East Patchogue, NY vs Mastic Beach, NY

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

MetricEast Patchogue, NYMastic Beach, NY
Population21,67316,735
Median Household Income$108,397$111,493
Median Rent$2,045/mo$2,428/mo
Median Home Value$478,700$357,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income69.3%69.7%
Poverty Rate5.9%21.2%
Unemployment Rate3.5% (county)3.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k48*48*
Property Crime Rate /100k567*567*
Median AQI4141
Good AQI Days /yr265265
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows27°F26°F
Snowfall32 in/yr32 in/yr
Avg Commute29.5 min36.8 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher——
College Degree Rate33.8%24.5%
Foreign-Born %15.3%8.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.6%—

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.