Cost of Living in North Bellport, NY

Population 10,999 · New York · Data vintage 2023

166
Cost Index
(100 = US avg)
Page updated: · Data vintage: 2023 ACS 5-Year
Sources: Census ACS·BLS·NOAA·EPA·Zillow · Methodology

North Bellport sits on the smaller end of the New York city distribution. That scale shapes the housing market, the labor pool, and the services available to residents in ways the data below makes visible. Rental affordability is stretched — $2,930/month works out to about 35% of median household income, above the 30% "cost-burdened" line.

North Bellport is about 30 miles southeast of Bridgeport, the nearest large metro — close enough that regional housing and labor patterns are shaped largely by the larger market. Median home values run roughly 55% higher than Bridgeport's $252,000.

Cost Overview

Housing 129
Rent 223

Scale: 100 = US national average. Green < 90, Red > 110.

About the Cost of Living in North Bellport

The median home value in North Bellport is $392,100 — 29% above the national median of $305,000. Median rent runs $2,930/month, 123% higher than the national median of $1,314/month. The median household income of $99,551/year is 33% higher than the US median of $74,580. The local unemployment rate is 7.6%, above the national average of 4.8%. New York's top state income tax rate is 10.9% and the combined sales tax is 8.5%. The climate averages highs of 60.8°F and lows of 44.0°F. Overall, North Bellport has a cost of living index of 166 versus the US average of 100, meaning it is 66% more expensive.

🏠 Housing

Median Home Value
$392,100
29% above avg
Zillow Home Value
$781,520
Zillow ZHVI
Median Rent
$2,930/mo
123% above avg
Price-to-Rent Ratio
11.2x
Favors buying
Property Tax Rate
1.7%
Effective rate

HUD Fair Market Rents by Bedroom

Studio
$965
1 BR
$1,051
2 BR
$1,302
3 BR
$1,619
4 BR
$1,813
Owner-occupied 64.3%
Renter-occupied 35.7%

💰 Estimated Monthly Budget

Rent median rent
$2,930
Groceries national estimate
$400
Utilities local estimate
$88
Transportation local gas prices
$126
Estimated Total $3,544/mo

Estimates based on median data and national averages. Actual costs vary.

🛒 Food & Groceries

National BLS average prices (2023). Local prices may vary.

🥚
Eggs (dozen)
$0.548
🍞
White Bread (lb)
$1.912
🥩
Ground Beef (lb)
$5.61

🚗 Transportation

Avg Commute
31.8 min
18% above avg
Gas Price
$3.145/gal
0% below avg
Work From Home
6.3%

Commute Mode

Drove alone
81.0%
Carpooled
9.7%
Public transit
2.6%
Bicycle
0.3%
Work from home
6.3%

Utilities

Electricity
$0.176/kWh
0% below avg

📋 Taxes

State Income Tax 10.9%
Total Sales Tax 8.5%
State rate 4.0%
Avg local rate 4.5%
Property Tax 1.7%

💼 Income & Employment

Median Household Income
$99,551
33% above avg
Per Capita Income
$34,873
Unemployment Rate
7.6%
59% above avg
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Labor Force Participation
72.0%

🎓 Education

Bachelor's degree+ 13.6%
Graduate degree 8.5%

👥 Demographics

Median Age 32.8
Male median age 34.5
Female median age 30.7

🌤 Climate

NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals

Avg High
60.8°F
Avg Low
44.0°F
Annual Precip
44.2"
20° 38° 55° 73° 90° JFMAMJJASOND High Low Precip
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F 394147586877838174645445
Low °F 242531404960666557463729
Precip" 2.973.104.624.063.473.703.243.043.903.993.654.50

💨 Air Quality

EPA AQS 2023 — county-level monitoring data

Median AQI 41 — Good
76.2%
Good air days/yr
195
Max AQI recorded
86
PM2.5 days
278
Ozone days

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of living in North Bellport, NY?

North Bellport has a cost index of 166 (100 = national average). It is 66% above the national average.

What is average rent in North Bellport, NY?

The median gross rent in North Bellport is $2,930 per month based on 2023 Census data.

What is the average home price in North Bellport?

The median home value in North Bellport is $392,100 according to Zillow and Census data.

What is the median income in North Bellport?

The median household income in North Bellport is $99,551 per year (2023 ACS 5-year estimates).

What is the sales tax in North Bellport, NY?

The combined state and local sales tax rate in North Bellport is 8.5%. The New York state income tax top rate is 10.9%.

Is North Bellport, NY affordable?

North Bellport is above average in cost of living, with an index of 166 — about 66% higher than the national average.

What is the weather like in North Bellport?

North Bellport has average high temperatures of 60.8°F and average lows of 44.0°F. Annual precipitation is 44.2". Data from NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.

North Bellport at a Glance

Population
10,999
Median Income
$99,551
Home Value
$392,100
Median Rent
$2,930/mo
Unemployment
7.6%
Avg High Temp
60.8°F
Sales Tax
8.5%
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