B+

Washington Heights

New York, NY

Crime Score: B+ - Average crime

139,542
Population
$52,877
Median Income
$676,264
Median Home Value
37.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 79
Robbery 83
Burglary 69
Larceny/Theft 109
Vehicle Theft 122

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$676,264
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
10.6%
Renter Occupied
89.4%
Vacant
5.7%

Cost of Living

19% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -15%
🛒 Food & Groceries -18%
🚗 Transportation -20%
🏥 Healthcare -24%
💡 Utilities -18%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

19.1%
High School+
18.2%
Bachelor's+
14.2%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
32.2%
Black/African American
14.4%
Hispanic/Latino
70.1%
Asian
3.5%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
38° / 25°F
Summer (Jul)
84° / 67°F
🌧️
48.2"
Annual Rain
❄️
28.0"
Annual Snow

About Washington Heights

Washington Heights is a neighborhood located in New York, NY. With a crime score of B+, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 139,542 residents with a median household income of $52,877 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities