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It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 15 Huntington neighborhoods we score (average 93/100), 15 are comfortable to walk around with normal awareness. Green means comfortable on foot; red means we would not walk it casually.
What makes up this score?City average
93
Go
Neighborhoods scored
15
15 comfortable to walk
Score mix
- Go: 15
- Go, stay aware: 0
- Caution: 0
- No-go after dark: 0
Top 10 safest neighborhoods in Huntington
- 1Eatons NeckHuntingtonEatons Neck is a secluded peninsula within the Town of Huntington surrounded by Northport Bay and the Long Island Sound. It offers picturesque…96Go
- 2AsharokenHuntingtonAsharoken is an affluent residential village occupying a narrow isthmus between Northport Bay and the Long Island Sound in the Town of Huntington…96Go
- 3Lloyd HarborHuntingtonLloyd Harbor is a prestigious residential village situated on Lloyd Neck, characterized by sprawling estates, dense woodlands, and protected marine…96Go
- 4Cold Spring HarborHuntingtonCold Spring Harbor is an affluent, scenic maritime community in the Town of Huntington defined by 19th-century architecture, harbor views, and leafy…96Go
- 5Huntington BayHuntingtonHuntington Bay is an incorporated coastal village situated on Long Island's North Shore overlooking Huntington Harbor and the Long Island Sound. It…95Go
- 6WincomaHuntingtonWincoma is a private-association coastal community located along the eastern shore of Huntington Harbor in Suffolk County, Long Island. Known for…95Go
- 7Half HollowHuntingtonHalf Hollow is a tranquil, tree-lined residential district situated in the southern portion of the Town of Huntington, near Dix Hills and Melville…94Go
- 8Huntington BeachHuntingtonHuntington Beach is a quiet coastal enclave situated along Huntington Bay and Harbor, known for private beach associations, maritime character, and…94Go
- 9The Seasons at ElwoodHuntingtonThe Seasons at Elwood is a manicured active adult condominium complex nestled within the hamlet of Elwood in the Town of Huntington. Surrounded by…93Go
- 10Crab MeadowHuntingtonCrab Meadow is a tranquil, affluent hamlet within the Town of Huntington centered around Long Island Sound beaches and conserved wetlands. It is…93Go
Use more caution: 10 lowest-scoring areas
Best things to do in Huntington
- Walk through the historic Old Burying Ground and view the site of Revolutionary War Fort Golgotha
- Explore historic landmark architecture along Soundview Road and Main Street borders
- Stroll downhill into Huntington Village for boutique shopping, galleries, and dining
- Explore the walking paths and tranquil wooded surroundings at Otsego Park.
- Play a round of golf at the nearby Dix Hills Park Golf Course.
- Visit the adjacent Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site just minutes away in Huntington Station.
- Play a round of golf at the nearby public Crab Meadow Golf Course or Dix Hills Park Golf Course
- Explore the trails and playground at Elwood Park off Manor Road
Getting around Huntington
Transit
- There is no direct public transit serving Eatons Neck; Suffolk County Transit operates buses in broader Huntington, and the nearest Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) station is Northport Station, roughly a 15-minute drive away.
- There is no public transit service operating within Asharoken; the nearest transit connection is the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) Northport Station, situated about 5 miles south.
- There is no public bus or rail transit operating within Lloyd Harbor. The nearest commuter rail access is the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) at Huntington Station, roughly 5 miles south (a 12-minute drive).
Biking & trails
- There are no public bike-share stations or dedicated separated bike lanes, but cyclists often ride along scenic, narrow residential roads connecting to Asharoken.
- No bike-share programs exist in the area; road cyclists frequently ride Asharoken Avenue for its flat, scenic terrain, though there are no dedicated bike lanes.
Parking
- Most street parking is strictly regulated or restricted to local residents with town permits, so visitors must check local signage or park at designated public recreation lots.
- Street parking is strictly prohibited along Asharoken Avenue and residential streets; visitors must utilize public lots in neighboring Northport Village or Town of Huntington beach parks.
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All Huntington neighborhoods by safety score
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- AsharokenHuntingtonAsharoken is an affluent residential village occupying a narrow isthmus between Northport Bay and the Long Island Sound in the Town of Huntington…96Go
- Cold Spring HarborHuntingtonCold Spring Harbor is an affluent, scenic maritime community in the Town of Huntington defined by 19th-century architecture, harbor views, and leafy…96Go
- Eatons NeckHuntingtonEatons Neck is a secluded peninsula within the Town of Huntington surrounded by Northport Bay and the Long Island Sound. It offers picturesque…96Go
- Lloyd HarborHuntingtonLloyd Harbor is a prestigious residential village situated on Lloyd Neck, characterized by sprawling estates, dense woodlands, and protected marine…96Go
- Huntington BayHuntingtonHuntington Bay is an incorporated coastal village situated on Long Island's North Shore overlooking Huntington Harbor and the Long Island Sound. It…95Go
- WincomaHuntingtonWincoma is a private-association coastal community located along the eastern shore of Huntington Harbor in Suffolk County, Long Island. Known for…95Go
- Half HollowHuntingtonHalf Hollow is a tranquil, tree-lined residential district situated in the southern portion of the Town of Huntington, near Dix Hills and Melville…94Go
- Huntington BeachHuntingtonHuntington Beach is a quiet coastal enclave situated along Huntington Bay and Harbor, known for private beach associations, maritime character, and…94Go
- Crab MeadowHuntingtonCrab Meadow is a tranquil, affluent hamlet within the Town of Huntington centered around Long Island Sound beaches and conserved wetlands. It is…93Go
- The Seasons at ElwoodHuntingtonThe Seasons at Elwood is a manicured active adult condominium complex nestled within the hamlet of Elwood in the Town of Huntington. Surrounded by…93Go
- Fort Hill (Huntington)HuntingtonFort Hill sits on high ground overlooking Huntington Harbor and the village center, renowned for its Revolutionary War-era Fort Golgotha site and…91Go
- HalesiteHuntingtonHalesite is a picturesque harborfront community in the Town of Huntington known for its marinas, historic boatyards, and relaxed coastal atmosphere…91Go
- Little PlainsHuntingtonLittle Plains is a leafy, residential neighborhood centered around Little Plains Road between Huntington, Greenlawn, and Elwood. It features…91Go
- Vernon ValleyHuntingtonVernon Valley is a picturesque, leafy residential neighborhood nestled between East Northport and Northport village in Suffolk County. Characterized…91Go
- Lower MelvilleHuntingtonLower Melville sits along the Route 110 business corridor on the western edge of Suffolk County, blending corporate office parks with established…90Go
Huntington safety questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Huntington?
Eatons Neck scores highest at 96/100, followed by Asharoken (96) and Lloyd Harbor (96).
Is Huntington safe to walk at night?
In the 15 green-rated areas, generally yes with normal awareness. None of the areas we score are rated orange or red.
Which Huntington areas should visitors be careful in?
No area in our list falls below the yellow band.
How does VibeLoco score Huntington neighborhoods?
Each score blends recent reported crime and local news with Census data on income, poverty and housing, refreshed nightly. Walk and bike scores are shown separately.