Huntington, New York
Huntington is a community of 19,948 people in Suffolk County, New York.
Why visit Huntington
Townapedia lists 94 museums and landmarks, 55 parks and trails, 47 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 8 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Huntington Harbor Light, AMC Shore 8, Heckscher Museum of Art and The Whaling Museum & Education Center.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F; January lows average 24°F.
Weather in Huntington
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Huntington
Huntington is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located within the Town of Huntington in Suffolk County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 19,645 at the time of the 2020 census. The hamlet serves as the Town Seat of the Town of Huntington.
From the Wikipedia article Huntington (CDP), New York (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do8
Huntington Harbor Light
Lighthouse · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Lighthouse in New York, United States
Mill Dam Bridge
Bridge · 2.1 mi
Bridge in Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
Watson School of Biological Sciences
School · 3.4 mi
Graduate school at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Museums and landmarks94
Heckscher Museum of Art
Museum · 0.8 mi
Art museum in Huntington, New York
2 Prime Avenue, Huntington
Th-Su 12:00-17:00
The Whaling Museum & Education Center
Museum · 2.5 mi
General admission plus family and adult programs
279 Main Street, Cold Spring Harbor
Tu-Fr 12:00-16:00, Sa-Su 11:00-17:00
Coindre Hall
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
101 Browns Road, Lloyd Harbor
Titus-Bunce House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
7 Goose Hill Road, Cold Spring Harbor
A. P. W. Kennan House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
Bay Crest Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.8 mi
Historic district in New York, United States
Beaux Arts Park Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Historic district in New York, United States
Bowes House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
C. A. O'Donohue House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
Carll House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Historic house on Walll Street, Huntington, New York, United States
Charles Geoghegan House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
Charles Homer Davis House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Lloyd Harbor, New York, NRHP-listed in Suffolk County, New York
82 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds55
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Heckscher Park
Park · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi
Town park in Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
Camp Dogwood
Hiking and trails · 1.8 mi
Old site of some supposed campsite, site info still unknown.
43 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes47
Catusco's Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza · 2.6 mi
336 Depot Road, Huntington Station
Mo off; Tu-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-21:30; Su 12:00-20:30
Mi Viejito Pueblito Taqueria
Restaurant · Mexican · 2.3 mi
1687 New York Avenue, Huntington Station
Su-Th 10:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 10:00-23:00
Redefine Meals
Restaurant · American, Asian, Italian, Mexican · 1.2 mi
11 Wall Street, Huntington
Mo-Su 08:00-22:00
Johnny D's Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza · 1.3 mi
Pizza parlor.
946 New York Avenue, Huntington
35 more on the map.
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship28
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Church · Methodist · 0.7 mi
Park Avenue, Huntington
Bethel AME Church and Manse
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 0.7 mi
First Presbyterian Church
Church · Presbyterian · 0.7 mi
125 Main Street, Huntington
Old First Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 0.7 mi
Saint Hugh of Lincoln Roman Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 2.0 mi
21 East 9th Street, Huntington Station
Congregational Church of Huntington
Church · Congregational · 1.1 mi
30 Washington Drive, Centerport
Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Church
Church · Catholic · 1.4 mi
400 Main Street, Cold Spring Harbor
The Vine Pentecostal Church
Church · Pentecostal · 2.5 mi
1700 New York Avenue, Huntington Station
Shopping13
Gas and EV charging10
Schools, colleges and libraries56
Countrywood Primary Center
School · 4.3 mi
499 Old Country Rd, Huntington Station
Healthcare5
Map of Huntington
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38°F | 24°F | 3.7 in |
| Feb | 40°F | 25°F | 3.1 in |
| Mar | 47°F | 31°F | 4.2 in |
| Apr | 60°F | 41°F | 4.1 in |
| May | 70°F | 50°F | 3.9 in |
| Jun | 78°F | 60°F | 4.3 in |
| Jul | 83°F | 66°F | 3.8 in |
| Aug | 81°F | 65°F | 4.3 in |
| Sep | 74°F | 59°F | 4.7 in |
| Oct | 63°F | 49°F | 4.3 in |
| Nov | 52°F | 39°F | 3.5 in |
| Dec | 43°F | 30°F | 4.6 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Centerport (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Suffolk County has had 25 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-10-21: Severe Storm And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2024-08-25: Severe Storm And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2023-03-15: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2021-09-05: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-09-02: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-08-22: Hurricane Henri (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Republic Airport (FRG) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 10 miles away.
- Greenlawn 2 mi east, about 4 min by car
- Elwood 4 mi southeast, about 6 min by car
- East Northport 4 mi east, about 7 min by car
- Dix Hills 6 mi southeast, about 10 min by car
- Fort Salonga 6 mi east, about 10 min by car
- Commack 7 mi east, about 11 min by car
- Deer Park 9 mi southeast, about 15 min by car
- Hicksville 10 mi southwest, about 16 min by car
- Bethpage 10 mi southwest, about 16 min by car
- Hauppauge 11 mi east, about 17 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Huntington NY Sewing and Trade School, DanTD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 70w SOLAIS HLm HawkLite LED Cobrahead Installed in Forth Hill, Huntington, NY, Chasetrohandsome, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Greetings from Huntington, Long Island, New York - Large Letter Postcard (8093325144), Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Old First Church Huntington NY Mar 10, Doug Kerr from Upstate New York, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Rogers House Huntington New York, Muncharelli, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Huntington Sewing & Trade School(Historic Plaque), DanTD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Huntington Old Town Hall Historic District, Muncharelli, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Huntington x DJI Mavic Pro (31779175886), John Feinberg, CC BY 2.0
- Vacuum Cleaners store, Huntington (7319158516), InSapphoWeTrust from Los Angeles, California, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Huntington, New York (8111821699), InSapphoWeTrust from Los Angeles, California, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Meehans, Huntington (7319158778), InSapphoWeTrust from Los Angeles, California, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Paramount Theatre, Huntington (8111821233), InSapphoWeTrust from Los Angeles, California, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Heckscher Museum of Art 1, Station1, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hall186, JonathanRe at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Heckscher Park (Huntington, NY) Front Gate, DanTD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Titus-Bunce House, Muncharelli, CC BY-SA 3.0
- NJ Felix House; Asharoken, New York, DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Prime Octagon House; Huntington NY, DanTD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Dowden Tannery, Muncharelli, CC BY-SA 3.0
- WALT WHITMAN HOUSE, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Michael Remp House Down Godfrey Lane, Greenlawn, NY, DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cold Spring Harbor Library 02 (9353981331) (2), Joe Mabel (on Flickr as Joe Mabel from Seattle, US), CC BY-SA 3.0
- Carll House, Muncharelli, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Daniel Smith House; 117 West Shore Road, Huntington, NY, DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chichester's Inn, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- East Shore Road Historic District, East Shore Road Halesite, Muncharelli, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Harry Wood House; 481 NY 25A, Huntington, DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Northport Historic Library, DanTD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Shore Road Historic District, Muncharelli, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Charles Woodhull House (Huntington, NY), DanTD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Eliphas Buffett House, Muncharelli, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Potter–Williams House in Huntington, New York, DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Henry Townsend House West Neck Road, Muncharelli, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Harbor Road Historic District, Muncharelli, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bay Crest, Peggydowling, CC BY-SA 3.0
- A. P. W. Kennan House, Peggydowling, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Jarvis Fleet House, Cove Road, Huntington N.Y. 7 2010 095, Aajer, CC BY-SA 3.0
- West Neck Road Historic District, Muncharelli, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bethel AME Church and Manse, Muncharelli, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bethel AME Church and Plaque, Muncharelli, CC BY-SA 3.0
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