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Terryville, NY


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Terryville, New York

Terryville, New York is 13 miles NE of Brentwood, New York (center to center) and 49 miles E of New York, New York. It is in Suffolk county. The town is part of the Nassau - Suffolk metro area. The population of Terryville is 10,589.

The People and Families of Terryville

In Terryville, about 61% of adults are married. Terryville, compared to the great majority of similar-sized towns, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults. The size of households in the town is larger than most. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Terryville.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Terryville had a median family income of $71,160. There aren't a lot of poor people in Terryville.

Political Inclinations

Among Terryville political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $1,000. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.

Terryville Housing

Of the housing in Terryville, approximately 86% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the town.

Commuting

In Terryville, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Terryville Low Rate of Poverty
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Terryville Median Family Income
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Terryville Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Terryville, NY

Comparing Terryville 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
Children Under 5 Years Old910
Male Share of the Population88
Well-Paid Single Men76
Racial Diversity78
Well-Paid Single Women76
Age of the Population42
Female Share of the Population33
Senior Citizens21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married109

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty99
Median Family Income98
People in Middle Class or Better88
College Educated Adults65

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use97
Working at Home65
Walking and Biking to Work46
Short Commute Times23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built69
Seasonal and Vacation Housing54
Affordability of Rents23
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals12
Affordability of Property Taxes14
People Living Alone12

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