Ocean Beach 49 Poor
Ocean Beach Livability #1,174 ranked city in New York#25,852 ranked city in the USARanks better than 11% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Ocean Beach

PROS
  • Crime

    Crime per 100,000 people is significantly lower than the national average, making it a safe place to live. These crime statistics include both violent and property crimes.

  • Health & Safety

    Good air quality as well as nearby health facilities like hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, fire and police stations all contribute to a higher than average health and safety score.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    A low commute score could be due to longer-than-average work commutes and the limited availability of public transportation in this area.

  • Cost Of Living

    Living in this region comes with a high cost of living, translating to elevated costs for homes, goods and services, groceries, utilities, health care and transportation.

  • Employment

    In the employment category, a low score could be attributed to low income levels and high unemployment in the area, suggesting potential difficulties in finding lucrative employment.

  • Housing

    The housing category in this area registers a lower than average score, indicating concerns with housing affordability, appreciation rates and home values falling below average.

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      Ocean Beach transportation information

      Statistic Ocean Beach New York National
      Average one way commute21min33min26min
      Workers who drive to work25.0%53.0%76.4%
      Workers who carpool0.0%6.7%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%28.0%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle25.0%0.7%0.6%
      Workers who walk4.2%6.3%2.8%
      Working from home45.8%4.0%4.6%
      Source: The Ocean Beach, NY data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).