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Brookhaven vs Oyster Bay

Two New York cities 31 miles apart, side by side.

BrookhavenOyster Bay
Population3,0806,900
Median household income$95,345$102,540
Median home value$577,000$634,600
Median rent$1,908/mo$2,300/mo
Median age49.939.8
Homeownership74%51%
Property tax (effective)1.73%1.58%
Sales tax8.75%8.625%
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Is Brookhaven or Oyster Bay cheaper?

For housing, Brookhaven is cheaper: median home values are $577,000 in Brookhaven and $634,600 in Oyster Bay; median rents are $1,908 and $2,300.

Which has higher incomes, Brookhaven or Oyster Bay?

Oyster Bay: median household income is $95,345 in Brookhaven and $102,540 in Oyster Bay.

How far is Brookhaven from Oyster Bay?

About 31 miles in a straight line.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates; state revenue agencies for sales tax.

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