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Homes in Islip
Across the Town of Islip, villages included, the Census Bureau counts 109,533 homes. The median was built in 1967, 34% before 1960. 80% are owner-occupied and 75% are single-family detached houses. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $535,300.
Utility gas 46%, fuel oil 39%, electricity 10%: that is how occupied homes here are heated (Census Bureau estimates for 2020-2024).
Permits
The Town issues building permits outside its incorporated villages; a village with its own building department handles permits inside its limits. The Town of Islip Building Division is the office ((631) 224-5464). Our Town of Islip permit guide covers how to apply.
Trades we match in Islip
| Trade | What the town says |
|---|---|
| Water damage repair | Islip's Planning Division determines a property's flood zone on request. |
| Basement waterproofing | Islip's Planning Division determines a property's flood zone on request. |
How Revival helps
Request a free call. Revival goes over the job and the permit with you, checks licenses and insurance, and introduces up to two vetted, licensed pros as they join our network in Suffolk County. You choose who to hire, and you never pay Revival.
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Questions homeowners ask
Who issues building permits in Islip, NY?
The Town of Islip Building Division issues permits for the parts of the Town of Islip outside incorporated villages. A village with its own building department issues permits inside its limits.
How old are the homes in Islip?
The median home in the Town of Islip was built in 1967, and 34% were built before 1960, according to Census Bureau estimates for 2020-2024.
How does Revival find a licensed pro in Islip?
Request a free call. Revival goes over the job and the permit, checks licenses and insurance, and introduces up to two vetted, licensed pros as they join our network. You choose who to hire.
Sources
Every fact on this page comes from these official pages. Rules and fees change, so confirm with the office before you file anything.
Checked 2026-11-03. Facts come only from the official pages listed, read on that date.
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Tell us about the house and the job in about four minutes. Revival calls you, free, to go over the scope, the budget, the timing and your town's permit office. Contractor matches open as our first licensed partners sign.