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Introduction to West Sayville, New York
West Sayville, New York, in Suffolk County, is 8 miles SE of Brentwood, New York and 46 miles E of New York, New York. The town’s population is approximately 5,003.
West Sayville History
Suffolk County was established in 1683 and named after Suffolk County, England. Adrian Block, a Dutchman, was the first European explorer to arrive in this region. In 1639, Lion Gardiner became the first permanent European settler in the region.
West Sayville and nearby Attractions
Things To Do In West Sayville
Local museums include the American Airpower Museum, the Jewish Sports Hall of Fame and the BNL Science Museum. Caumsett State Historic Park, Marshall Field III estate, Eagles Nest and the Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Park are some of the nearby historical sites, while Belmont Lake State Park, Bethpage State Park and Fire Island National Seashore provide various recreational opportunities. The Atlantis Marine World Aquarium, Beardsley Zoological Gardens and the Bartlett Arboretum are al accessible from West Sayville as well.
West Sayville Transportation
Flights are available from John F. Kennedy International Airport.
West Sayville Higher Education
The New York Institute of Technology-Central Islip, SUNY Farmingdale and the Seminary of the Immaculate Conception are some of the colleges and universities located nearby.
West Sayville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
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| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 12% |  |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
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