Brightwaters, Bay Shore, NY

Living in Brightwaters

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Bikeability 65
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Walkability 51
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Commute 19
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Public Transit 74
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Affordability 4
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Public Safety 94
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Airports 67
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Hospitals 13
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Colleges 100
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Schools 40
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Residents

13k Population +742 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
72% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black8%
Caucasian67%
Hispanic or Latino21%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household72%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$99k Median Household Income +$4.2k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
36  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K9%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K or more18%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector68%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van82%
Public transportation11%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$438k Median Home Value -$53k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$890 Median Monthly Rent +$174 (2010–19)
51% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195923%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier23%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K20%
$400K to $499K31%
$500K to $749K24%
$750K to $999K6%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene25%
LP gas2%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas63%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Brightwaters

United States45
New York39
New York Metro Area43
Suffolk County13

Property Crime in Brightwaters

United States48
New York28
New York Metro Area27
Suffolk County25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (54%)(39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump43%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 4 7
Feb 34 3 8
Mar 40 4 4
Apr 50 4 1
May 59 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 73 4 0
Sep 66 4 0
Oct 55 4 0
Nov 46 4 0
Dec 36 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brightwaters

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding61
Tornado7
Coastal Flooding37
Hurricane Force Winds3
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Brightwaters, Bay Shore, NY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Brightwaters, Bay Shore, NY

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St Patrick School
1 miles, E
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Bridges Academy (The)
2 miles, SW

Colleges

Colleges near Brightwaters, Bay Shore, NY

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Five Towns College
8 miles, NW
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Stony Brook University
15 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Brightwaters, Bay Shore, NY

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Airports

Airports near Brightwaters, Bay Shore, NY

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Laguardia Airport
32 miles, W
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