Coram, NY vs Middle Island, NY

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricCoram, NYMiddle Island, NY
Population39,53911,027
Median Household Income$105,220$85,480
Median Rent$2,492/mo$1,868/mo
Median Home Value$452,100$383,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income55.9%66.4%
Poverty Rate7.5%13%
Unemployment Rate3.5% (county)3.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k48*48*
Property Crime Rate /100k567*567*
Median AQI4141
Good AQI Days /yr265265
Summer Highs81°F79°F
Winter Lows29°F24°F
Snowfall32 in/yr32 in/yr
Avg Commute33.7 min31.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.914.6
College Degree Rate36.1%32%
Foreign-Born %16.7%9.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.0%+8.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.