Stony Brook, NY

Living in Stony Brook

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Bikeability 59
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Walkability 52
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Commute 32
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Public Transit 61
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Affordability 1
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Public Safety 94
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Airports 62
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Hospitals 17
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Colleges 99
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Schools 90
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Residents

12k Population -1.2k (2010–19)
47  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
66% College-Educated +10% (2010–19)
73% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Asian9%
Black2%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school2%
High school graduate13%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree31%
Graduate degree34%

Households

Family household73%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$120k Median Household Income +$2.1k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
95% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K9%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more26%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector60%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts58%
Military<1%
Sales and office24%
Service10%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Public transportation6%
Walked3%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$462k Median Home Value -$26k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$2.1k Median Monthly Rent +$843 (2010–19)
83% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached86%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196941%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K34%
$500K to $749K31%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene59%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas29%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Stony Brook

United States45
New York39
New York Metro Area43
Suffolk County13

Property Crime in Stony Brook

United States48
New York28
New York Metro Area27
Suffolk County25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (53%)(41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump44%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 4 8
Feb 33 3 8
Mar 39 5 5
Apr 49 5 1
May 59 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 73 4 0
Sep 66 4 0
Oct 55 4 0
Nov 46 4 1
Dec 36 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Stony Brook

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding61
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding30
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Stony Brook, NY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Stony Brook, NY

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Colleges

Colleges near Stony Brook, NY

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Five Towns College
15 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Stony Brook, NY

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St Charles Hospital
5 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Stony Brook, NY

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