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Mastic Beach, NY Utility & Living Guide
Mastic Beach offers a quiet, waterfront lifestyle with easy access to nature and New York City.
Monthly Utility Costs
$120/mo
$50/mo
$45/mo
$25/mo
$65/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1200/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1600/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2100/mo |
| Median Home Price | $320,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.2% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1000 |
The housing market in Mastic Beach is relatively affordable compared to other parts of Long Island, with a mix of waterfront properties and modest single-family homes. Prices have been rising due to increased demand for suburban living.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$1000
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 7.5% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.2% |
| <p>State 4% + County 3.5% + City 0%</p> | |
New York State has progressive income tax rates ranging from 4% to 8.82% depending on income level.
Family & Relocation
50
6.5/10
$1000/mo
City Pulse
Public transit is limited; Suffolk County Transit buses serve the area but are not highly stroller-friendly.
- Smith Point County Park
- Mastic Beach Park
- Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
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Residents must obtain permits for home renovations and adhere to flood zone building codes due to coastal location.
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📊 Mastic Beach — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Electricity costs peak in summer due to air conditioning use, while gas bills rise in winter for heating. Water usage tends to be higher in summer for landscaping.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
Key ZIP code level tax info: Property tax millage rate of 1.2% with no local surtaxes specific to Mastic Beach.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10: Sidewalks are uneven in some areas, but parks are accessible. Limited elevator access in public transit.
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