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Cost of living in Farmingdale summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Farmingdale. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around New York. Key points include:
The cost of living in Farmingdale is 141 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Farmingdale is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Farmingdale is $717,477.
The median income in Farmingdale is $122,980.
Farmingdale's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Farmingdale Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Farmingdale | New York | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 141 | 121 | 100 |
| Services | 106 | 105 | 100 |
| Groceries | 108 | 108 | 100 |
| Health | 221 | 143 | 100 |
| Housing | 111 | 112 | 100 |
| Transportation | 113 | 114 | 100 |
| Utilities | 109 | 111 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Farmingdale, NY Weather
The average high in Farmingdale is 61.8° and the average low is 45.3°.
There are 75.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 47.6 inches of precipitation each year with 22.7 inches of snow.
| Stat | Farmingdale |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 61.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 45.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 75.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 47.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 22.7 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Farmingdale Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Farmingdale
The current population in Farmingdale is 8,474. The population has increased 3.7% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,474 | 0.3% |
| 2023 | 8,450 | 0.3% |
| 2022 | 8,428 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 8,468 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 8,869 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 8,902 | 0.7% |
| 2018 | 8,842 | 1.4% |
| 2017 | 8,719 | 2.2% |
| 2016 | 8,532 | 1.6% |
| 2015 | 8,399 | 1.1% |
| 2014 | 8,306 | 1.2% |
| 2013 | 8,205 | 0.2% |
| 2012 | 8,191 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 8,189 | 0.2% |
| 2010 | 8,169 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Farmingdale
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Farmingdale is:
73.1% White with 6,196 White residents.
2.8% African American with 240 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
5.6% Asian with 478 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
1.6% Two Or More with 137 Two Or More residents.
16.8% Hispanic with 1,423 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Farmingdale | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 73.1% | 52.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 2.8% | 13.4% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 5.6% | 9.0% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 1.6% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 16.8% | 19.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Farmingdale
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Farmingdale is 55.0% female with 4,663 female residents.
Farmingdale is 45.0% male with 3,811 male residents.
| Gender | Farmingdale | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.0% | 51.2% | 50.5% |
| Male | 45.0% | 48.8% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Farmingdale for adults over 25
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5.0% of adults in Farmingdale completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Farmingdale completed 9-12th grade.
17.0% of adults in Farmingdale completed high school / ged.
15.0% of adults in Farmingdale completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Farmingdale completed associate's degree.
31.0% of adults in Farmingdale completed bachelor's degree.
17.0% of adults in Farmingdale completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Farmingdale completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Farmingdale completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Farmingdale | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 17.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 15.0% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 31.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 17.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Farmingdale, New York
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3.6% of households in Farmingdale earn Less than $10,000.
2.1% of households in Farmingdale earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.4% of households in Farmingdale earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.7% of households in Farmingdale earn $25,000 to $34,999.
3.5% of households in Farmingdale earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.9% of households in Farmingdale earn $50,000 to $74,999.
7.4% of households in Farmingdale earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.3% of households in Farmingdale earn $100,000 to $149,999.
17.6% of households in Farmingdale earn $150,000 to $199,999.
24.5% of households in Farmingdale earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Farmingdale | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.6% | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.1% | 3.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.4% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.7% | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 3.5% | 8.9% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.9% | 13.6% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 7.4% | 11.4% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.3% | 16.7% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 17.6% | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 24.5% | 17.1% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
