The map shows where residents in Staten Island and surrounding areas believe are the best places to live. Areas such as New Springville, NY and Carteret, NJ are also shown. Top areas are in purple and green, with less-desired areas in red.
Desireability Index
Top 1%
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The most desired areas tend to be in the southwest parts of the city, while more affordable homes are in the southeast regions.
Median house prices in Staten Island, NY are $684,693, meaning Staten Island homes are much more expensive than the US median of $376,286. We analyzed a significant sample of cities with similar populations like Long Beach, CA and Colorado Springs, CO, and found homes in Staten Island cost much more.
Compared to New York, Staten Island home prices are more expensive than the state's average of $603,991. These are the best neighborhoods as judged by the market: the places people most want to live. While these areas tend to have lower crime rates and higher quality of life, it is primarily a map of the best areas by median home value in Staten Island, NY.
In regards to housing disparity, the quality of neighborhood within Staten Island varies somewhat.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis
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