Briarwood, New York, NY

Living in Briarwood

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Bikeability 97
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Walkability 95
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Commute 1
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Public Transit 97
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Affordability 90
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Public Safety 21
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Airports 96
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Hospitals 2
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Colleges 54
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Schools 44
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Residents

50k Population +5.9k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age
- College-Educated
64% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian32%
Black11%
Caucasian23%
Hispanic or Latino28%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other2%

Education

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$74k Median Household Income +$17k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
49  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector72%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van33%
Public transportation56%
Taxicab1%
Walked6%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$410k Median Home Value +$21k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$1.5k Median Monthly Rent +$415 (2010–19)
38% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached12%
Multiple units11%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195929%
Built 1940 to 194918%
Built 1939 or earlier18%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K23%
$750K to $999K14%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene14%
LP gas2%
Utility gas74%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Briarwood

United States45
New York39
New York Metro Area43
Queens County79

Property Crime in Briarwood

United States48
New York28
New York Metro Area27
Queens County47

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (82%)(14%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton85%
Donald Trump13%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 3 6
Feb 35 3 9
Mar 42 4 4
Apr 52 4 1
May 62 4 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 76 4 0
Aug 75 4 0
Sep 68 4 0
Oct 57 4 0
Nov 47 4 0
Dec 37 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Briarwood

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding65
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding51
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Briarwood, New York, NY

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Ps 82 Hammond
1 miles, S

Private Schools

Private Schools near Briarwood, New York, NY

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Bright Beginnings
1 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Briarwood, New York, NY

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CUNY York College
1 miles, SE
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Yeshiva Shaar Hatorah
1 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Briarwood, New York, NY

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Airports

Airports near Briarwood, New York, NY

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Laguardia Airport
5 miles, NW
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