Washington Heights, NY Housing Statistics

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200%

Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.

76%

Rent NAT. AVG.

65%

Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Washington Heights Housing Information

Index	Washington Heights	New York	New York
Median home price	$554,229	$635,200	$286,300
Median rent asked	$1,671	$1,489	$1,159
Avg. people per household	2.9	2.6	2.6
Owner occupied households	22.0%	32.8%	53.6%
Renter occupied households	78.0%	67.2%	46.4%

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Housing Quick Facts

The median home price in Washington Heights is 200% higher than the national average.
The median rent asked in Washington Heights is 76% higher than the national average.
The average number of people per household in Washington Heights is 11% higher than the national average.
The number of owner occupied households in Washington Heights is 65% lower than the national average.
The number of renter occupied households in Washington Heights is 114% higher than the national average.

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	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Teterboro, NJ	110	$0	100%
Greenville CDP (Greene County), NY	604	$164,600	11%
East Orange, NJ	64,650	$226,000	22%
Newark, NJ	281,917	$254,900	38%
Paterson, NJ	145,484	$257,700	40%
New York, NY	8,379,552	$635,200	244%

Cities with similar population

	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Los Angeles, CA	3,973,278	$670,700	263%
Chicago, IL	2,699,347	$267,600	45%
New York, NY	8,379,552	$635,200	244%

Source: The Washington Heights, New York, NY housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).