Fort Salonga, NY vs Commack, NY

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

MetricFort Salonga, NYCommack, NY
Population10,19936,558
Median Household Income$189,856$169,792
Median Rent—$2,665/mo
Median Home Value$846,700$678,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income0%45.4%
Poverty Rate2.8%4.2%
Unemployment Rate3.5% (county)3.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k48*48*
Property Crime Rate /100k567*567*
Median AQI4141
Good AQI Days /yr265265
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows27°F27°F
Snowfall32 in/yr32 in/yr
Avg Commute35.5 min33.1 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher10.511.9
College Degree Rate62%60%
Foreign-Born %4.5%10.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.4%-1.6%

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.