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ZIP code 11961 · Suffolk County

Property taxes in Ridge, NY 11961

ZIP 11961 (Ridge) has 5,808 parcels in Suffolk County, including 4,273 single-family homes. The median home is valued at $468,750.

Median home value
$469k
Most homes $292k to $682k
Single-family homes
4,273
of 5,808 parcels
School districts
5
serving this ZIP code
School districts

School districts in ZIP 11961

Homes in Ridge (11961) are zoned into these school districts. The school portion is typically 60–75% of the bill, so the district on your tax bill matters more than the ZIP on your mail.

  1. Longwood5,026 parcels in this ZIP $9,9725,026 parcels
  2. Shoreham-Wading River708 parcels in this ZIP $14,332708 parcels
  3. Riverhead11 parcels in this ZIP $8,94811 parcels
  4. William Floyd9 parcels in this ZIP $6,6969 parcels
  5. Patchogue-Medford8 parcels in this ZIP $10,2258 parcels
Towns

Towns in ZIP 11961

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the average property tax in Ridge, NY 11961?

It depends on the school district. Within one ZIP code, bills can differ two- or threefold between districts. Use the property tax calculator for an estimate on any address.

What county is ZIP 11961 in?

ZIP 11961 is in Suffolk County.

How do I lower property taxes in this ZIP code?

Apply for every exemption you qualify for (STAR, Enhanced STAR, senior, veterans) and consider a tax grievance if comparable homes nearby are assessed lower than yours.

Method

Methodology and sources

  • Parcels and assessment values: NY State Office of Real Property Tax Services (ORPTS) combined parcel file, roll year 2025.
  • ZIP to hamlet names: USPS ZIP code areas and Long Island hamlet names.

Estimates only, not professional advice.