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South Huntington, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
10,150 Population 2,968/sq mi density
$151,078 Median Income $61,155 per capita
$614,200 Home Value $716,929 Zillow
$1,698 Median Rent 21.8% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
22 Violent Crime/100K 356 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$151,078 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$614,200 home value, $1,698/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
22 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.1% bachelor's degree or higher

South Huntington, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$151,078
101% above
$61,155 per capita
Home Value
$614,200
118% above
Zillow: $716,929
Median Rent
$1,698/mo
46% above
21.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
22/100K
94% below
356/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
54.1%
61% above
97.1% high school+
Unemployment
4.8%
33% above
1.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.9%
16% below
7.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
275 sunny days/yr

How South Huntington Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows South Huntington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
201%
Home Value
218%
Rent
146%
Poverty
15%
Bachelor's
161%
Unemployment
133%
Crime
6%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is South Huntington a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

South Huntington residents earn a median household income of $151,078 , which is 101% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $61,155. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 56,397 business establishments, including 3,828 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in South Huntington is $614,200 , 118% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $716,929. Median rent is $1,698/month, with 21.8% 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 1958.

Safety & Crime

South Huntington reports 22 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 94% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 356/100K.

Education

54.1% of adults in South Huntington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% above the national average). 97.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

South Huntington has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population10,150
Median Age44.3 yrs
Density2,968/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$151,078
Per Capita$61,155
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty1.9%
County GDP$130,222M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,489

Housing

A
Home Value$614,200
Rent$1,698
Ownership89.2%
Zillow$716,929
Housing Units3,527
Rent Burden21.8%

Crime

F
Violent22/100K
Property356/100K

Health

Obesity26.9%
Diabetes7.1%
Smoking7.8%
Heart Disease4.1%
Premature Death4,800/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain48.5 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation245 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+54.1%
High School+97.1%
Graduate+23.9%
School Score6.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 48%
Commute32 min
Broadband90.6%
Internet Speed177 Mbps
EV Stations13
Libraries63

Did You Know?

The median home in South Huntington was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is John F Kennedy International (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 177 Mbps.
There are 3,828 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 76 fatal vehicle crashes.