Medford, NY
Living in Medford
Bikeability40
Walkability20
Commute22
Public Transit50
Affordability7
Public Safety92
Airports61
Hospitals14
Colleges100
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Schools36
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
24kPopulation-232 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
29%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
72%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black9%
Caucasian67%
Hispanic or Latino21%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate32%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$96kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
35 mi Average Commute
95%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more10%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector73%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office26%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation4%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$325kMedian Home Value-$25k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$1.7kMedian Monthly Rent+$479 (2010–19)
82%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197939%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K20%
$300K to $399K38%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene68%
LP gas1%
Utility gas24%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Medford
United States45
New York39
New York Metro Area43
Suffolk County13
Property Crime in Medford
United States48
New York28
New York Metro Area27
Suffolk County25
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (49%)(45%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump51%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 4 | 7 |
| Feb | 32 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 39 | 4 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 5 | 1 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 36 | 4 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Medford
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding61
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding38
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Medford, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Medford, NY
Long Island Baptist Academy
3 miles, W
Victory Christian Academy
4 miles, S
Emanuel Lutheran School
4 miles, S
Sunshine Alternative Education Center
6 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Medford, NY
St Joseph's College-Long Island
4 miles, SW
Stony Brook University
10 miles, NW
Five Towns College
20 miles, W
Farmingdale State College
24 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Medford, NY
Long Island Community Hospital
3 miles, S
Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital
9 miles, NW
St Charles Hospital
9 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Medford, NY
Long Island MacArthur Airport
6 miles, W
Tweed-New Haven Airport
31 miles, N
Westchester County Airport
41 miles, NW
John F Kennedy International Airport
43 miles, W