Living in Terryville, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Terryville · Census data 2020–2024
Terryville has 10,794 residents with a median age of 39.4. The median household income is $110,389 (28% higher than the New York median), the median home value is $481,200, the median rent is $2,265/month.
Terryville at a glance
- Population
- 10,794
- Median age
- 39.4State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $110,389State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $481,200State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $2,265/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 73.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.9%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Terryville a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 28% higher than the New York median; an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 11%.
Cons: Home values 14% higher than the state median; unemployment of 7.5%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Terryville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Terryville the median home value is $481,200, 45% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,265 per month, which is 49.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,153 a month in housing costs.
Terryville median household income
The median household income in Terryville is $110,389 and the income per person is $43,872. 11% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Terryville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 4,247
- Owner-occupied
- 73.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 26.7%
- Vacant
- 10.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 2.81
Terryville demographics
- Population
- 10,794
- Median age
- 39.4
- Under 18
- 21.3%
- 65 and older
- 15.2%
- Households
- 3,816
- Foreign-born
- 9.9%
- Veterans
- 5.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Terryville ›
Education in Terryville
28.9% of adults 25 and older in Terryville have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 11% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Terryville
- Unemployment rate
- 7.5%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 4.3%
- Drive alone
- 77%
- Public transit
- 2.3%
- Walk to work
- 0.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.6%
Terryville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terryville | 10,794 | $110,389 | $481,200 | $2,265 |
| Port Jefferson Station | 7,676 | $120,734 | $507,900 | $2,411 |
| Port Jefferson | 8,091 | $144,912 | $655,800 | $2,349 |
| East Setauket | 10,149 | $151,603 | $637,800 | $2,178 |
| Selden | 21,604 | $108,952 | $462,000 | $2,311 |
| Mount Sinai | 11,093 | $162,188 | $661,200 | $3,088 |
| Coram | 39,539 | $105,220 | $452,100 | $2,492 |
| Centereach | 31,839 | $132,240 | $514,800 | $2,420 |
| Belle Terre | 740 | $166,111 | $1,090,400 | — |
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What is the median household income in Terryville, NY?
The median household income in Terryville is $110,389, 28% higher 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 Terryville?
The median home value in Terryville is $481,200, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Terryville?
The median gross rent in Terryville is $2,265 per month, about 49.7% of household income.
Is Terryville, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 28% higher than the New York median; an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 11%. Minuses: home values 14% higher than the state median; unemployment of 7.5%.
What is the median age in Terryville?
The median age in Terryville is 39.4 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Terryville?
The average commute to work in Terryville is 31 minutes; 4.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Terryville?
The unemployment rate in Terryville is 7.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Terryville?
28.9% of adults in Terryville 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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