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45%
Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.
60%
Rent NAT. AVG.
20%
Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Washington Heights Housing Information

IndexWashington HeightsNew YorkNational
Median home price$267,000$286,300$184,700
Median rent asked$1,523$1,159$949
Avg. people per household2.52.62.6
Owner occupied households76.3%53.6%63.6%
Renter occupied households23.7%46.4%36.4%
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Housing Quick Facts

  • The median home price in Washington Heights is 45% higher than the national average.
  • The median rent asked in Washington Heights is 60% higher than the national average.
  • The average number of people per household in Washington Heights is 3% lower than the national average.
  • The number of owner occupied households in Washington Heights is 20% higher than the national average.
  • The number of renter occupied households in Washington Heights is 35% lower than the national average.

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      Washington Heights, NY1,963$267,00045%

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