News and Analysis
Best Neighborhood publishes massive amounts of neighborhood data for users to find the best places to live and visit. From time to time we'll also publish interesting findings from our data, including correlations, maps, and data visualizations.
Record 1 in 4 Homeowners Could Not Safely Afford a Home in Their Area Today
Based on current wages and current real estate prices as of January 2019, a record-setting high 27% of homeowners would not be able to safely afford a home in their neighborhood if they bought their same house today. In other words, 88 million Americans would either...
NFL Stadiums vs. the Neighborhoods in Walking Distance
Published by Carson on December 24, 2018 The map below shows the median home price for the mile surrounding each NFL stadium. How does your team stack up to the rest of the league? Surprising no one, San Francisco's Levi's Stadium is the most expensive to live around,...
Which Cities Have the Greatest Housing Disparity?
Best Neighborhood's most recent analysis maps home prices by block group: an area that with an average population of about 1,500 people. Click "explore neighborhoods and cities" above to look at your own city, and you'll see that many of these maps are startling. Many...