Sagaponack is a village located in the town of Southampton in Suffolk County, New York. It was originally settled by English colonists in the 17th century and was primarily a farming community. Over the years, it has transformed into a luxurious resort destination known for its stunning beaches, upscale estates, and celebrity residents.
Sagaponack has been home to many celebrities and wealthy individuals, including billionaire investor Ira Rennert, fashion designer Calvin Klein, and actor Alec Baldwin.
According to the 2010 United States Census, Sagaponack has a population of around 300 residents. However, the population swells during the summer months as wealthy individuals and tourists flock to the area.
Sagaponack is located on the South Fork of Long Island and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the south and the village of Bridgehampton to the west.
The economy of Sagaponack is driven by tourism, real estate, and agriculture. The village is home to several upscale restaurants, shops, and galleries that cater to wealthy visitors and residents.
Sagaponack has a rich cultural heritage with a mix of old-world charm and modern luxury. The village hosts several cultural events throughout the year, including art exhibitions, music festivals, and food fairs.