Population
Elmont
36,436
Huntington Station
33,283
Median Income
Elmont
$120,917
Huntington Station
$129,121
Home Value
Elmont
$576,800
Huntington Station
$540,400
Rent
Elmont
$2,434
Huntington Station
$1,867
Crime Rate
Elmont
N/A
Huntington Station
N/A
Cost of Living
Elmont
211.9
Huntington Station
196.8
Avg Temp
Elmont
N/A
Huntington Station
N/A
Unemployment
Elmont
7.4%
Huntington Station
5.0%
How Similar Are Elmont & Huntington Station?
Huntington Station is Elmont's #6 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Elmont
36,436
Huntington Station
33,283
Both cities have similar populations — Elmont at 36,436 and Huntington Station at 33,283.
Political Leaning
Elmont
52.1%
Huntington Station
55.0%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 5% difference.
Unemployment
Elmont
7.4%
Huntington Station
5.0%
Elmont has a 32% higher unemployment than Huntington Station.
Median Income
Elmont
$120,917
Huntington Station
$129,121
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Elmont
$576,800
Huntington Station
$540,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 6% difference.
Education
Elmont
23.3%
Huntington Station
28.6%
Huntington Station has a 18% higher education than Elmont.
Demographics
Elmont
16.1%
Huntington Station
58.0%
Huntington Station's demographics is significantly higher than Elmont's — 72% difference.
Cost of Living
Elmont
211.9
Huntington Station
196.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Elmont and Huntington Station share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Huntington Station
Huntington Station leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Huntington Station leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDHuntington Station scores 260.4 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 302.0 in Elmont. Huntington Station scores 158.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 180.7 in Elmont. Huntington Station scores 196.8 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 211.9 in Elmont.
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 — Elmont leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHuntington Station has a median rent of $1,867 vs $2,434 in Elmont (30% lower). Elmont has a vacancy rate of 4.4% compared to 4.8% in Huntington Station. Elmont has a median home value of $576,800 vs $540,400 in Huntington Station (7% higher).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Huntington Station leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSElmont has a poverty rate of 4.2% compared to 10.2% in Huntington Station. Huntington Station has a work from home of 10.4% compared to 4.7% in Elmont. Huntington Station has a unemployment rate of 5.0% compared to 7.4% in Elmont.
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 — Huntington Station leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHuntington Station has a bachelor's degree or higher of 28.6% compared to 23.3% in Elmont. Huntington Station has a high school diploma or higher of 43.7% compared to 41.6% in Elmont.
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 ACSElmont has a population of 36,436, about 1.1x the size of Huntington Station (33,283). Elmont skews younger with a median age of 38.1 vs 41.7.
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Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Elmont
Huntington Station
Healthcare — Huntington Station leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHuntington Station: 4.0 vs Elmont: 3.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Huntington Station leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHuntington Station has a bicycle of 1.1% compared to 0.1% in Elmont. Huntington Station has a work from home of 10.4% compared to 4.7% in Elmont. Elmont has a public transit of 14.6% compared to 9.8% in Huntington Station.
Mean Commute Time
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Airports
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