2025 Compare Cities Economy:
Hampton Bays, NY vs Wading River, NY

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Highlights
- Household income in Wading River, is 23% more than it is in Hampton Bays and is 46% above the National Average.
- Hampton Bays unemployment rate is 6.1%.
- Wading River unemployment rate is 6.1%.
 Hampton Bays, NYWading River, NYUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth26.8%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock6.2%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$51,955  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$127,544$69,021
 Family Median Income$123,313  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Hampton Bays, NYWading River, NYUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock4.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.1%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock12.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.2%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock4.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.9%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock1.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.0%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock26.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K14.0%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock27.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Hampton Bays, NYWading River, NYUnited States
 Management, business, finance17.3%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock13.8%6.5%
 Community, social services1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library6.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock0.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.0%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock0.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance7.4%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock1.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.7%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair15.9%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock7.1%13.1%
Reviews for Hampton Bays    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I have lived in Hampton Bays for the past 30 years. I moved out to the island from Queens, NY as a teen with my family. Hampton Bays is a small town in Southampton  More

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It is 39 degrees at 11:07 am on Sunday  More

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Reviews for Wading River    1 Reviews

Wading River in Eastern Long Island is a beautiful place, but the cost of living is ridiculous. Housing, real estate taxes and the general cost of living will eat you  More

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