John Chavez best-worst Mar 25, 2026

OK so Been living here since 2009. You can expect to pay around $2,613 for rent here. Median household income is $171,045, which feels pretty solid for the area. Household incomes average around $171,045 in West Islip. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Anyone in a similar situation? Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Property taxes are high but you get good services.

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