Living in West Hampton Dunes, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of West Hampton Dunes · Census data 2020–2024
West Hampton Dunes has 107 residents with a median age of 57.3. The median household income is $250,001 (191% higher than the New York median), the median home value is $2,000,001.
West Hampton Dunes is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
West Hampton Dunes at a glance
- Population
- 107
- Median age
- 57.3State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $250,001State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $2,000,001State: $423,800
- Homeowners
- 95.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 79.6%
- Average commute
- 63 min
Is West Hampton Dunes a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 191% higher than the New York median; a poverty rate of 4.7%.
Cons: Home values 372% higher than the state median; an average commute of 63 minutes; unemployment of 15%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in West Hampton Dunes
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In West Hampton Dunes the median home value is $2,000,001, 501% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.
West Hampton Dunes median household income
The median household income in West Hampton Dunes is $250,001 and the income per person is $172,621. 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in West Hampton Dunes: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 284
- Owner-occupied
- 95.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.5%
- Vacant
- 84.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2001
- Average household size
- 2.43
84.5% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that West Hampton Dunes has many vacation and second homes.
West Hampton Dunes demographics
- Population
- 107
- Median age
- 57.3
- Under 18
- 3.7%
- 65 and older
- 32.7%
- Households
- 44
- Foreign-born
- 8.4%
- Veterans
- 4.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of West Hampton Dunes ›
Education in West Hampton Dunes
79.6% of adults 25 and older in West Hampton Dunes have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 63.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in West Hampton Dunes
- Unemployment rate
- 15%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 63 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 15.7%
- Drive alone
- 70.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.1%
West Hampton Dunes vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Hampton Dunes | 107 | $250,001 | $2,000,001 | — |
| Remsenburg-Speonk | 1,564 | $169,091 | $998,000 | $2,134 |
| East Moriches | 6,260 | $139,222 | $664,100 | $2,314 |
| Eastport | 2,414 | $119,453 | $665,100 | $2,224 |
| Westhampton Beach | 2,574 | $141,250 | $1,117,000 | $2,154 |
| Center Moriches | 9,127 | $170,277 | $586,900 | $2,307 |
| Quiogue | 941 | $129,405 | $1,092,600 | — |
| Westhampton | 3,900 | $119,886 | $1,018,200 | $1,833 |
| Moriches | 2,308 | $78,359 | $455,400 | $2,347 |
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What is the median household income in West Hampton Dunes, NY?
The median household income in West Hampton Dunes is $250,001, 191% 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 West Hampton Dunes?
The median home value in West Hampton Dunes is $2,000,001, compared with $423,800 in New York.
Is West Hampton Dunes, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 191% higher than the New York median; a poverty rate of 4.7%. Minuses: home values 372% higher than the state median; an average commute of 63 minutes; unemployment of 15%.
What is the median age in West Hampton Dunes?
The median age in West Hampton Dunes is 57.3 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in West Hampton Dunes?
The average commute to work in West Hampton Dunes is 63 minutes; 15.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in West Hampton Dunes?
The unemployment rate in West Hampton Dunes is 15% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is West Hampton Dunes?
79.6% of adults in West Hampton Dunes 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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