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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Stony Brook is $460,400, which is much higher than the state average of $283,700 and is much higher than the national average of $175,700. The Stony Brook median house value has grown by 93.77% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Stony Brook is higher than the state average rate of 90.79% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Stony Brook was built is 1965, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1956 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 4,399 Owner Occupied Houses in Stony Brook, NY, #206

Stony Brook, NY	460,400 USD
New York	283,700 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #227

Stony Brook, NY	93.77%
New York	90.79%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	Stony Brook, NY	New York	U.S.
Total Housing Units	5,002, see rank, 100%	8,153,309	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	4,846, 96.88%, see rank	88.99%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	4,399, 87.94%, see rank	47.92%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	447, 8.94%, see rank	41.07%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	156, 3.12%, see rank	11.01%	12.45%
For Rent	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.92%	2.34%
For Sale Only	5, 0.10%, see rank	0.87%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	12, 0.24%, see rank	0.95%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	29, 0.58%, see rank	3.84%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.03%
Other Vacant	110, 2.20%, see rank	3.42%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #282

Stony Brook, NY	New York	U.S.
1965	1956	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	Stony Brook, NY	%	New York	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	4,399	100%	3,906,991	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	3,042	69.15%, see rank	63.75%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	1,357	30.85%, see rank	36.25%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Stony Brook, NY	3,330 USD
New York	2,042 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Stony Brook, NY	%	New York	U.S.
$299 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.20%
$300 to $499	0	0.00%, see rank	0.98%	1.59%
$500 to $699	0	0.00%, see rank	2.98%	5.01%
$700 to $999	77	2.53%, see rank	9.38%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	49	1.61%, see rank	19.20%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	188	6.18%, see rank	16.14%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	832	27.35%, see rank	25.21%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	1,896	62.33%, see rank	25.94%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Stony Brook, NY	26.10% of the Total Income
New York	25.30% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Stony Brook, NY	%	New York	U.S.
10% or Less	129	4.24%, see rank	5.96%	5.86%
10% to 20%	703	23.11%, see rank	28.39%	31.95%
20% to 30%	1,105	36.32%, see rank	26.11%	27.64%
30% to 40%	601	19.76%, see rank	14.22%	13.74%
40% or More	504	16.57%, see rank	24.87%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Stony Brook, NY	1,001 USD
New York	710 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Stony Brook, NY	%	New York	U.S.
$199 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	5.20%	7.76%
$200 to $299	39	2.87%, see rank	5.70%	14.70%
$300 to $499	59	4.35%, see rank	18.86%	34.63%
$500 to $699	47	3.46%, see rank	19.69%	21.16%
$700 or More	1,212	89.31%, see rank	50.55%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Stony Brook, NY	16.60% of the Total Income
New York	14.90% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Stony Brook, NY	%	New York	U.S.
10% or Less	371	27.34%, see rank	30.96%	40.19%
10% to 20%	454	33.46%, see rank	31.75%	31.47%
20% to 30%	233	17.17%, see rank	14.54%	12.24%
30% to 40%	128	9.43%, see rank	7.45%	5.64%
40% or More	171	12.60%, see rank	14.27%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	Stony Brook, NY	New York	U.S.
Total Housing Units	5,002, 100%	8,153,309	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	4,343, 86.83%, see rank	41.93%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	464, 9.28%, see rank	4.95%	5.82%
2 Units	113, 2.26%, see rank	10.61%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	51, 1.02%, see rank	7.39%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	14, 0.28%, see rank	5.27%	4.78%
10 or More Units	17, 0.34%, see rank	27.40%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.45%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	Stony Brook, NY	New York	U.S.
Total Housing Units	5,002, 100%	8,153,309	132,741,033
1 Room	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.74%	1.95%
2 Rooms	54, 1.08%, see rank	3.69%	2.48%
3 Rooms	142, 2.84%, see rank	15.28%	9.13%
4 Rooms	284, 5.68%, see rank	18.50%	16.60%
5 Rooms	452, 9.04%, see rank	16.75%	20.41%
6 Rooms	811, 16.21%, see rank	15.01%	18.06%
7 Rooms	941, 18.81%, see rank	10.26%	12.27%
8 Rooms	1,212, 24.23%, see rank	7.56%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	1,106, 22.11%, see rank	9.20%	10.60%
Median Rooms	7.30, see rank	5.00	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	Stony Brook, NY	New York	U.S.
Total Housing Units	5,002, 100%	8,153,309	132,741,033
No Bedroom	4, 0.08%, see rank	4.29%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	189, 3.78%, see rank	19.68%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	666, 13.31%, see rank	26.84%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	1,652, 33.03%, see rank	31.52%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	1,780, 35.59%, see rank	13.27%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	711, 14.21%, see rank	4.40%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	Stony Brook, NY	New York	U.S.
Total Housing Units	4,846, 100%	7,255,528	116,211,092
Utility Gas	942, 19.44%, see rank	56.12%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	68, 1.40%, see rank	3.36%	4.86%
Electricity	392, 8.09%, see rank	10.26%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	3,349, 69.11%, see rank	26.24%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.12%
Wood	28, 0.58%, see rank	2.04%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.05%
Other Fuel	53, 1.09%, see rank	0.97%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	14, 0.29%, see rank	0.72%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Stony Brook, NY	New York	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	400, 100%	3,233,100	39,201,928
$199 or Less	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.14%	1.50%
$200 to $299	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.22%	3.18%
$300 to $499	0, 0.00%, see rank	6.44%	7.37%
$500 to $699	0, 0.00%, see rank	10.26%	16.01%
$700 to $999	11, 2.75%, see rank	19.86%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	110, 27.50%, see rank	30.47%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	80, 20.00%, see rank	15.24%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	199, 49.75%, see rank	12.38%	6.10%
Median	$1,994, see rank	$1,117	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	Stony Brook, NY	New York	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	4,846, 100%	7,255,528	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	188, 3.88%, see rank	29.34%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	986, 20.35%, see rank	32.69%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	2,397, 49.46%, see rank	26.49%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	1,275, 26.31%, see rank	11.49%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.