Kings County, NY
Living in Kings County
Bikeability
98
Walkability
98
Commute
4
Public Transit
98
Affordability
30
Public Safety
54
Airports
97
Hospitals
1
Colleges
13
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
47
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
2.6M
Population
+123k (2010–19)
35 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
37%
College-Educated
+8% (2010–19)
61%
Family Households
-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian12%
Black30%
Caucasian36%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate26%
Some College19%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree15%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$60k
Median Household Income
+$17k (2010–19)
80%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
47 mi
Average Commute
91%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more10%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector69%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service22%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van22%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation61%
Taxicab1%
Walked9%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$706k
Median Home Value
+$144k (2010–19)
8%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.3k
Median Monthly Rent
+$406 (2010–19)
28%
Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached5%
Multiple units18%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier51%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K26%
$750K to $999K18%
$1M to $1.49M15%
$1.5M to $1.99M6%
$2M or more7%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene9%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas78%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Kings County
United States45
New York39
Property Crime in Kings County
United States48
New York28
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (78%)(18%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton80%
Donald Trump18%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 32 | 4 | 7 |
Feb | 34 | 3 | 8 |
Mar | 41 | 4 | 4 |
Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
Aug | 75 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
Dec | 37 | 4 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kings County
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding62
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding42
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Kings County, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Kings County, NY
Midwood Montessori
0 miles, SW
Midwood Montessori School
0 miles, SW
Cortelyou Early Childhood Center
0 miles, NW
New Vistas Academy
0 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Kings County, NY
CUNY Brooklyn College
0 miles, S
Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary
1 miles, W
Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary
1 miles, W
Yeshiva Sholom Shachna
1 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Kings County, NY
Kings County Hospital Center
1 miles, N
New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc
1 miles, S
Kingsboro Psychiatric Hospital
2 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Kings County, NY
John F Kennedy International Airport
9 miles, E
Laguardia Airport
11 miles, NE
Newark Liberty International Airport
12 miles, W
Westchester County Airport
32 miles, NE