Population
Central Islip
37,751
Clinton
23,492
Median Income
Central Islip
$110,166
Clinton
$109,915
Home Value
Central Islip
$405,000
Clinton
$412,200
Rent
Central Islip
$2,106
Clinton
$1,760
Crime Rate
Central Islip
N/A
Clinton
0.89
Cost of Living
Central Islip
180.8
Clinton
163.9
Avg Temp
Central Islip
N/A
Clinton
N/A
Unemployment
Central Islip
5.6%
Clinton
5.3%
How Similar Are Central Islip & Clinton?
Clinton is Central Islip's #6 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Central Islip
37,751
Clinton
23,492
Central Islip has a 38% larger population than Clinton.
Political Leaning
Central Islip
55.0%
Clinton
60.8%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 10% difference.
Unemployment
Central Islip
5.6%
Clinton
5.3%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 5% difference.
Median Income
Central Islip
$110,166
Clinton
$109,915
Both cities have similar median income — just a 0% difference.
Home Values
Central Islip
$405,000
Clinton
$412,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Central Islip
11.7%
Clinton
15.5%
Clinton has a 24% higher education than Central Islip.
Demographics
Central Islip
28.4%
Clinton
88.2%
Clinton's demographics is significantly higher than Central Islip's — 68% difference.
Cost of Living
Central Islip
180.8
Clinton
163.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Central Islip and Clinton share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Central Islip
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Clinton
Clinton leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Clinton leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDClinton has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,281 vs $2,379 in Central Islip (86% lower). Clinton has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,614 vs $2,747 in Central Islip (70% lower). Clinton scores 190.8 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 248.5 in Central Islip.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Clinton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSClinton has a median property tax of $2,253 vs $9,155 in Central Islip (306% lower). Clinton has a vacancy rate of 2.4% compared to 8.9% in Central Islip. Clinton has a median rent of $1,760 vs $2,106 in Central Islip (20% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Clinton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCentral Islip: 19,448 vs Clinton: 12,122 for labor force. Clinton has a work from home of 15.8% compared to 6.6% in Central Islip. Clinton has a poverty rate of 6.5% compared to 9.3% in Central Islip.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauClinton has a bachelor's degree or higher of 15.5% compared to 11.7% in Central Islip. Central Islip has a high school diploma or higher of 33.2% compared to 31.8% in Clinton.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCentral Islip has a population of 37,751, about 1.6x the size of Clinton (23,492).
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Central Islip
Clinton
Healthcare — Clinton leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareClinton: 4.3 vs Central Islip: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Clinton: 5 vs Central Islip: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Central Islip leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCentral Islip has a public transit of 3.1% compared to 0.3% in Clinton. Central Islip has a bicycle of 0.9% compared to 0.2% in Clinton. Clinton has a work from home of 15.8% compared to 6.6% in Central Islip.
Mean Commute Time
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Airports
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