West Babylon, New York · ZIP 11704

West Babylon — ZIP 11704

West Babylon (11704) scores 83/100 — Good for New York. Safety: Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $661K.

Overall NeighborScore

B+Good

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Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index95/100

Violent crime share7%

Property crime share93%

Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index70/100

Avg math proficiency54%

Avg reading proficiency53%

Schools nearby8

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index31/100

Typical home value$661K

Median rent$2,790/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$661K

Median Rent

$2,790/mo

Days on Market

—

Sale-to-List

—

Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 4 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

1,929

Violent Crime

141

Property Crime

1,788

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Suffolk County, New York (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

	Grades
WEST BABYLON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	09–12	1,228	92%	98%
SOUTH BAY SCHOOL	KG–05	288	57%	52%
WEST BABYLON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	06–08	817	55%	49%
SANTAPOGUE SCHOOL	PK–05	356	52%	57%
JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOL	PK–05	348	52%	47%
TOOKER AVENUE SCHOOL	PK–05	282	52%	42%
FOREST AVENUE SCHOOL	PK–05	278	47%	42%
BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	KG–05	375	27%	37%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

40,285

Median Income

$129K

Homeownership

74%

Median Age

40.2 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 11704 has a reported-crime score of 95/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.

ZIP 11704 has a school score of 70/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.

The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 11704 is approximately $661K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.

ZIP 11704 in West Babylon has an overall NeighborScore of 83/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.