Howard Beach, NY Housing Market & City Data
Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Howard Beach home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.
Housing & Demographic Overview
Key insights about the community
HOUSING DATA (October 2026)
Local Discussions
Community questions and conversations about living in Howard Beach, NY.
- Is Howard Beach, NY a good place to buy a house?0
Local perspectives on Howard Beach home prices, buyer demand, neighborhoods, and what to consider before buying a home.
- What are the best neighborhoods in Howard Beach, NY for families?0
Local insights on Howard Beach neighborhoods, schools, parks, commute times, and other factors families may want to consider.
- What should home buyers know about the Howard Beach, NY housing market?0
Local insights on Howard Beach home prices, housing inventory, buyer competition, and current real estate market conditions.
- Is it better to buy or rent a home in Howard Beach, NY?0
Compare Howard Beach home prices, rents, monthly housing costs, and other factors that can affect the decision to buy or rent.
- What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Howard Beach, NY?0
Explore Howard Beach neighborhoods where home buyers may find more affordable housing options and better value for their budget.
- How much income do you need to buy a house in Howard Beach, NY?0
Learn how Howard Beach home prices, down payments, mortgage costs, and other expenses can affect how much income buyers may need.
- How much are property taxes on a home in Howard Beach, NY?0
Learn how Howard Beach property taxes are calculated and how they can affect the overall cost of owning a home.
- What are the best neighborhoods in Howard Beach, NY for first-time home buyers?0
Explore Howard Beach neighborhoods first-time home buyers may consider based on home prices, location, amenities, and lifestyle.
- What is it like to live in Howard Beach, NY?0
Local perspectives on Howard Beach neighborhoods, cost of living, weather, commuting, things to do, and everyday life.
- What should I know before moving to Howard Beach, NY?0
What newcomers should know about Howard Beach housing costs, neighborhoods, transportation, weather, and everyday expenses.
Top Real Estate Agents in Howard Beach, NY
Neighborhoods in Howard Beach, NY
Get to know neighborhoods in Howard Beach, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.
Howard Beach ↗
- Median asking price
- $350,000
- / sq ft
- $446
- Active listings
- 117
- properties in discovery sample
- 21
CNearby schools · estimated
5.9/10 · 9 schools
Lindenwood ↗
- Median asking price
- —
- / sq ft
- —
- Active listings
- Not available
- properties in discovery sample
- 13
CNearby schools · estimated
5.6/10 · 8 schools
Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.
About these neighborhood estimates
Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.
Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.
Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.