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Living in Cold Spring Harbor

In Cold Spring Harbor, unemployment is 1.5% (2024).

Cold Spring Harbor's population was 3,064 at the end of 2020. At the end of 2024, unemployment in Cold Spring Harbor reached 1.49%. Cold Spring Harbor's foreign population totalled 225 at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0722 sources

Population3,064people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020
Median gross salary7,539EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables
Unemployment rate1.49%country median 4.6% — 67% belowOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
PM2.5, annual mean5.77µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

Lower unemployment than 96% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 83% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Cold Spring Harbor?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Cold Spring Harbor. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Cold Spring Harbor recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet12Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan13Official · national market

Is Cold Spring Harbor a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–66%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on safety · range 52–72%
Student50%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 38–62%
Family65%strong on family, weak on safety · range 53–77%
Retirement46%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 32–60%

Work and income

What is the typical salary in Cold Spring Harbor?

The median gross salary is about 7,539 EUR/month (2020-2024). Source: 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1

City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.

What is the unemployment rate in Cold Spring Harbor?

The unemployment rate is about 1.5 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 1.49 % · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)4
Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Cold Spring Harbor is 1.5%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary7,539 EUR/month31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Unemployment rate1.49 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)4Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Cold Spring Harbor. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Cold Spring Harbor. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents385.6 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release3Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Cold Spring Harbor when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Cold Spring Harbor's nearest airport was HPN, 30 km away and offered 15 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport15 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights6Official
Distance to the nearest major airport30 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)HPN3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Cold Spring Harbor. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Cold Spring Harbor.

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Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 in the air was 5.8 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Cold Spring Harbor's monthly mean temperatures were −0.4°C in January and 23.6°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Cold Spring Harbor?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5.8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 5.77 µg/m³ · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData11
Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Cold Spring Harbor is 5.8 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean5.77 µg/m³31 Dec 2024U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData11Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.28 · Feb 4.44 · Mar 8.5 · Apr 15.44 · May 20.89 · Jun 25.78 · Jul 28.44 · Aug 27.44 · Sep 23.5 · Oct 17 · Nov 11.22 · Dec 6.17 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information5Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -4.17 · Feb -3.67 · Mar -0.389 · Apr 4.94 · May 10.28 · Jun 15.67 · Jul 18.78 · Aug 18.33 · Sep 15 · Oct 9.33 · Nov 3.72 · Dec -0.833 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information5Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -0.444 · Feb 0.389 · Mar 4.06 · Apr 10.22 · May 15.61 · Jun 20.72 · Jul 23.61 · Aug 22.89 · Sep 19.28 · Oct 13.17 · Nov 7.5 · Dec 2.67 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information5Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 94.49 · Feb 78.49 · Mar 107.7 · Apr 103.9 · May 98.55 · Jun 109 · Jul 97.28 · Aug 109.7 · Sep 118.6 · Oct 108.2 · Nov 88.39 · Dec 117.9 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information5Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading17.2 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)11Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean5.77 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)11Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Providence ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Markham (Canada) ±2.0 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.0 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±2.0 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±2.0 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±2.2 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

The city covered 8.8 km² at the end of 2025. The city recorded a population density of 364.4 people per km² at the end of 2024.

How many people live in Cold Spring Harbor?

The published population was 3,064 people in April 2020. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 202010

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area8.84 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)8Official
Foreign-resident share6.99 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)4Official
Foreign residents225 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)4Official
Population density364.4 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)4Official
Population3,064 people31 Dec 2020U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 202010Official

Alternatives for people set on Cold Spring Harbor

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Cities near Cold Spring Harbor

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Huntington 3.0 km away
Rent
2,337 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
6,175 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Huntington Station 3.6 km away
Rent
1,896 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,230 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
West Hills 4.4 km away
Rent
2,715 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
5,860 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
South Huntington 5.7 km away
Rent
1,763 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
5,609 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Centerport 6.4 km away
Salary
6,997 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Greenlawn 6.5 km away
Salary
4,514 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Syosset 7.4 km away
Rent
2,805 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
7,578 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

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Common questions

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How many people live in Cold Spring Harbor?

The published population was 3,064 people in April 2020. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

Is the air quality good in Cold Spring Harbor?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5.8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

What is the typical salary in Cold Spring Harbor?

The median gross salary is about 7,539 EUR/month (2020-2024). Source: 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables.

What is the unemployment rate in Cold Spring Harbor?

The unemployment rate is about 1.5 % (2024). Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many foreign residents live in Cold Spring Harbor?

225 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Cold Spring Harbor a good place to live?

Cold Spring Harbor may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Cold Spring Harbor?

Huntington, Huntington Station, West Hills, South Huntington, Woodbury are near Cold Spring Harbor. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Cold Spring Harbor, United States: population, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version bfd26cb69826fb8d85d96a841bfc9676]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/cold-spring-harbor/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Cold Spring Harbor, United States: population, salary, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {bfd26cb69826fb8d85d96a841bfc9676},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/cold-spring-harbor/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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  3. Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  4. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  5. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  6. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
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