Shelter Island Heights, NY
Living in Shelter Island Heights
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute1
Public Transit1
Affordability1
Public Safety94
Airports33
Hospitals52
Colleges95
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Schools71
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
731Population-554 (2010–19)
62 y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
70%College-Educated+15% (2010–19)
59%Family Households-13% (2010–19)
Age
15 to 34 years4%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years53%
75 years and over15%
Diversity
Asian3%
Caucasian97%
Education
High school graduate2%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree28%
Graduate degree42%
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$129kMedian Household Income+$53k (2010–19)
100%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
50 mi Average Commute
98%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K or more13%
Employers
Private sector78%
Self-employed20%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Sales and office3%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van70%
Worked at home30%
Housing
$870kMedian Home Value+$29k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
23%Owner-Occupied-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached98%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier16%
Home Value
$150K to $199K11%
$500K to $749K23%
$750K to $999K33%
$1M to $1.49M23%
$1.5M to $1.99M6%
$2M or more4%
House Heating Type
Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene68%
LP gas17%
Crime
Violent Crime in Shelter Island Heights
United States45
New York39
New York Metro Area43
Suffolk County13
Property Crime in Shelter Island Heights
United States48
New York28
New York Metro Area27
Suffolk County25
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (53%)(40%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump50%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 4 | 8 |
| Feb | 33 | 3 | 9 |
| Mar | 39 | 5 | 5 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 37 | 4 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Shelter Island Heights
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding60
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding34
Hurricane Force Winds3
Blizzard6
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Shelter Island Heights, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Shelter Island Heights, NY
Colleges
Colleges near Shelter Island Heights, NY
Mitchell College
23 miles, NE
University of Connecticut-Avery Point
23 miles, NE
United States Coast Guard Academy
25 miles, NE
Connecticut College
25 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Shelter Island Heights, NY
Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital
3 miles, N
Peconic Bay Medical Center
19 miles, SW
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
23 miles, NE
The Connecticut Hospice Inc
28 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Shelter Island Heights, NY
Tweed-New Haven Airport
30 miles, NW
Long Island MacArthur Airport
43 miles, SW
Bradley International Airport
62 miles, N
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
66 miles, NE