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Southold, New York, in Suffolk county, is 30 miles SE of West Haven, Connecticut (center to center) and 84 miles E of New York, New York. Part of the surrounding Nassau - Suffolk metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Southold is home to some 5,465 residents.
In Southold, about 64% of adults are married.
You'll see many senior citizens in Southold.
In 2000, Southold had a median family income of $63,032. Fewer people in Southold are poor than in most places in New York.
John Kerry was the top money-getter ($3,550) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Southold. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
According to the 2000 census, 83% of the housing in Southold was owner-occupied. The town presents in interesting mix of housing units, including some used primarily seasonally or for vacations. On average, homes in Southold have gone up relatively recently.
In Southold, 88% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in the town it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk.
Comparing Southold to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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| Working at Home |  | |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
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