Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $291,948 (it was $136,000 in 2000)
Rocky Point:
$291,948
NY:
$293,500
Mean prices in 2015:All housing units: $449,442; Detached houses: $462,755; Townhouses or other attached units: $400,919; In 2-unit structures: $415,393; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $285,177; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $253,579; Mobile homes: $89,967
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Ancestries: Italian (25.8%), American (17.0%), Irish (11.8%), German (4.6%), European (2.9%), Polish (2.5%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 190 feet
Land area: 10.3 square miles.
Population density: 1,355 people per square mile (low).
For population 25 years and over in Rocky Point:
High school or higher: 94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.6%
Unemployed: 3.0%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 38.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Rocky Point CDP:
Never married: 32.4%
Now married: 51.4%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 5.0%
Divorced: 9.6%
713 residents are foreign born (2.0% Asia, 2.0% Latin America, 1.8% Europe).
This place:
5.2%
New York:
22.5%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $7,875 (2.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $8,465 (2.9%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Milford, CT (19.6 miles , pop. 50,594).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: North Hempstead, NY (40.6 miles , pop. 222,611).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Queens, NY (49.6 miles , pop. 2,229,379).
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Rocky Point-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 57% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.3 miles away from the Rocky Point place center injured 40 peopleand causedbetween $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.
On 7/10/1989, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 12.0 miles away from the place center injured one person.
Earthquake activity:
Rocky Point-area historical earthquake activity is near New York state average. It is 89% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 219.6 miles away from the city center On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 247.7 miles away from Rocky Point center On 8/22/1992 at 12:20:32, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 3.8 MS, 4.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 188.2 miles away from the city center On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 168.8 miles away from the city center On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 188.8 miles away from Rocky Point center On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 146.9 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Suffolk County (25) is a lot greater than the US average (13). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18 Emergencies Declared: 7
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 9, Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Snowstorms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Other: 2 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Rocky Point:
DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INSTITUTE (Hospital, about 4 miles away; RIDGE, NY)
MARYHAVEN CENTER OF HOPE, INC (Hospital, about 4 miles away; MILLER PLACE, NY)
MARYHAVEN CENTER OF HOPE, INC (Hospital, about 4 miles away; MILLER PLACE, NY)
UCPA OF GREATER SUFFOLK (Hospital, about 5 miles away; RIDGE, NY)
FREE, INC (Hospital, about 5 miles away; RIDGE, NY)
UCPA OF GREATER SUFFOLK (Hospital, about 5 miles away; MOUNT SINAI, NY)
AID TO THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED, INC (Hospital, about 5 miles away; RIDGE, NY)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 107. This is significantly worse than average.
City:
107
U.S.:
75
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.314. This is about average.Closest monitor was 11.0 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.314
U.S.:
0.293
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 11.4. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 11.0 miles away from the city center.
City:
11.4
U.S.:
6.4
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 1.05. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.
City:
1.05
U.S.:
1.91
Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 30.2. This is about average.Closest monitor was 10.9 miles away from the city center.
City:
30.2
U.S.:
32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 14.6. This is better than average.Closest monitor was 19.1 miles away from the city center.
City:
14.6
U.S.:
20.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 8.56. This is about average.Closest monitor was 20.5 miles away from the city center.
City:
8.56
U.S.:
9.35
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2015: 5.3%
(5.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 4.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 6.2% for other race residents, 21.0% for two or more races residents)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Rocky Point in 2010:
30 people in other noninstitutional facilities
28 people in group homes intended for adults
11 people in residential treatment centers for adults
People in group quarters in Rocky Point in 2000:
39 people in homes for the mentally retarded
10 people in homes for the mentally ill
4 people in religious group quarters
Banks with branches in Rocky Point (2011 data):
Capital One, National Association: Rocky Point Branch at 366 Route 25a, branch established on 1978/03/18; Rocky Point West Branch at 75 Route 25a, branch established on 1986/03/13. Info updated 2011/07/01: Bank assets: $133,477.8 mil, Deposits: $97,063.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, 984 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
People's United Bank: Rocky Point Branch at 293 Route 25a, branch established on 2002/08/19. Info updated 2012/02/16: Bank assets: $27,319.3 mil, Deposits: $20,835.4 mil, headquarters in Bridgeport, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 374 total offices
Astoria Federal Savings and Loan Association: Rocky Point Branch at 325 Route 25a, branch established on 1923/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $16,975.1 mil, Deposits: $11,426.8 mil, headquarters in Long Island City, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 86 total offices
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Rocky Point Branch at 20 Point Plaza, branch established on 1973/08/20. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
TD Bank, National Association: Rocky Point Ny Branch at 320 Route 25a, branch established on 2008/12/13. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
Religion statistics for Rocky Point CDP (based on Suffolk County data)
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Catholic
879,457
75
Mainline Protestant
69,205
182
Evangelical Protestant
58,909
264
Other
50,771
124
Orthodox
10,190
10
Black Protestant
8,298
49
None
416,520
-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data
Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 100FA , Serial Number: 15072670, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 07/27/1971 Registrant (Individual): Michael A Altadonna, 23 Meroke Ln, Rocky Point, NY 11778
Aircraft: BEECH 35 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E225 SERIES (225 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 3731N , Serial Number: D-940, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 09/24/1955 Registrant (Individual): Vincent Labate, Po Box 51, Rocky Point, NY 11778
Aircraft: VASSALLO FRANK J RV-4 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 65756 , Serial Number: 2125, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 11/07/1991 Registrant (Individual): Daniel P Labate, 62 Dandelion Rd, Rocky Point, NY 11778
Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 734GS , Serial Number: 17268848, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 03/29/1977 Registrant (Individual): Richard C Leverock, 85 Queen Rd, Rocky Point, NY 11778
Aircraft: BEECH A36 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 999FB , Serial Number: E-1495, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 03/28/1969 Registrant (Individual): Salvatore Delia, 39 Broadway, Rocky Point, NY 11778
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 3 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
44
$272,000
48
$208,125
144
$227,688
9
$130,667
11
$180,455
1
$200,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
5
$226,200
5
$194,800
17
$206,059
2
$7,000
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
6
$303,333
8
$205,500
79
$235,253
11
$83,909
4
$177,250
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
4
$333,750
8
$237,125
64
$262,891
6
$101,167
4
$203,000
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
2
$228,500
11
$300,727
4
$30,750
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 3 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
28
$283,393
75
$235,480
94
$227,904
21
$75,952
9
$186,778
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$408,000
10
$263,000
22
$258,818
4
$57,750
2
$476,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$231,000
20
$227,200
82
$269,805
38
$61,605
10
$235,300
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
8
$268,250
13
$251,308
43
$253,698
5
$162,800
1
$176,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
1
$169,000
2
$213,000
14
$282,429
1
$20,000
1
$245,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 3 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
7
$281,714
165
$222,061
211
$215,076
67
$74,627
21
$222,619
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
29
$188,552
45
$214,378
17
$61,824
1
$198,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED
2
$308,500
62
$240,419
171
$256,094
40
$82,150
18
$232,389
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
3
$260,667
24
$265,125
74
$243,135
9
$145,778
7
$252,429
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
9
$220,556
28
$293,679
4
$177,750
1
$220,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 3 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
14
$273,000
264
$206,447
295
$221,736
88
$75,136
38
$214,105
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
39
$211,487
67
$202,716
14
$102,286
9
$202,333
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
84
$220,357
177
$260,689
38
$105,105
14
$210,429
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
2
$288,000
41
$235,098
115
$243,365
7
$163,429
6
$260,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
1
$222,000
12
$232,500
56
$264,625
2
$150,500
1
$163,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 3 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
8
$272,875
301
$213,213
363
$197,058
67
$83,642
33
$198,000
0
$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$255,000
45
$214,044
90
$192,633
13
$77,231
10
$167,000
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
2
$238,000
78
$181,013
189
$228,000
25
$89,120
26
$207,615
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
56
$210,321
194
$229,567
20
$257,550
15
$199,800
1
$140,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
28
$195,714
84
$234,238
5
$154,600
2
$262,000
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 3 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
11
$249,636
284
$213,324
409
$184,022
89
$93,629
48
$202,688
3
$29,333
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
43
$206,605
81
$206,802
19
$65,684
9
$234,556
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
3
$213,667
47
$201,404
127
$207,827
61
$83,082
14
$218,143
1
$42,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$293,000
30
$245,367
106
$165,962
21
$87,810
5
$200,800
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
15
$206,733
67
$222,746
7
$144,714
3
$194,333
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 3 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
44
$216,977
262
$189,153
827
$157,977
52
$43,904
59
$154,915
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$216,000
28
$193,857
154
$152,857
23
$54,522
11
$167,545
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$242,000
44
$200,455
254
$167,815
39
$48,282
12
$200,917
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
8
$230,750
34
$200,882
199
$176,869
16
$69,750
8
$134,375
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
11
$194,364
34
$171,971
4
$30,000
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002 (Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
31
$191,129
216
$172,907
513
$142,232
74
$44,514
42
$118,524
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$173,000
22
$161,636
95
$134,916
17
$39,706
4
$93,250
APPLICATIONS DENIED
3
$173,333
33
$138,091
171
$134,193
40
$44,875
4
$237,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
7
$177,000
21
$161,524
172
$132,419
34
$47,529
8
$127,625
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
2
$217,000
6
$182,000
65
$136,062
0
$0
5
$101,800
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001 (Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
50
$149,140
211
$149,716
367
$125,316
53
$36,358
23
$110,043
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
3
$199,333
15
$133,733
55
$94,855
18
$41,500
3
$107,333
APPLICATIONS DENIED
9
$143,333
26
$168,269
160
$96,469
51
$36,431
9
$62,667
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
11
$125,000
10
$152,900
114
$114,632
23
$34,391
3
$119,667
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
4
$158,250
5
$114,200
29
$96,483
3
$42,000
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000 (Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
60
$129,750
187
$122,166
77
$75,247
53
$27,698
14
$82,857
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
3
$121,333
19
$120,316
36
$61,500
22
$23,545
3
$111,333
APPLICATIONS DENIED
9
$130,778
37
$120,351
81
$76,321
50
$29,600
8
$85,125
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
20
$129,200
19
$118,158
83
$68,012
10
$20,000
3
$90,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
4
$115,750
16
$90,750
1
$5,000
4
$69,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
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