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Middle Island, New York

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Middle Island, New York

Middle Island is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located within the Town of Brookhaven, in Suffolk County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 10,546 at the time of the 2020 census..

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About Middle Island

Set in the southeastern part of New York, Middle Island is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Middle Island is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 8.22 square miles.

What Makes Middle Island Unique

  • The only place in America named Middle Island — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
  • Positioned in southeastern New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Middle Island

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Middle Island

  • LONGWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
  • LONGWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
  • LONGWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • WEST MIDDLE ISLAND SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCDP
Population (2024)
Land area8.22 sq mi
Coordinates40.8925, -72.9512

🗺️ Map of Middle Island