At a Glance
Median Income
$138,125
$60,025 per capita
Home Value
$639,300
Zillow: $772,989
Bachelor's Degree+
70.6%
98.5% high school+
Unemployment
5.8%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.8%
9.1% smoking rate
How Shoreham Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Shoreham's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Shoreham a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Shoreham residents earn a median household income of $138,125 , which is 84% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $60,025. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8% (61% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% 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 Shoreham is $639,300 , 127% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $772,989. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.
Education
70.6% of adults in Shoreham hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(109% above the national average).
98.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Shoreham has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population502
Median Age47.6 yrs
Density1,116/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born8.8%
Veterans3.2%
Economy
A
Median Income$138,125
Per Capita$60,025
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$139,014M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,522
Housing
A
Home Value$639,300
Rent
Ownership95.8%
Zillow$772,989
Housing Units234
Rent Burden47.5%
Health
Obesity27.8%
Diabetes7.0%
Smoking9.1%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death6,453/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain44.2 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation75 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+70.6%
High School+98.5%
Graduate+46.3%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 55% / D 45%
Commute30 min
Broadband97.0%
Internet Speed129 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries65
Did You Know?
Shoreham was founded in 1913.
The median home in Shoreham was built in 1959.
18.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is John F Kennedy International (51 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
7.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 129 Mbps.
There are 4,024 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 154 fatal vehicle crashes.