Livability Score

61
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Beeches and Cream
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (3) F
Cherry Grove Community House and Theatre
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (7) F
Seaview Liquors
Alcohol
Schooner Inn
Bar
Mermaid Market
Deli
Ice Castle
Sweets
The Sandbar
Bar
Fire Island Liquor Store
Alcohol
Fitness (1) F
Groceries (2) C-
Seaview Market
Grocery Store
Matthews Seafood Shop
Seafood
Ocean Beach Trading
Grocery Store
Parks (10) F
Shops (3) F
Fire Island Outfitters
Clothing
Sweats Appeal
Clothing
Salty Stitch
Clothing
Flair House
Clothing
Hanilei and Kulas
Clothing
Bambootique
Clothing
Five Eight Three
Clothing
Kline's
Clothing
A Summer Place
Clothing
Sailors Haven Snack Bar & Gift Shop
Gift Shop
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 12.4% take public transportation in Fire Island.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Workers Taking Public Transit
12.4%
B+
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Fire Island is 143/100 - which is 22% higher than New York.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
F
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crime B-

Fire Island crime rates are 1,561 per 100k, which is 27% lower than New York
Property Crime
1,249 crimes per 100k
B+
Violent Crime
311 crimes per 100k
C+
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employment A+

The median income in Fire Island is $100,250 - which is 65% higher than New York.
Med. Household Income
$100,250
A+
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
A
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health B

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
D-
Ocean Beach Police Department
Police
Fair Harbor Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
B-
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housing B+

Fire Island home prices are $450,000 - which is 57% higher than New York
Home Price
$450,000
A+
Home Appreciation Rate
-2%
C-
Home Affordability
4.5x (home price to income ratio)
F
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schools F

The Fire Island graduation rate is 79% - which is 4% lower than New York
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
79%
D+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Woodhull School
High Schools (0) F
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ratings D

Fire Island has an overall rating of 53% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
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D
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  • Fire Island has a Livability Score of 61/100, which is considered average
  • Fire Island crime rates are 27% lower than the New York average
  • Cost of living in Fire Island is 22% higher than the New York average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Fire Island? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Cherry Grove Community House and Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Seaview Liquors
      Schooner Inn
      Mermaid Market
      Ice Castle
      The Sandbar
      Fire Island Liquor Store

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Fire Island? Of all people who commute, 12.4% take public transportation in Fire Island.
      Drive to Work
      66%

      11% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      12%

      7% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      2% higher than the US average

      C+ Health & Safety

      Is Fire Island a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors