| Index | Stony Brook University | New York | National |
| Median home price | $0 | $286,300 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $0 | $1,159 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 0.0 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | n/a | 53.6% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | n/a | 46.4% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Mastic Beach, NY | 15,610 | $242,100 | 31% |
| Mastic, NY | 15,068 | $267,600 | 45% |
| Middle Island, NY | 11,030 | $274,700 | 49% |
| Shirley, NY | 28,640 | $278,300 | 51% |
| Wyandanch, NY | 11,632 | $294,200 | 59% |
| Stony Brook University, NY | 8,574 | $0 | 100% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Mount Pleasant, IA | 8,574 | $123,200 | 33% |
| Berthoud, CO | 8,574 | $365,800 | 98% |
| Signal Mountain, TN | 8,574 | $338,100 | 83% |
| Hailey, ID | 8,575 | $398,400 | 116% |
| Harrisburg, IL | 8,578 | $72,900 | 61% |
| Stony Brook University, NY | 8,574 | $0 | 100% |
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