South Bronx, New York, NY

Living in South Bronx

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Bikeability 98
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Walkability 99
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Commute 2
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Public Transit 100
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 49
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Airports 96
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Hospitals 6
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Colleges 80
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Schools 19
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Residents

131k Population +26k (2010–19)
31  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black36%
Caucasian2%
Hispanic or Latino60%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$27k Median Household Income +$3.9k (2010–19)
61% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
48  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K47%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector71%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van24%
Public transportation63%
Taxicab1%
Walked9%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$147k Median Home Value -$52k (2010–19)
25% Built 2000 or Later
$891 Median Monthly Rent +$246 (2010–19)
8% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached2%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier28%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K20%
$400K to $499K26%
$500K to $749K18%
$750K to $999K3%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene33%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas48%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in South Bronx

United States45
New York39
New York Metro Area43
Bronx County51

Property Crime in South Bronx

United States48
New York28
New York Metro Area27
Bronx County20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (91%)(6%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton93%
Donald Trump5%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 3 7
Feb 34 3 8
Mar 41 4 4
Apr 52 4 1
May 62 4 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 76 5 0
Aug 75 4 0
Sep 67 4 0
Oct 56 4 0
Nov 46 4 0
Dec 36 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in South Bronx

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding59
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding31
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near South Bronx, New York, NY

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Emolior Academy
0 miles, SE

Private Schools

Private Schools near South Bronx, New York, NY

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St Joseph School
1 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near South Bronx, New York, NY

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Fordham University
2 miles, NE
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Yeshiva University
2 miles, NW
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Monroe College
2 miles, N
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Boricua College
2 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near South Bronx, New York, NY

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Airports

Airports near South Bronx, New York, NY

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Laguardia Airport
4 miles, S
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