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Town on Long Island, New York

Huntington

$862kMedian Home
293Sunny Days/yr
62°FAvg High Temp
View on Map· Pop. 2k· Elev. 75 ftWikipedia

Huntington is one of ten towns in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The town's population was 204,127 at the time of the 2020 census, making it the 11th most populous city/town in the state.Wikipedia

About the RegionMid-Atlantic

The Mid-Atlantic corridor — New York City south through Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington D.C. — is the densest and most economically complex region in the country. Finance and media anchor New York; government, defense, and federal contracting anchor D.C.; healthcare and universities anchor Philadelphia and Baltimore. This makes the region one of the most recession-resistant labor markets in the U.S., though the same fundamentals push housing costs persistently high.

Philadelphia and Baltimore offer substantially lower costs than either New York or D.C. while sitting on the same high-speed rail line, making them increasingly attractive to remote workers and hybrid commuters. The New Jersey and Delaware suburbs fill in between, providing family-oriented communities within commuting range of multiple cities. The region's density means genuine walkability in most urban cores, strong transit infrastructure, and cultural institutions that rival anywhere on earth.

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Current Conditions

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Cost of Living

Housing
$3k/mo
Median Rent
$862k
Median Home Price
Rent burden28% of income
Household Income
$136k
Median annual
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Livability

Walk Score
91
Transit Score
33
School Rating
5.9/10
Internet
No internet coverage data yet.
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Climate

Sunshine
293
sunny days per year
80% of the year
Avg High Temp
62°F
annual average
Humidity
72%
relative humidity
Comfort Score
74/100
Great
Temp Swing
43°F
seasonal high-temp spread
Rainfall
51"
inches per year
Snowfall
7"
inches per year
Air Quality
50
Good AQI
07

Demographics

Population2k
Altitude75 ftabove sea level
Median Age42 yrs
College Educated69%bachelor's or higher
Work From Home21%of workforce
Poverty Rate8%

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