Population
Stony Brook University
9,138
Galena Park
10,527
Median Income
Stony Brook University
N/A
Galena Park
$54,167
Home Value
Stony Brook University
N/A
Galena Park
$116,400
Rent
Stony Brook University
N/A
Galena Park
$1,108
Crime Rate
Stony Brook University
N/A
Galena Park
1.09
Cost of Living
Stony Brook University
N/A
Galena Park
92.6
Avg Temp
Stony Brook University
N/A
Galena Park
N/A
Unemployment
Stony Brook University
14.9%
Galena Park
14.3%
How Similar Are Stony Brook University & Galena Park?
Galena Park is Stony Brook University's #1 most similar city
3 of 5 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Stony Brook University
9,138
Galena Park
10,527
Galena Park has a 13% larger population than Stony Brook University.
Political Leaning
Stony Brook University
55.0%
Galena Park
46.4%
Stony Brook University leans Republican while Galena Park leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Stony Brook University
14.9%
Galena Park
14.3%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 4% difference.
Education
Stony Brook University
4.7%
Galena Park
4.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 5% difference.
Demographics
Stony Brook University
33.6%
Galena Park
36.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
3 out of 5 key metrics match within 10%. Stony Brook University and Galena Park differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Galena Park
Galena Park leads in 2 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability
Source: City Stats Index / HUDOverall 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
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMedian Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Galena Park leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGalena Park has a government sector of 54.6% compared to 21.1% in Stony Brook University. Stony Brook University has a work from home of 7.6% compared to 5.3% in Galena Park. Galena Park: 4,609 vs Stony Brook University: 3,361 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Galena Park leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauGalena Park has a high school diploma or higher of 27.5% compared to 6.6% in Stony Brook University. Galena Park has a bachelor's degree or higher of 4.9% compared to 4.7% in Stony Brook University.
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 ACSGalena Park has a population of 10,527, about 1.2x the size of Stony Brook University (9,138). Stony Brook University skews younger with a median age of 19.9 vs 32.4.
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Median Age
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Stony Brook University
Galena Park
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareStony Brook University: 4.2 vs Galena Park: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Galena Park: 5 vs Stony Brook University: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Stony Brook University leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSStony Brook University has a public transit of 15.2% compared to 1.8% in Galena Park. Galena Park has a drive alone of 70.5% compared to 20.3% in Stony Brook University. Stony Brook University has a work from home of 7.6% compared to 5.3% in Galena Park.
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