Livability Score

74
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
Muse Paintbar
Art Gallery
PJ Cinemas
Cinema
Food and Drink (9) F
Roots Kava Bar
Bar
Port Jeff Liquors
Alcohol
Billie's 1890 Saloon
Bar
Yogo Delish
Sweets
Spycoast
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Kilwins
Sweets
Ralph's Italian Ices
Sweets
Rogers Frigate
Sweets
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Se-port Delicatessen
Deli
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Napper Tandys
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Hamlet Wines & Liquors
Alcohol
Pumpernickles Deli & Market
Deli
North Country Road Wine and Spirits
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
LA Fitness
Gym
Retro Fitness
Gym
Bauman Center for Leadership and Service
Community Centre
Charles B. Wang Center
Community Centre
Groceries (2) F
Torte Jeff Pie Co.
Bakery
Ideal Food Basket
Grocery Store
The Amazing Olive
Grocery Store
Meat Farms
Grocery Store
Uncle Giuseppes'
Grocery Store
King Kullen
Grocery Store
Stop & Shop
Grocery Store
Wild by Nature
Grocery Store
Walmart
Grocery Store
Stop & Shop
Grocery Store
Parks (8) F
Founders Park
Park
Harborfront Park
Park
Rocketship Park
Park
Rocketship Park
Playground
Mary Bayles Park
Park
Centennial Park
Park
Park Pasta Fagioli Franklin
Park
Joe Erland Field
Park
Fowler Park
Park
Washington Avenue Park
Park
School Drive Park
Park
Setauket-Port Jefferson Station Greenway
Park
Cedar Beach Town Park
Park
Chandler Estate County Park
Park
Minrol Street Park
Park
Heritage Park
Park
Yale Street Park
Park
Longhorn Lane Park
Park
Setauket Veterans Memorial Park
Park
McAllister County Park
Park
East Setauket Pond Park
Park
Steven J Crowley Memorial Park
Park
Brewster House
Park
Sylvan Ave Park
Park
Buttercup Field
Park
Shops (28) A-
Salon Blonde
Hairdresser
Down Port Barber
Hairdresser
Fetch Doggy Boutique & Bakery
Pets
Luna Nova
Gift Shop
Speedway
Convenience Store
Fame + Rebel
Clothing
Tabu
Clothing
Lavender & Co
Gift Shop
Envision Crystal
Gift Shop
Kate & Hale
Clothing
Friends of the Library
Books
Hairport
Hairdresser
De Lamour Salon & Spa
Hairdresser
Bridal Rush
Clothing
Natural Hounds
Pets
Men's Room Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Sue La La Couture
Clothing
Skimmed Spa
Beauty
Port Jeff Motorcycle
Gift Shop
Pattern Finders
Clothing
Sea Creations
Gift Shop
Custom Decors of Port Jefferson
Interior Decoration
Hair, Lash & Brow Loft
Hairdresser
The Village Boutique
Clothing
The Port Shop
Convenience Store
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commute C-

Of all people who commute, 2.4% take public transportation in Port Jefferson.
Public Transit Stops (3)
Stops & Stations D-
Port Jefferson
Transit Station
Chereb Lane & Patchogue Road
Bus Stop
S60&S76 West
Bus Stop
S60 & S76 West
Bus Stop
S60&S76 West
Bus Stop
S60 & S76 East
Bus Stop
Benedict
Bus Stop
Point of Woods
Bus Stop
Chapin
Bus Stop
H Quad
Bus Stop
Stony Brook Hospital
Bus Stop
Administration
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.4% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Port Jefferson is 155/100 - which is 33% higher than New York.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime A+

Port Jefferson crime rates are 755 per 100k, which is 65% lower than New York
Property Crime
604 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
151 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Port Jefferson is $117,579 - which is 94% higher than New York.
Med. Household Income
$117,579 A+
Unemployment Rate
1.7% A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
John T. Mather Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Saint Charles Hospital
Hospital
Varicose Vein Center
Clinic
Port Jefferson Fire Department
Fire Station
Rheumatology Associates of Long Island
Doctor
Maryhaven
Nursing Home
Terryville Fire Department HQ
Fire Station
Port Jefferson Ambulance
Ambulance Station
Setauket Fire Department
Fire Station
Mount Sinai Fire Department
Fire Station
Terryville Fire Department Sta. 3
Fire Station
Setauket Fire Station Number 2
Fire Station
Concerned Dental Care of Port Jefferson
Dentist
Setauket Fire Station 1
Fire Station
Setauket Fire Station Number 1
Fire Station
Terryville Fire Department Sta. 2
Fire Station
Miller Place Fire Department
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Student Health Center
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B-
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housing A

Port Jefferson home prices are $531,200 - which is 86% higher than New York
Home Price
$531,200 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
6% B
Home Affordability
4.5x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools A+

The Port Jefferson graduation rate is 98% - which is 19% higher than New York
School Test Scores
77% A-
High School Grad. Rates
98% A+
Elementary Schools (3) B-
Port Jefferson Elementary School
Our Lady Of Wisdom Regional School
Port Jefferson Middle School
Mount Sinai Middle School
Mount Sinai Elementary School
John F Kennedy Middle School
Norwood Avenue School
The Laurel Hill School
Terryville Road School
Arrowhead Elementary School
Clinton Avenue School
Setauket Elementary School
Minnesauke Elementary School
Boyle Road Elementary School
North Country Road School
Sound Beach School
Nassakeag Elementary School
Andrew Muller Primary School
High Schools (1) F
Earl L Vandermeulen High School
Mount Sinai High School
John F Kennedy Middle School
Ward Melville Senior High School
Comsewogue High School
Sunshine Alternative Education Center
Miller Place High School
Paul J Gelinas Junior High School
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ratings C-

Port Jefferson has an overall rating of 60% from 3 reviews.
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User Surveys (3)
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  • Port Jefferson has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Port Jefferson crime rates are 65% lower than the New York average
  • Cost of living in Port Jefferson is 33% higher than the New York average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Port Jefferson? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Founders Park
      Harborfront Park
      Rocketship Park
      Rocketship Park
      Mary Bayles Park
      Centennial Park
      Park Pasta Fagioli Franklin
      Joe Erland Field

      Entertainment

      Muse Paintbar
      PJ Cinemas

      Food & Drink

      Roots Kava Bar
      Port Jeff Liquors
      Billie's 1890 Saloon
      Yogo Delish
      Spycoast
      Dunkin'
      Kilwins
      Ralph's Italian Ices

      A Commute

      Is public transit available in Port Jefferson? Of all people who commute, 2.4% take public transportation in Port Jefferson.
      Drive to Work
      84%

      7% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Port Jefferson? The cost of living in Port Jefferson is 155/100 - which is 33% higher than New York.
      Port Jefferson
      155

      55% more expensive than average

      New York
      117

      17% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Port Jefferson? Port Jefferson crime rates are 755, which are 65% lower than New York
      Total Crime
      755 per 100k people

      68% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 133

      68% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      21%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Port Jefferson? The median income in Port Jefferson is $117,579 which is 94% higher than New York.
      Median household income
      $117,579113% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $55,87787% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      64% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Port Jefferson a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      John T. Mather Memorial Hospital
      Saint Charles Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Port Jefferson home prices? Port Jefferson home prices are $531,200 - which is 86% higher than New York
      Median home value
      $531,200188% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,944105% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      73%

      14% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Port Jefferson have good schools? The Port Jefferson graduation rate is 98% - which is 19% higher than New York
      High school grad. rates
      98%

      18% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      77%

      61% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      C- User Ratings

      Is Port Jefferson a good place to live? Port Jefferson has an overall rating of 60% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      60%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      60%

      3 total surveys

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