Wheatley Heights, NY

Living in Wheatley Heights

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Bikeability 70
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Walkability 57
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Commute 17
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Public Transit 77
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Affordability 4
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 88
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Hospitals 25
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Colleges 100
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Schools 24
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Residents

4.9k Population -1.3k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
37% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
83% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black56%
Caucasian19%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial5%
Other2%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate25%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree19%

Households

Family household83%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone1%

Economy

$117k Median Household Income +$29k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
37  mi Average Commute
96% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more25%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector64%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Sales and office29%
Service12%

Commute

Car, truck, or van82%
Public transportation14%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$392k Median Home Value -$111k (2010–19)
2% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median Monthly Rent +$227 (2010–19)
79% Owner-Occupied -9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 196944%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19493%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K38%
$400K to $499K30%
$500K to $749K16%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity9%
Fuel oil, kerosene46%
LP gas4%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas40%

Crime

Violent Crime in Wheatley Heights

United States45
New York39
New York Metro Area43
Suffolk County13

Property Crime in Wheatley Heights

United States48
New York28
New York Metro Area27
Suffolk County25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (73%)(22%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton76%
Donald Trump21%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 4 7
Feb 34 3 8
Mar 41 4 4
Apr 51 4 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 75 4 0
Aug 74 4 0
Sep 67 4 0
Oct 56 4 0
Nov 47 4 0
Dec 37 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wheatley Heights

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding62
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding39
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Wheatley Heights, NY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Wheatley Heights, NY

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Colleges

Colleges near Wheatley Heights, NY

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Five Towns College
2 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Wheatley Heights, NY

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Plainview Hospital
6 miles, W
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South Oaks Hosp
6 miles, SW

Airports

Airports near Wheatley Heights, NY

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Laguardia Airport
26 miles, W
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