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Blue Point

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Blue Point

Total population

4,735

Median home value

$614,900

56.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$154,625

Blue Point$155k
National$74k
Weather71°F · Partly Sunny
Coordinates40.75°, -73.04°

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

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  • Rip Current Statement · Moderate
    Rip Current Statement issued September 21 at 4:58AM EDT until September 22 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Overview

Blue Point is a hamlet and census-designated place in Suffolk County on Long Island, New York, United States. The population was 5,156 at the 2020 census. Blue Point is in the Town of Brookhaven.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and 0.56% is water.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
46.9
Median home value
$614,900
Housing units
2,162
Poverty rate
7.1%
Unemployment
6.1%

Race & ethnicity

White
92.3%
Black
0.1%
Asian
2.3%
Hispanic
3.7%

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

Geography

Latitude
40.7516
Longitude
-73.0350
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
71°F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
57°F
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain
Tuesday
66°F
Chance Light Rain
Tuesday Night
54°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
65°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
54°F
Mostly Cloudy

Forecast for Blue Point, NY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
25.6%
Diabetes
6.6%
Adult obesity
27.4%
Binge drinking
19.9%
Adult smoking
8.5%
No leisure activity
18.1%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
103
Elementary
68
Middle
19
High
15
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • WILLIAM FLOYD HIGH SCHOOL
    High · MASTIC BEACH · 3,013 students · 13.9:1 ratio
  • LONGWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
    High · MIDDLE ISLAND · 2,977 students · 13.5:1 ratio
  • CENTRAL ISLIP SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
    High · CENTRAL ISLIP · 2,576 students · 17.5:1 ratio
  • PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL
    High · MEDFORD · 2,443 students · 12.9:1 ratio
  • SACHEM HIGH SCHOOL EAST
    High · FARMINGVILLE · 2,082 students · 11.9:1 ratio
  • SACHEM HIGH SCHOOL NORTH
    High · LAKE RONKONKOMA · 1,923 students · 11.5:1 ratio
  • CONNETQUOT HIGH SCHOOL
    High · BOHEMIA · 1,757 students · 11.1:1 ratio
  • EASTERN SUFFOLK BOCES
    Other · PATCHOGUE · 1,721 students · 4.7:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

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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)
900
Avg daily Wikipedia views
30
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Blue Point

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

Site
SWAN RIVER AT EAST PATCHOGUE NY
Distance
2.4 mi
Streamflow
10.4 cfs
Gage height
0.48 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-18 05:15 UTC.

Events

Sources

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