Tuckahoe, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Suffolk County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,078 Population 1,717/sq mi density
$54,538 Median Income $85,496 per capita
$1,020,100 Home Value $878,419 Zillow
$1,479 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$54,538 median income, 2.0% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,020,100 home value, $1,479/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Tuckahoe, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$54,538
27% below
$85,496 per capita
Home Value
$1,020,100
262% above
Zillow: $878,419
Median Rent
$1,479/mo
27% above
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
54.2%
61% above
99.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
44% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.6%
26% below
8.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F

How Tuckahoe Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
73%
Home Value
362%
Rent
127%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
161%
Unemployment
56%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Tuckahoe a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Tuckahoe residents earn a median household income of $54,538 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $85,496. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below 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 Tuckahoe is $1,020,100 , 262% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $878,419. Median rent is $1,479/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 1985.

Education

54.2% of adults in Tuckahoe hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% above the national average). 99.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Tuckahoe has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population1,078
Median Age59.0 yrs
Density1,717/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$54,538
Per Capita$85,496
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$139,014M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,522

Housing

F
Home Value$1,020,100
Rent$1,479
Ownership67.8%
Zillow$878,419
Housing Units958
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity23.6%
Diabetes7.6%
Smoking8.6%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death6,453/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Rain43.5 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation22 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+54.2%
High School+99.4%
Graduate+36.1%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 55% / D 45%
Commute40 min
Broadband92.8%
Internet Speed129 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries65

Did You Know?

The median home in Tuckahoe was built in 1985.
17.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is John F Kennedy International (73 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.8% 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.