Shelter Island, NY
1 neighborhoods · 3,129 residents · New York
A
82/100
96
Safety Score
92
Affordability
$98K
Median Income
$935K
Median Home Value
Is Shelter Island, NY a Good Place to Live?
Shelter Island receives an overall livability grade of A (82/100), placing it among the better areas in New York. Safety scores A+ (96/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores A+ (92/100) with a median household income of $98,409 and median home values around $934,900.
About 56.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 5.8%. 89% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 42.
56.7%
College Educated
5.8%
Unemployment
89%
Owner-Occupied
42
Median Age
3,129
Population
1
Zip Codes
Suffolk
County
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Neighborhoods in Shelter Island
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11964Suffolk Co. | 82 A | 96 | 92 | $98K | $935K | 3,129 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.