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Searingtown contains a population of approximately 5,034.
In Searingtown, about 71% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Searingtown, at least compared to other towns of its size. The town has a large-family feeling.
Approximately 30% of Searingtown is non-white. Searingtown offers a wonderful balance of many varieties of people.
In 2000, Searingtown had a median family income of $126,182. The typical family in Searingtown is better off than most in New York. The town has a large middle class. There just aren't a lot of poor people in Searingtown. Interestingly, lots of people in the town have Bachelor's degrees (or better).
Searingtown has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 98% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in New York, which may reflect a commitment to education in the town.
In Searingtown, 81% of commuters drive to work. In Searingtown, not everyone drives everywhere. The public transportation system may meet your needs.
Searingtown strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
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