Cost of living in Miller Place, New York
Miller Place, New York has about 11,736 people. Typical rent is $1,172 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $146,492 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Ranked #78 in New York on the 2026 Most Affordable Towns Index.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,172 a month.
Miller Place is a Census community, not a separate city government in New York. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $146,492 a year.
- People
- 11,736
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,172
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $146,492
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $614,400
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $2,689
- Nassau-Suffolk, NY HUD Metro FMR Area
- Gas
- $4.487
- New York, week of October 12, 2026
Miller Place, New York has about 11,736 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $614,400.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Suffolk County is $2,689 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Miller Place. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, prices sit at 112.6 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
New York taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 8.5% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Miller Place's exact store tax.
Some places in New York add a local wage tax. In 2023 the state average was about 1.60% of income. That is not a Miller Place bill.
In July 2026, a typical New York home paid 29.90¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Miller Place's bill.
For the week of October 12, 2026, EIA's all-grades gasoline price in New York was $4.487 a gallon. At 12,000 miles a year and 25 mpg, the index counts that as $2,153.76 a year. Those miles are our standard, not a Census figure, and every town in New York shares this price.
Among 745 places we list in New York with a rent figure, 456 have higher typical rent than Miller Place.
Nearby places
- Mount Sinai
Typical rent $3,088
Compare with Miller Place - Sound Beach
Typical rent $3,343
Compare with Miller Place - Rocky Point
Typical rent $2,337
Compare with Miller Place - Port Jefferson
Typical rent $2,349
Compare with Miller Place - Terryville
Typical rent $2,265
Compare with Miller Place - Port Jefferson Station
Typical rent $2,411
Compare with Miller Place - Middle Island
Typical rent $1,868
Compare with Miller Place - Coram
Typical rent $2,492
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
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Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.