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Washington Heights, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Orange County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
3,189 Population 2,169/sq mi density
$78,663 Median Income $34,466 per capita
$365,400 Home Value $396,305 Zillow
$2,222 Median Rent 22.8% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
440 Violent Crime/100K 2,989 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$78,663 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$365,400 home value, $2,222/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
440 violent crimes/100K (16% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$365,400
30% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,222/mo
91% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.8%
22% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
649
Median year built: 1989

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$365,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$396,305
Median Sale Price
$460,000
Median List Price
$484,450
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

79.8%
Owner-Occupied
20.2%
Renter-Occupied
80%
20%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,215/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,315/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,579/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,976/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,193/mo
Census median rent: $2,222/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
55 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
25.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$179
Active Inventory
4
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
22.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
26% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1989
Average age of housing stock: 37 years
Homeownership Rate
79.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$365,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$396,305
Median Sale Price$460,000
Median List Price$484,450
Price Per Sq Ft$179

Rent

Census Median Rent$2,222
FMR Studio$1,215
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,315
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,579
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,976
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,193

Market

Days on Market55
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops25.0%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory4
Price Per Sq Ft$179

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied79.8%
Renter-Occupied20.2%
Homeownership Rate79.8%
Total Housing Units649
Median Year Built1989
Rent Burden22.8%