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South Farmingdale, NY Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

nolavibes2025

Unpopular opinion about South Farmingdale

Random thought, Born and raised here. Poverty rate is 2.4%, which is pretty low. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Anyone in a similar situation? Thanks! The city has invested a lot in new development.

2 replies 7 upvotes best-worst
Leo Lopez

Affordable areas near South Farmingdale?

I'm a 38-year-old sales rep and People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.

7 replies 11 upvotes housing
nolavibes2025

Honest thoughts on life in South Farmingdale

OK so Poverty rate is 2.4%, which is pretty low. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Thoughts? Any help is appreciated.

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Joshua Price

Is South Farmingdale good for remote workers?

Average temperature is around 54--F, so expect cold winters. You can expect to pay around $2,642 for rent here. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look.

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Dominic K.

Pros and cons of South Farmingdale after 14 years

Average temperature is around 54--F, so expect cold winters. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Worth the trade-offs?

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Gabriel Anderson

Job market in South Farmingdale for tech?

OK so Been living here since 2015. Crime rate is something to consider -South Farmingdale sits at 119.0 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, which is about average. Rent is about $2,642/month for a decent place. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. There's a real sense of community i...

2 replies 6 upvotes jobs
Joshua Price

What's it really like living in South Farmingdale?

Random thought, Household incomes average around $162,527 in South Farmingdale. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, which is about average. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The suburbs are where most families end up. The suburbs are wher...

7 replies 14 upvotes living
Hannah Bennett

Best apartments in South Farmingdale under ?

I've been here for 18 years and Homes are going for about $584,400 on average. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Any advice would be great. Thanks for reading. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The suburbs are where most families end up. The weather takes some getting used ...

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Aiden Sanders

Healthcare options in South Farmingdale?

Alright, Just moved here 11 months ago and The median home value here is around $584,400, which is pretty steep. Median household income is $162,527, which feels pretty solid for the area. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Has anyone dealt with this? Traffic can be rough du...

5 replies 14 upvotes qa
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