East IslipNew York
East Islip is a hamlet and Census-designated place (CDP) located within the Town of Islip in Suffolk County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 13,931 at the time of the 2020 census..
Intro: Wikipedia
About East Islip
Set in the southeastern part of New York, East Islip is a small unincorporated community.
Officially, East Islip is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.95 square miles.
What Makes East Islip Unique
- The only place in America named East Islip — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southeastern New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in East Islip
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Islip Art Museum · Art gallery
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in East Islip
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in East Islip
- JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- TIMBER POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.