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Head of the Harbor
New Yorkvillage
Head of the Harbor
Total population
1,384
Median home value
$1,167,400
Bachelor's+
Median income
$250,001
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Head of the Harbor is a village in Suffolk County, in Town of Smithtown. on the North Shore of Long Island, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Head of the Harbor had a population of 1,520.
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History
Head of the Harbor incorporated as a village in 1928.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and , or 7.52%, is water.Harbor. The St. James post office (11780) covers the majority of the village, which the St James CDP is located South of the village. While, the most northern part of the village is covered by the Stony Brook post office (11790), which the CDP is located north of the village.
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Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
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Current forecast
Forecast for Head of the Harbor, NY from NOAA NWS API.
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Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
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Schools
Largest nearby schools
- BRENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · BRENTWOOD · 4,641 students · 14.1:1 ratio
- CENTRAL ISLIP SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · CENTRAL ISLIP · 2,576 students · 17.5:1 ratio
- SACHEM HIGH SCHOOL EASTHigh · FARMINGVILLE · 2,082 students · 11.9:1 ratio
- SACHEM HIGH SCHOOL NORTHHigh · LAKE RONKONKOMA · 1,923 students · 11.5:1 ratio
- COMMACK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · COMMACK · 1,861 students · 12.7:1 ratio
- CONNETQUOT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · BOHEMIA · 1,757 students · 11.1:1 ratio
- NORTHPORT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · NORTHPORT · 1,645 students · 10.8:1 ratio
- NEWFIELD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · SELDEN · 1,559 students · 13.6:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library