176 FIRE ISLAND AVEBABYLON, NY 11702
3
2
1,548 SQ FT
Listing by Vinnie Petrarca Fire Island
MLS® #: 1046121
Babylon
Babylon
About the neighborhood
Babylon is a peaceful village with quiet streets and low traffic noise. The community features numerous spacious single detached homes and townhouses, predominantly offering three to four or more bedrooms. Several schools, both public and private, are located close to many residences, offering convenient educational options. Though bike lanes are limited, the village benefits from generally flat terrain that supports cycling. Accessibility to nearby train stations and bus lines ensures connections beyond the local area. A variety of cafes and dining options provide pleasant choices for dining out. This charming village blends calm surroundings with practical amenities in an inviting setting.
Highlights
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Characteristics
Transportation
This part of the Greater New York metropolitan area is well-suited for pedestrians; most daily needs are easy to meet without a car, and a variety of businesses are fairly close by. In contrast, the bike is a somewhat poor method of transportation in this village since there are a limited number of bike lanes. Thankfully, there are not many elevation changes to challenge cyclists. Getting around by public transit is sometimes difficult in Babylon. Nonetheless, the nearest train station, such as the Babylon with access to the Montauk Branch and Babylon Branch, is commonly within a short distance from the bulk of residences in the village. Homeowners benefit from a few bus lines, and most homes are very close to a bus stop. In contrast, Babylon is a fairly good part of the Greater New York metropolitan area for traveling by car. It is very easy to park.
Services
A supermarket is ordinarily reachable within a reasonably short distance from anywhere in Babylon. In addition, there are a fair number of opportunities for those who appreciate nearby restaurants and cafes. As far as education is concerned, both primary and secondary schools are convenient to reach without a vehicle from most homes for sale in Babylon. In addition to public schools, there are private elementary and secondary schools.
Character
Babylon offers an unique mix of areas that are both busy and quiet. Even though the ambience is not the most lively in this village with its approximately 10 nightlife venues, there are options for nighttime activities. At the same time, this village is very quiet, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.
Car friendly7.0
Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly4.8
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly5.8
Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Transit friendly4.4
Transit is available for most trips
Restaurants7.0
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Groceries7.0
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping5.8
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes5.4
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Quiet8.6
Very few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife5.8
Variety of bars within a short drive
Vibrant2.8
Calm atmosphere most of the day
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $62,340
- Median Household Income
- $127,336
Housing Type
- 74.1% SINGLE DETACHED
- 6.3% SEMI DETACHED
- 10.9% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 4.3% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 4.3% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 74.1%
- Semi detached
- 6.3%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 10.9%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 4.3%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 4.3%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 44.2%
- 0 to 4
- 5.4%
- 5 to 9
- 4.4%
- 10 to 14
- 4.8%
- 15 to 19
- 6.0%
- 20 to 24
- 4.2%
- 25 to 29
- 7.5%
- 30 to 34
- 7.1%
- 35 to 39
- 6.1%
- 40 to 44
- 5.3%
- 45 to 49
- 8.4%
- 50 to 54
- 8.4%
- 55 to 59
- 7.5%
- 60 to 64
- 7.6%
- 65 to 69
- 6.9%
- 70 to 74
- 4.2%
- 75 to 79
- 2.5%
- 80 to 84
- 2.2%
- 85 and over
- 1.6%
Education Level
- 3.0% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 18.7% HIGH SCHOOL
- 16.3% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 9.9% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 27.5% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 18.3% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 3.1% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 3.2% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 3.0%
- High School
- 18.7%
- Some college, no degree
- 16.3%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 9.9%
- Bachelor's degree
- 27.5%
- Master's degree
- 18.3%
- Professional degree
- 3.1%
- PhD
- 3.2%
Commute Mode
- 2.2% FOOT
- 0.2% BIKE
- 10.4% TRANSIT
- 73.9% DRIVE
- 0.5% OTHER
- Foot
- 2.2%
- Bike
- 0.2%
- Transit
- 10.4%
- Drive
- 73.9%
- Other
- 0.5%
- None
- 12.8%
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