Area data
Jackson heights, NY — ZIP 11372
Population: 64,756 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $431,391
- 1-year appreciation
- -5.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- -10.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- -28.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +7.3%
- All-time peak (2022-06)
- $612,893
- House Price Index
- 420.6 (+5.3% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $390,000
- Median list price
- $417,500
- Median days on market
- 106 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 98.7%
- Active listings
- 135
- 1-year forecast
- +0.7%
- Days to pending
- 117 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 34
Rents
- Typical rent
- $2,683/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +0.8%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,377/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,185/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (High)
- 115.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 26.4¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $17.60/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 8
- Elementary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- High schools
- 0
- Charter schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- coastalFlooding, coldWave, heatWave, inlandFlooding, strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- C
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 56.0°F
- Average high
- 64.0°F
- Average low
- 47.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 59.4 in
- Annual snowfall
- 9.1 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 50
- Days with Good air quality
- 188
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 4
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 16.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 113
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 20
- Nearest national park
- Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site (6 mi)
- Nearest airport
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA) (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA) (2 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 73
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.5 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -25,145 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,945
- Median annual property tax
- $3,879
- Mean commute to work
- 34 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 73.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 617,681
- Average weekly wage
- $1,178
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 56
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