Howard Beach, New York, NY

Living in Howard Beach

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Bikeability 92
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Walkability 90
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Commute 4
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Public Transit 92
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Affordability 44
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Public Safety 28
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Airports 97
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Hospitals 1
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Colleges 9
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Schools 48
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Residents

33k Population +780 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
67% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black11%
Caucasian61%
Hispanic or Latino22%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$67k Median Household Income -$454 (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty -4% (2010–19)
46  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more11%

Employers

Government16%
Private sector69%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van59%
Public transportation36%
Taxicab1%
Walked3%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$476k Median Home Value -$25k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$941 Median Monthly Rent +$64 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached32%
Multiple units20%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196929%
Built 1950 to 195924%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier11%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K33%
$750K to $999K15%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity3%
Fuel oil, kerosene9%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas82%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Howard Beach

United States45
New York39
New York Metro Area43
Queens County79

Property Crime in Howard Beach

United States48
New York28
New York Metro Area27
Queens County47

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (53%)(43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump48%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 3 6
Feb 34 3 8
Mar 41 4 4
Apr 51 4 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 75 4 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 Howard Beach

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding69
Tornado7
Coastal Flooding54
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Howard Beach, New York, NY

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Ps 232 Lindenwood
1 miles, NW
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Ps 377
1 miles, NE

Private Schools

Private Schools near Howard Beach, New York, NY

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Colleges

Colleges near Howard Beach, New York, NY

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CUNY York College
4 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Howard Beach, New York, NY

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Airports

Airports near Howard Beach, New York, NY

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Laguardia Airport
9 miles, N
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