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Bay Shore INFORMATION

Population: 23,202

Male 50% Female 50%
Married 53%
Single 47%

City rating

This rating is a weighted average of commute time, crime rate, population, median salary, and more.

9/10

Overall value

This score adds annual household income and cost of living to the city rating.

8/10

Density (Population per mile²)

Compared to New York, Bay Shore has a low population density. Bay Shore is perfect for those who want to be in the city without constantly rubbing shoulders.

4,401 Bay Shore
27,441 New York

City Info

Bay Shore, NY is a great place to live. It has its pros and cons like any city, but with a quality of life rating of 9/10 and an overall value of 8/10, it’s no surprise why so many people choose to live here.

Population density is a way of determining how crowded an area is. Bay Shore has a population density of 4,401, with 23,202 current residents.

Out of the 23,202 current residents, 50% are male and 50% are female. 53% of the residents are married and 47% are single.

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Residence

Air quality

Bad air quality

Weather

  • 56% Sun
  • 46% Rain
  • 20% Snow

Condition

53°F average temperature

  • 49 years Median home age
  • $286,510 Median home price
  • -12.17% Home appreciation rate
  • 26.26% Annual property tax
  • 56%
    Homes owned
  • 38.6%
    Homes rented
  • 5.4%
    Homes vacant

Residence

As for living in Bay Shore, the air quality is 31% and the weather, on average, is 56% sunny, 46% rainy, and 20% snowy. The average temperature is 53°F.

Whether you’re looking to buy or rent a home in Bay Shore, you should know that 56% of homes are owned while 38.6% of homes are rented, and 5.4% of homes are vacant. The median price of a home is $286,510, the median age of homes is 49 years, the annual home appreciation is -12.17% and the annual property tax is 26.26%.

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Community

Religious diversity

  • Crime rate (per 100,000)

    4
  • Average age

    38
  • Political majority

    Democrat Democrat

Community

When looking at the community of Bay Shore, it’s important to determine the crime rate. Bay Shore’s crime rate is 4 total number of crimes reported per 100,000 total population. The average age of residents in Bay Shore is 38 years and the breakdown of political affiliations is 52.53% Democratic, 46.53% Republican, and 0.94% Independent.

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Locale

Unemployment

7%

Education

Student teacher ratio 1:13

Occupation

  • Management, Business, Art & Sciences
    11.1%
  • Sales & Office Occupations
    28.8%
  • Service Occupations
    15.7%
  • Production, Transportation & Material Moving
    13.9%
  • Natural Resources, Construction & Maintenance
    12.4%
  • 82%
    High school diploma
  • 7%
    Some college or associates degree
  • 12%
    Bachelors degree
  • 8%
    Graduate or professional degree

Locale

When looking at Bay Shore, it’s important to understand employment statistics. 7.30% of residents are unemployed in Bay Shore (which does not include the percentage of residents who are no longer in the labor force). Of the employed Bay Shore residents: 11.1% of employed residents work in the management and business field, 17.24% are in the arts and sciences field, 15.7% are in the customer service field, 28.8% are in the sales field, 0.77% work in farming, fishing, and forestry, 12.4% of employed residents work in the construction field, and 13.9% work in production. When it comes to education, the ratio of teachers to students is 1:13. The percentage of residents who have graduated high school is 82.43%, 7.34% of residents have an associate’s degree, 12.34% of residents have a bachelor’s degree, and 8.41% have a master’s degree.

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Transit

Average commute time

Daily breakdown: by transport type

  • Public
    transportation
  • Car
  • Carpool
  • Work at home

Transit

If you plan on commuting to work in Bay Shore, you should be aware that the average commute time is 31 minutes, compared to the national average commute time of 26 minutes. When it comes to commuting, residents of Bay Shore have a few different options. 74% of commuters use their own cars, 13% of commuters carpool, 9% of commuters use the transit system, and 2% of residents work from home.

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