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Washington Heights Area Facts

  • Washington Heights has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Washington Heights crime rates are 65% lower than the New York average
  • Cost of living in Washington Heights is 4% lower than the New York average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Washington Heights? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Washington Heights Park
      Watts Memorial Park
      Veteran's Memorial Park
      Fancer Davidge Park
      Jerome W. Neil Jr. Park
      Clemson Park
      Sproat Street Park
      Thrall Park

      Entertainment

      Quinnz Pinz
      Paramount Theatre
      Orange Hall Gallery and Loft
      Middletown Cinemas
      Middletown Cinemas
      Fair Oaks Drive-In

      Food & Drink

      The Beer King
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Blueberry Mountain Ice Cream
      Whispers Cocktail Lounge
      KC Liquors
      Tomax Deli Corp
      La Mexicana Deli
      Little Caesars

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Washington Heights? Of all people who commute, 8.5% take public transportation in Washington Heights.
      Drive to Work
      69%

      8% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      3% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

      Is Washington Heights a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

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