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Sag Harbor, NY


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Sag Harbor, New York

Sag Harbor, New York, in Suffolk county, is 39 miles SE of West Haven, Connecticut (center to center) and 90 miles E of New York, New York. The village is located in the Nassau - Suffolk metropolitan area. Sag Harbor has a population of 2,313.

The People and Families of Sag Harbor

In Sag Harbor, about 46% of adults are married. Sag Harbor offers a lot of one-person housing. Looking at the village, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

Approximately 14% of Sag Harbor is non-white. No single racial group represents the village, a village where diversity is valued.

You'll feel comfortable in Sag Harbor if you're 65 since the village is home to many people that age or older.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sag Harbor had a median family income of $70,536. Sag Harbor enjoys an educated population. In the village, try going next door to borrow a cup of sugar or an inkjet printer cartridge -- home offices are quite common in the village. This village has lots of successful singles.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Sag Harbor gave more campaign money ($28,825) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Sag Harbor Housing

Owners occupy 71% of the housing units in Sag Harbor. The village sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. On average, the construction date of housing in Sag Harbor is earlier than you'll find in most places.

Commuting

In Sag Harbor, 76% of commuters drive to work. The village is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size.

High Points

Sag Harbor strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophySag Harbor Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophySag Harbor Well-Paid Single Men
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Sag Harbor Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Sag Harbor College Educated Adults
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Sag Harbor Public Transportation Use
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Sag Harbor Racial Diversity
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Sag Harbor Walking and Biking to Work
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Sag Harbor People in Middle Class or Better
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Sag Harbor Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Sag Harbor, NY

Comparing Sag Harbor to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Age of the Population1010
Racial Diversity109
Senior Citizens910
Female Share of the Population66
Male Share of the Population55
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married11
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults108
Median Family Income108
People in Middle Class or Better107
People Above Poverty98

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Public Transportation Use105
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Short Commute Times88

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
People Living Alone1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals75
Housing Recently Built24
Affordability of Property Taxes15
Affordability of Rents12

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime87
Low Violent Crime54
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