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History, Harbor, and Hospitality on Long Island.
Port Jefferson exudes a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Its historic architecture and walkable streets create a welcoming environment for residents and visitors alike. The village fosters a strong sense of community, evident in its local businesses and frequent events.
City Snapshot
Population
7,962
County
Suffolk County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$134,230
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