Harlem, New York, NY
Living in Harlem
Bikeability
100
Walkability
99
Commute
10
Public Transit
100
Affordability
100
Public Safety
75
Airports
96
Hospitals
15
Colleges
56
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
23
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
160k
Population
+20k (2010–19)
35 y
Median Age
-
College-Educated
+6% (2010–19)
49%
Family Households
+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black53%
Caucasian15%
Hispanic or Latino25%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household49%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$54k
Median Household Income
+$18k (2010–19)
78%
Above Poverty
+4% (2010–19)
40 mi
Average Commute
-
Lived Here Last Year
+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more8%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector62%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van9%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation74%
Taxicab1%
Walked8%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$415k
Median Home Value
-$32k (2010–19)
14%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k
Median Monthly Rent
+$408 (2010–19)
12%
Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached1%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier40%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K22%
$750K to $999K12%
$1M to $1.49M15%
$1.5M to $1.99M4%
$2M or more16%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene26%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas54%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Harlem
United States45
New York39
New York Metro Area43
New York County26
Property Crime in Harlem
United States48
New York28
New York Metro Area27
New York County8
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (90%)(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 | 42 | 4 | 4 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 37 | 4 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Harlem
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding44
Tornado2
Coastal Flooding24
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Harlem, New York, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Harlem, New York, NY
Fellowship of Learning School
0 miles, SE
St Mark the Evangelist School
0 miles, NE
St Charles Borromeo School
0 miles, N
Great Tomorrows Usa
1 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Harlem, New York, NY
CUNY City College
0 miles, NW
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
1 miles, W
Manhattan School of Music
1 miles, W
Columbia University in the City of New York
1 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Harlem, New York, NY
Harlem Hospital Center
0 miles, E
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
1 miles, E
Mount Sinai Hospital
2 miles, S
Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center
2 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Harlem, New York, NY
Laguardia Airport
5 miles, SE
Newark Liberty International Airport
14 miles, SW
John F Kennedy International Airport
15 miles, SE
Westchester County Airport
21 miles, NE