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Asharoken

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Total population

805

Median home value

$1,244,400

55.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$141,215

Asharoken$141k
National$74k
Weather79°F · Sunny
Coordinates40.94°, -73.39°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Asharoken is a small village that lies in New York, United States. Asharoken maps to 40.939°, -73.385° — squarely within the temperate belt. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 805. It covers a compact 3.7 km² of land area. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. That works out to roughly 218 residents per square kilometre — loosely populated. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,464 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 57% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
53.3
Median home value
$1,244,400
Housing units
354
Poverty rate
7%
Unemployment
2.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
88.6%
Black
0%
Asian
1.5%
Hispanic
3.2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.9393
Longitude
-73.3851
Water area
5.06 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
79°F
Sunny
Tonight
60°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
68°F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
62°F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
69°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
64°F
Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Asharoken, NY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
24.9%
Diabetes
6.3%
Adult obesity
26.6%
Binge drinking
21%
Adult smoking
7.6%
No leisure activity
16.4%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
54
Elementary
30
Middle
12
High
11
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • WALT WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL
    High · HUNTINGTON STATION · 1,991 students · 12.8:1 ratio
  • COMMACK HIGH SCHOOL
    High · COMMACK · 1,861 students · 12.7:1 ratio
  • NORTHPORT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
    High · NORTHPORT · 1,645 students · 10.8:1 ratio
  • HALF HOLLOW HILLS HIGH SCHOOL EAST
    High · DIX HILLS · 1,473 students · 10.2:1 ratio
  • HUNTINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
    High · HUNTINGTON · 1,410 students · 11.8:1 ratio
  • COMMACK MIDDLE SCHOOL
    Middle · COMMACK · 1,322 students · 11.3:1 ratio
  • SMITHTOWN HIGH SCHOOL-WEST
    High · SMITHTOWN · 1,270 students · 10.3:1 ratio
  • HALF HOLLOW HILLS HIGH SCHOOL WEST
    High · DIX HILLS · 1,055 students · 9.9:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
Largest magnitude
3
Largest event
2025-08-03

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in New York

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.01
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,464

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
319
Avg daily Wikipedia views
11
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Asharoken

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library