Suffolk County, county in New York, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 1,474,273 inhabitants. The county was created 341 years ago in 1683. Its county seat is Riverhead.
Suffolk County, located on the eastern end of Long Island, is home to beautiful beaches, quaint small towns, and bustling suburbs. With a population of over 1.5 million, Suffolk County contains some of the most populous and well-known cities on Long Island. In this post, we'll explore some of the top cities that Suffolk County has to offer.
Babylon, with around 12,000 residents, is a south shore city known for its beaches, parks, and downtown area. Patchogue, with a population of around 12,500, is a village with a thriving restaurant and nightlife scene. Huntington, the county's most populous town at around 200,000 residents, is a hub for arts and culture on the north shore. Port Jefferson, a popular tourist destination, is a harbor village with maritime history, unique shops and eateries. And of course, no discussion of Suffolk County would be complete without mentioning the town of Islip, home to over 330,000 residents and Long Island MacArthur Airport.
Suffolk County contains a diverse mix of small towns, bustling suburbs, quaint villages, and popular beachside communities. In this post, we'll take a closer look at what makes some of Suffolk's top cities unique and appealing places to live or visit.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Suffolk County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Rocky Point | Town in Lake County, Montana, United States | 14,014 |
Ronkonkoma | Hamlet and census-designated place on Long Island in the Town of Islip, New York, United States | 19,082 |
Sag Harbor | City in Suffolk County, New York, United States of America | 2,292 |
Sagaponack | Human settlement in Southampton, New York, United States of America | 323 |
Saltaire | Town in New York, USA | 41 |
Sayville | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York | 16,853 |
Selden | Town in Kansas | 19,851 |
Shelter Island | Town of New York, USA | 2,408 |
Shinnecock Hills | City in Southampton, New York, United States of America | 2,188 |
Shirley | Census-designated place in New York, USA | 27,854 |
Shoreham | Human settlement in Suffolk County, New York, United States of America | 532 |
Smithtown | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York | 110,876 |
Sound Beach | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York | 7,612 |
South Huntington | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York | 9,422 |
Southampton | Town in Suffolk County, New York, partly on the South Fork of Long Island, USA | 58,549 |
Southold | Town in New York | 22,282 |
Stony Brook | Public university in Stony Brook, New York, United States | 13,740 |
Terryville | Census designated place in Connecticut, United States of America | 11,849 |
Tuckahoe | Village in Westchester County, New York | 6,482 |
Village of Babylon | Village in New York state, USA | 11,942 |
Village of the Branch | City in Smithtown, New York, United States of America | 1,789 |
Wading River | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York | 7,719 |
Water Mill | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York | 1,559 |
West Babylon | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York | 43,213 |
West Bay Shore | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York | 4,648 |
West Hampton Dunes | Human settlement in Southampton, New York, United States of America | 58 |
West Hills | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York | 5,592 |
West Islip | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York | 28,335 |
West Sayville | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York | 5,011 |
Westhampton | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York | 3,079 |
Westhampton Beach | Incorporated village on the southeast coast of Long Island; Southampton, Suffolk County, New York, United States | 1,808 |
Wheatley Heights | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York | 5,130 |
Wyandanch | Suffolk, New York | 11,647 |
Yaphank | Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York | 5,945 |