Located on the northern shore of the Long Islands, the town of Huntington is one of the ten towns that Suffolk County is divided into. The town has Long Island Sound to its north and Nassau County to its west and is a part of New York Metropolitan area. The town has almost equal status as far as the population distribution between genders is considered. Males make up for 48.6% of the population where as 51.4% are females.

The household median income of Huntington Town is $102,712 whereas that of New York is $54,659 and this shows relatively higher standard of living in the town. The higher household income also reflects that there is more number of higher middle class people in the town. But purchasing a house can be bit expensive in Huntington Town as compared to New York.

The median price of a house in New York is estimated at $306,000 while in the town the same house fetches $605,753. This may seem bit high but there has been a steep decline in the sales of houses and its prices also. Hence it is the best time to invest in a house in the town of Huntington. Total land area of the town is 7.53 square miles and the population density is 2594 people per square mile. Thus it is not very highly populated and thus is an advantage for people who want less density area to settle down.

The town has a very high rate of people who are either high school or higher qualified. The rate at 94.2% says something about the town and also explains that the town can be an excellent place to settle down with all educated and well to do people. Not to take away the low rate of unemployment also. Huntington town has about 7.3% of settlers who are foreign born and thus any foreign settlers should not be worried. The town also has a very good infrastructure with all the day to day facilities very easily available. Hence if peaceful environment is high on the priority list, Huntington Town is the best choice.