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Water Mill, NY
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Water Mill, NY
At a Glance
How Water Mill Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Water Mill's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Water Mill a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Water Mill residents earn a median household income of $158,250 , which is 111% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $134,354. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.9% 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 Water Mill is $2,000,001 , 609% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $4,600,764. Median rent is $3,150/month, with 41.4% 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 1992.
Safety & Crime
Water Mill reports 22 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 94% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 356/100K.
Education
77.6% of adults in Water Mill hold a bachelor's degree or higher (130% above the national average). 97.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Water Mill has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.