Stony Brook, NY
2 neighborhoods · 20,707 residents · New York
B
69/100
88
Safety Score
70
Affordability
$146K
Median Income
$580K
Median Home Value
Is Stony Brook, NY a Good Place to Live?
Stony Brook receives an overall livability grade of B (69/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of New York. Safety scores A (88/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores B+ (70/100) with a median household income of $145,545 and median home values around $579,700.
About 78.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 11.1%. 89% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 21.
$2,836
Median Rent/mo
78.4%
College Educated
11.1%
Unemployment
89%
Owner-Occupied
21
Median Age
20,707
Population
2
Zip Codes
Suffolk
County
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Neighborhoods in Stony Brook
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.