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New York·Suffolk County
3 tracts·13K people·$653K median·2,902/mi²
White 81 · Hispanic 12 · Asian 6 · Multiracial 1 · Other 0 · Black 0
Married couple 58 · Living alone 26 · Other 15
Retail 36 · Health 24 · Leisure 14 · Professional 11 · Manufacturing 8 · Public admin 1 · Other 6
Management · business · science · arts 52 · Sales · office 19 · Service 15 · Production · transport 8 · Construction · maintenance 6
Drive alone 79 · Work from home 10 · Carpool 7 · Transit 4 · 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 St. James is $652,700 (Census ACS) — 1.4× the US median of $458,812.
St. James has 13,244 residents across 3 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 47.4; the population is 80.8% White, 11.6% Hispanic or Latino, 5.7% Asian, 1.4% Multiracial, 0.3% Other and 0.2% Black; the average household has 2.6 people; 49.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 3.3% (Census ACS).
MILLS POND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (69%) and SAINT JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (64%) lead the elementary schools; SMITHTOWN HIGH SCHOOL EAST is the high school with reported scores (91%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $2,218/month, 41% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in St. James is $142,368 a year, 65% above the US median (Census ACS).
In St. James, median rent is $2,218/month and the median home value is $652,700 (Census ACS).
St. James 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 28°F; there are 107 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 48 inches; snowfall averages 32 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in St. James are winter weather (69), earthquake (66) and ice storm (65), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.20g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In St. James, 1.4% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).