Living in Napeague, New York

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Napeague · Census data 2020–2024

Napeague has 70 residents with a median age of 74.5. The median household income is $74,239 (14% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $1,923,900.

Napeague is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Napeague at a glance

Population
70
Median age
74.5State: 39.8
Median household income
$74,239State: $85,974
Median home value
$1,923,900State: $423,800
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
91.4%

Is Napeague a good place to live?

Cons: Median household income 14% lower than the New York median; home values 354% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Napeague

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Napeague the median home value is $1,923,900, 478% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Napeague$1,923,900
New York$423,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

New York$1,621
United States$1,413

Napeague median household income

The median household income in Napeague is $74,239 and the income per person is $75,699. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).

Median household income

Napeague$74,239
New York$85,974
United States$80,734

Housing in Napeague: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
615
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
89.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1975
Average household size
1.09

89.6% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Napeague has many vacation and second homes.

Napeague demographics

Population
70
Median age
74.5
Under 18
0%
65 and older
100%
Households
64
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Napeague ›

Education in Napeague

91.4% of adults 25 and older in Napeague have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 82.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Napeague91.4%
New York40.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Napeague

Unemployment rate
0%State: 6.4%
Average commute
—State: 33 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
0%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
100%
Homes with broadband
100%

Napeague vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Napeague70$74,239$1,923,900—
Amagansett821$166,875$1,671,900—
Springs9,163$144,836$948,500$3,332
East Hampton North6,006$109,035$1,077,000$1,964
Montauk4,223$142,961$1,356,600$2,313
East Hampton1,297$106,250$2,000,001$2,620
Northwest Harbor5,205$160,375$1,573,300$1,807
Wainscott612$130,833$2,000,001—
Sag Harbor2,489$129,821$1,615,900$3,501

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Living in Napeague: FAQ

What is the median household income in Napeague, NY?

The median household income in Napeague is $74,239, 14% lower than the New York median of $85,974 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Napeague?

The median home value in Napeague is $1,923,900, compared with $423,800 in New York.

Is Napeague, NY a good place to live?

Minuses: median household income 14% lower than the New York median; home values 354% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Napeague?

The median age in Napeague is 74.5 years (New York: 39.8).

What is the unemployment rate in Napeague?

The unemployment rate in Napeague is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Napeague?

91.4% of adults in Napeague have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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