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Wading River

  • Population
    7,660
  • Change from 1990
    44%
  • Population density
    782 per square mile
  • Median household income
    $80,345.0
  • Median age
    39 years
  • Married with children
    37% of households
  • Median age of dwellings
    32 years
  • Owner-occupied
    81% of homes
  • LIRR travel time to NYC
    From Port Jefferson, 1 hour, 36 minutes to 1 hour, 55 minutes at peak times.
  • Crime risk
    36 (100 = national average)

buyers guide

  • High-end

    Price: $800,000-$1.25M
    Specs: 4-5 BR, 2.5+ BA
    Post-moderns, Victorians, Colonials
  • Trade-up

    Price: $500,000-$625,000
    Specs: 4-5 BR, 2.5 BA
    Mostly new construction Victorians and Colonials
  • Starter

    Price: $275,000-$375,000
    Specs: 1-3 BR, 1-2 BA
    Cottages, capes, ranches
Source: Compiled from MLSLI data

Home Prices

  • Median price of single-family home in Wading River:
2008 $399,000.0
2007 $479,000.0
2006 $499,750.0
2005 $479,000.0
2004 $419,000.0
2003 $397,950.0

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District

Students
Spending per pupil
Average teacher salary
Pupil / teacher ratio
Master's degrees*
Advanced diplomas**
2,702
$14,841.3
$55,436.0
13.1
42%
51%
9,745
$15,033.7
$68,752.0
14.2
49%
29%
4,801
$14,993.3
$70,193.0
14.0
56%
41%
3,617
$12,798.9
$60,146.0
15.0
49%
39%
3,639
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$59,021.0
12.6
45%
30%
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*Classroom teachers with a master's degree plus 30 hours or a doctorate.
**Graduates receiving Regents diplomas with advanced designation.
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