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New York·Suffolk County
5 tracts·20K people·$789K median·1,628/mi²
White 80 · Asian 8 · Hispanic 6 · Multiracial 3 · Black 2 · Other 0
Married couple 58 · Living alone 28 · Other 15
Professional 62 · Manufacturing 14 · Retail 11 · Health 9 · Leisure 2 · Public admin 0
Management · business · science · arts 66 · Sales · office 20 · Service 7 · Production · transport 4 · Construction · maintenance 3
Drive alone 67 · Work from home 16 · Carpool 15 · Transit 9 · Walk 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Melville is $788,900 (Census ACS) — 1.7× the US median of $458,812.
Melville has 19,714 residents across 5 census tracts and 5 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 49.8; the population is 80.0% White, 8.3% Asian, 6.3% Hispanic or Latino, 3.3% Multiracial, 1.6% Black and 0.4% Other; the average household has 2.6 people; 61.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 4.5% (Census ACS).
SUNQUAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the elementary school with reported scores (66%); WEST HOLLOW MIDDLE SCHOOL is the middle school with reported scores (66%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is over $3,500/month (Census ACS).
The median household income in Melville is $159,922 a year, 86% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Melville, median rent is over $3,500/month and the median home value is $788,900 (Census ACS).
Melville reported 0.5 violent crimes and 5.7 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR via Suffolk County Police Department, 2023).
Summer highs average 81°F; winter lows average 27°F; there are 102 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 48 inches; snowfall averages 23 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Melville are winter weather (60), earthquake (58) and ice storm (42), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.23g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Melville, 0.7% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).