Town of Babylon — Financial Data

218,223 Population FY 2024

$356 Town-Wide Per Capita Spending All residents incl. villages FY 2024

$212 Part-Town Per Capita Spending Outside villages only FY 2024

12.6% Debt Service FY 2024

0.0 Fiscal Stress FY 2024

6.7 Env. Stress FY 2024

Data comparability note: Contains villages: Village of Amityville (pop. 9,500), Village of Babylon (pop. 12,188), Village of Lindenhurst (pop. 27,148). Town-wide per capita spending covers all residents including village residents (A-fund services: community services, culture and recreation, debt service, economic development, employee benefits, general government, health, public safety, sanitation, social services, transportation). Part-town per capita spending covers only residents outside incorporated villages (B-fund services: community services, debt service, employee benefits, general government, health, public safety, transportation, utilities).

Villages in Babylon

Total village population: 48,836 (22% of town)

Village of Amityville pop. 9,500

Village of Babylon pop. 12,188

Village of Lindenhurst pop. 27,148

Stress Trajectory

Community Profile

Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates

6.4% Poverty Rate 2023

32.5% Bachelor's+ Rate 2023

4.8% Unemployment Rate 2023

77.7% Homeownership Rate 2023

Median Household Income

$125,008 (2023)

2010 2023

Per Capita Income

$48,340 (2023)

2010 2023

Median Home Value

$486,600 (2023)

2010 2023

Median Gross Rent

$2,133 (2023)

2010 2023

Median Age

40.1 (2023)

2010 2023

Gini Index

0 = perfect equality · 1 = perfect inequality

0.4 (2023)

2010 2023

Financial Trends

Total spending across all funds, including services for the entire town and services exclusive to areas outside villages · 1995–2024

Fiscal Health

Debt Outstanding

$169,406,000 (2024)

2011 2024

Full Value of Taxable Property

$37,828,151,818 (2024)

2011 2024

Debt Service

$42,500,853 (2024)

1995 2024

Debt Service %

12.6% (2024)

1995 2024

Town-Wide Per Capita Spending

$356 (2024)

2010 2024

Part-Town Per Capita Spending

$212 (2024)

2010 2024

Fiscal Stress Score (OSC)

0 = healthy · 100 = significant stress

0.0 (2024)

2012 2024

Environmental Stress Score (OSC)

0 = no stress · 100 = significant stress

6.7 (2024)

2012 2024

Top Revenue Sources

Real Property Taxes And Assessments

$214,922,638 (2024)

1995 2024

Charges For Services

$34,989,377 (2024)

1995 2024

Federal Aid

$31,738,675 (2024)

1995 2024

Use And Sale Of Property

$24,248,493 (2024)

1995 2024

State Aid

$18,895,937 (2024)

1995 2024

Top Expenditures

General Government

$59,663,805 (2024)

1995 2024

Employee Benefits

$50,058,220 (2024)

1995 2024

Sanitation

$42,609,612 (2024)

1995 2024

Public Safety

$40,669,826 (2024)

1995 2024

Culture And Recreation

$33,063,369 (2024)

1995 2024

Financial Documents (84)

Year	Title	Type
2024	Town of Babylon OSC Annual Financial Report 2024	OSC_TOWN_CSV_AFR
2024	Town of Babylon OSC Annual Financial Report 2024	OSC_TOWN_AFR
2024	Town of Babylon FSMS Report 2024	FSMS_MONITORING
2023	Town of Babylon Census ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023	US_CENSUS_ACS5
2023	Town of Babylon OSC Annual Financial Report 2023	OSC_TOWN_CSV_AFR

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Governance & Structure

Governance Structure

Structure: Not specified
Fiscal Autonomy: Not specified
ICMA Recognition: —
Notes: None
OSC Code: 470304600000

School Details

Not applicable for this entity type.