBRARY	159 MAIN STREET	195,790
HAMPTON BAYS PUBLIC LIBRARY	52 PONQUOGUE AVENUE	159,557
ACTON PUBLIC LIBRARY	60 OLD BOSTON POST RD.	128,919
HENRY CARTER HULL LIBRARY	10 KILLINGWORTH TURNPIKE	110,805
SOUTHOLD FREE LIBRARY	53705 MAIN ROAD	107,254
CUTCHOGUE NEW SUFFOLK FREE LIBRARY	27550 MAIN ROAD	94,775
FLOYD MEMORIAL LIBRARY	539 FIRST STREET	94,500
THE HAMPTON LIBRARY IN BRIDGEHAMPTON	2478 MAIN STREET	78,898
SHELTER ISLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY SOCIETY	37 NORTH FERRY ROAD	67,240
WESTBROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY	61 GOODSPEED DR.	45,500
AMAGANSETT FREE LIBRARY	215 MAIN STREET	41,269

Farmers Markets in Shelter Island

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Clinton CT Farmers' Market	61 East Main Street	06/18/2015 to 09/10/2015	Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;		Visit
East Hampton Farmers Market LLC	136 North Main Street	05/27/2016 to 09/02/2016	Fri: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes
Greenport Farmers' Market	United Methodist Church, 624 Main Street	05/25/2013 to 10/12/2013	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Hampton Bays Farmers Market	165 Ponquogue Avenue	05/28/2016 to 09/03/2016	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit
Hayground School Farmers' Market	151 Mitchell Lane	May 25, 2012 to August 31, 2012	Fri:3:00 PM - 6:30 PM;	Yes
Old Saybrook Farmers Market	210 Main Street, Cinema Plaza				Visit
Sag Harbor Farmers Market	Bay and Burke Streets	May to October	Sat:9:00 AM - 1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit

Breweries in Shelter Island

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Bedell Cellars	Vineyards, Brewers, Wineries	36225 Main Rd	6317347537	Visit
Castello Di Borghese Vineyards	Vineyards, Brewers, Wineries	17150 County Rd 48	6317345111	Visit
Corey Creek Vineyards	Vineyards, Wholesalers, Brewers, Wineries, Liquor Stores	45470 Rte 25	6317654168	Visit
Greenport Harbor Brewing	Brewers	42155 Route 25	6314771100	Visit
Greenport Harbor Brewing Co	Bars, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Brewers, Beer & Ale, Liquor Stores, Bar & Grills, Taverns	234 Carpenter St	6314776681, 6314771100	Visit
Lieb Cellars Corporate Office	Distillers, Brewers, Wineries	13050 Oregon Rd	6317341100	Visit
Mudd's Vineyard Ltd	Vineyards, Brewers, Wineries	39005 County Rd 48	6317651248
Ospreys Dominion Co	Vineyards, Reception Centers, Wedding Sites, Brewers, Wineries	44075 Main Rd	6317656188	Visit
Pellegrini Vineyards	Brewers, Wineries	23005 Main Rd	6317344111	Visit
Pindar Vineyards	Vineyards, Brewers, Wineries	37645 New York State Route 25	6317346200	Visit
Pugliese Vineyards	Vineyards, Agriculture, General Auto Repair & Service, Auto Repair & Service, Vineyard Management an	34515 Main Rd	6317344057	Visit
Shelter Island Craft Brewery	Brewery	55 N Ferry Rd	6317495977	Visit
Southampton Publick House	Restaurant, Brewery and Bar, Brewery, Bar	40 Bowden Sq	(631) 283-2800, 6312832800	Visit
Waters Crest Winery	Vineyards, Brewers, Wineries	22355 County Road 48	6317345065	Visit

EV Charging Stations in Shelter Island

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	Connectors	Access
79 South Ferry Road (US-B99-2XN-1)	79 South Ferry Road	RIVIAN_WAYPOINTS	1	J1772	public
79 South Ferry Road (US-B99-2XN-2)	79 South Ferry Road	RIVIAN_WAYPOINTS	1	J1772	public
SHELTER ISLAND STATION 1	2-6 E Thomas St	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
Sunset Beach Hotel - Tesla Destination	35 Shore Rd	Tesla Destination	3	J1772 TESLA	public

Cell Towers in Shelter Island

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
SPRINGS FIREPLACE RD & ABRAHAM PATH	TOWER	108
SPRINGS FIREPLACE RD & ABRAHAM PATH (5672)	LTOWER	108
MIDDLELINE ROAD (5674)	LTOWER	91
21855 County Road 48 (47250)	MTOWER	31
Washington Ave	TOWER	30

Fire Stations in Shelter Island

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Shelter Island Fire Department	49 N Ferry RD	Volunteer			631-749-0184

Amtrak Stations in Shelter Island

3 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Clinton, CT	10 John Street Extension	TRAIN
Old Saybrook, CT	455 Boston Post Road	TRAIN
Westbrook, CT	101 Norris Avenue	TRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Shelter Island

5 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
MALLACE INDUSTRIES CORP. DBA FRISMAR	1 HERITAGE PARK ROAD	MIDDLESEX
MALLACE INDUSTRIES CORP. DBA FRISMAR	1 HERITAGE PARK ROAD	MIDDLESEX
MALLACE INDUSTRIES CORP. DBA FRISMAR	1 HERITAGE PARK ROAD	MIDDLESEX
R. R. DONNELLEY & SONS	50 SCHOOL HOUSE ROAD	MIDDLESEX
STANLEY-BOSTITCH FASTENING SYSTEMS	140 KNOLLWOOD DRIVE	MIDDLESEX

Airports Near Shelter Island

41 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Groton New London Airport	GON	Medium Airport
Hartford Brainard Airport	HFD	Medium Airport
Tweed New Haven Airport	HVN	Medium Airport
Westerly State Airport	WST	Medium Airport
Bee Field	—	Small Airport
Block Island State Airport	BID	Small Airport
Brookhaven Calabro Airport	WSH	Small Airport
Calverton Executive Airpark	CTO	Small Airport
Chester Airport	—	Small Airport
Devils Hopyard Field	—	Small Airport
Elizabeth Field	FID	Small Airport
Francis S Gabreski Airport	FOK	Small Airport
Gager Field	—	Small Airport
Gallup Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Gardiners Island Landing Field	—	Small Airport
Goodspeed Airport	—	Small Airport
Green Acres Airport	—	Small Airport
Heckler Field	—	Small Airport
Klenawicus Airfield	—	Small Airport
Lufker Airport	—	Small Airport
Maplewood Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Mattituck Airport	—	Small Airport
Meriden Markham Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Mile Creek Airport	—	Small Airport
Montauk Airport	MTP	Small Airport
Rankl Field	—	Small Airport
Richmond Airport	—	Small Airport
Riconn Airport	—	Small Airport
Robertson Field	—	Small Airport
Rose Field	—	Small Airport
Salmon River Airfield	—	Small Airport
Skis Landing Area Airport	—	Small Airport
Spadaro Airport	—	Small Airport
Spruce Airport	—	Small Airport
Stonington Airpark	—	Small Airport
Sunnyvale Field	—	Small Airport
Talmage Field	—	Small Airport
Town of East Hampton Airport	HTO	Small Airport
Westmoreland Airport	—	Small Airport
Windham Airport	—	Small Airport
Wychwood Field	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Shelter Island

10 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
Clinton Police Department
Connecticut State Police Troop F	399 Spencer Plain Road
East Hampton Police Substation	159 Pantigo Road
East Hampton Town Police HQ	131 Wainscott Northwest Road
Old Lyme Police and Resident Trooper	294 Shore Road
Old Saybrook Police Department	36 Lynde Street
Shelter Island Police Department	44 North Ferry Road
Southampton Police Station
Southampton Village Police Department	151 Windmill Lane
Southold Police Department	41405 Main Road

Treatment Centers in Shelter Island

7 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Catholic Charities/Rockville Centre - Outpatient Clinic	Substance Abuse	631-723-3362
Dunes East Hampton - Community Residential	Substance Abuse	631-604-5405
Dunes East Hampton - Outpatient Clinic	Substance Abuse	631-714-4150
East Hampton Outpatient Services - Outpatient Clinic	Substance Abuse	631-329-0373
Family Service League - North Fork Counseling	Both	631-298-8642
Natchaug Hospital Inc - Joshua Center Shoreline	Both	860-510-0163
Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hosp - Behavioral Heath Services	Both	631-477-5710

DOL Wage Violations in Shelter Island

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $37,556 in back wages owed to 21 employees.

Violations

$37,556

Back Wages Owed

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
Binder Pools	—	—	11964	—	1	$29,639	$1,482	20
Jernick Moving & Storage Inc.	—	—	11964	—	1	$7,917	$7,917	1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Shelter Island

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
SHOLOM ALEICHEM NETWORK INC	9 N FERRY ROAD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shelter Island

What is the population of Shelter Island?

Shelter Island has a population of 2,281 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 348 people per square mile, spread across 6.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 55.3% female and 44.7% male.

Is Shelter Island expensive to live in?

Shelter Island 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 $129,410, 72% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $1,019,000 (261% above the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Shelter Island safe?

Shelter Island is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 22 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 356 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Shelter Island receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Shelter Island?

Shelter Island has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.

How is the job market in Shelter Island?

Shelter Island has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,353. There are 6,800 business establishments in the area, including 485 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 37 minutes, and 34.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Shelter Island?

The median home value in Shelter Island is $1,019,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,716,775. The homeownership rate is 84.2%. The average annual property tax is $8,204.

How are the schools in Shelter Island?

Schools in Shelter Island score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 55.0% of adults in Shelter Island hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 86.2% have completed high school. 32.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Shelter Island?

The obesity rate in Shelter Island is 29.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.4% of adults are smokers. 21.8% are physically inactive. 18.2% of residents report depression. 6.5% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 92.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.

What is transportation like in Shelter Island?

The average commute in Shelter Island is 37 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 40.1% of workers drive alone to work, 14.8% use public transit, and 34.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Shelter Island?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Shelter Island is 56.2% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino. 80.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 19.5% speak Spanish. 6.8% of the population are military veterans. 2.7% of residents have a disability. 93.2% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Sag Harbor, NY 2,449 pop · 4.2 mi Greenport, NY 2,574 pop · 4.9 mi Northwest Harbor, NY 4,966 pop · 4.9 mi Greenport West, NY 2,170 pop · 5.2 mi East Marion, NY 1,741 pop · 5.9 mi Noyack, NY 4,601 pop · 5.9 mi Orient, NY 1,152 pop · 6.9 mi Southold, NY 6,600 pop · 6.9 mi Springs, NY 9,489 pop · 7.4 mi Bridgehampton, NY 1,322 pop · 7.9 mi East Hampton North, NY 5,751 pop · 8.0 mi East Hampton, NY 1,277 pop · 8.9 mi Water Mill, NY 2,218 pop · 9.6 mi Cutchogue, NY 2,903 pop · 10.2 mi

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HUD Fair Market Rent

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Property Tax

Health Metrics: Shelter Island vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Geography

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Hazard Breakdown

Earthquake History

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Tsunami History

Wildfire History

Monthly Weather

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Safety & Disasters

Education

Area & Infrastructure

Services