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ZIP Code 11740

Suffolk, New York

ZCTA 11740

Juniper

ZIP Code 11740 is in the lowest 2% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 4% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 6% nationally for typical home value.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$878,907

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

52%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

10.9

Lower than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 11740, in Suffolk, New York.

The basics

Total Population

10,127

Median Age

44.5

Population Density

2,764.75

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

—

The Census publishes home values only up to $2 million and incomes up to $250,000, so this ratio cannot be worked out for the most expensive areas.

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.55×

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$152,386

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$684

Lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

6.2%

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

42%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

21%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

81

Winter Avg Low (°F)

26.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

53

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

88.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

31.8

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 11740: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 11740?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 11740 today is $878,907, higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 11740?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 11740 is $10,001.
Is ZIP Code 11740 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 11740 cost about 4.55× the median household income, higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 11740?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 11740 is $684 a month, lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 11740?
Home prices in ZIP Code 11740 have moved 52% over the past five years (6.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 11740?
ZIP Code 11740 has a population of 10,127, about 2,764.75 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 44.5.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 11740?
ZIP Code 11740 averages 53°F year-round, summer highs near 81°F, winter lows around 26.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 31.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 11740 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 11740's FEMA National Risk Index score is 10.9 (lower than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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