YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE · JAMAICA, NY

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Richmond Hill.

Explore Richmond Hill in Jamaica, NY: nearby homes, schools and everyday places.

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Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill · Jamaica

LIFE IN RICHMOND HILL

Get a feel for Richmond Hill.

Richmond Hill is a neighborhood in Jamaica, NY. This guide brings together a housing snapshot and places to explore in and around the community.

LOCAL KNOWLEDGE MAKES A DIFFERENCE

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A LOOK AT THE MARKET

Richmond Hill Housing Market

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Median asking price$1,275,000Midpoint of listing prices
Asking price / sq ft—Median across listings with home size
Recorded sales · past year1Homes with a matching sale record
Nearby schools · estimatedC5.9/10 · 30 schools

Asking prices come from active listings. Recorded sales cover to . A dash means that figure was not available.

What kinds of homes are here?

30 residential property records give a broader picture of Richmond Hill, including homes that aren’t for sale.

Updated 2026-10-08. 10 land or other records are excluded from this housing mix. These are property classifications, not a census of individual homes.

Condos · 1Single-family · 14Multifamily · 15

How does Richmond Hill compare?

Compare median asking prices across Jamaica neighborhoods.

Median asking price from the discovery sample
NeighborhoodMedian asking priceCompared with Richmond HillSale price / sq ftRecorded sales
Richmond Hill This neighborhood$1,275,000——1
Jamaica$624,50051% lower—0
Ozone Park$750,00041% lower—0
Springfield Gardens$645,00049% lower—0
Rosedale$755,00041% lower—0
Cambria Heights$549,50057% lower—1

Median asking price and price per square foot come from the same listing sample as the neighborhood cards. Recorded sales cover 2025-10-08 to 2026-10-08. A dash means that figure was not available.

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  • Jamaica

    Jamaica ↗

    Median asking price
    $624,500
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    190
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.7/10 · 37 schools

  • Ozone Park

    Ozone Park ↗

    Median asking price
    $750,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    50
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.7/10 · 26 schools

  • Springfield Gardens

    Springfield Gardens ↗

    Median asking price
    $645,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    39
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    3.7/10 · 7 schools

  • Rosedale

    Rosedale ↗

    Median asking price
    $755,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    17
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5/10 · 6 schools

  • Cambria Heights

    Cambria Heights ↗

    Median asking price
    $549,500
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    14
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.3/10 · 9 schools

Median asking price is the midpoint of listing prices in the discovery sample. A dash means that figure was not available. Photos show community or nearby landmarks.

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What Is It Like to Live in Richmond Hill?

Nearby schools

Estimated grade C · 5.9/10

Public schools returned for sampled Richmond Hill properties. Attendance depends on the specific address.

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R marks Richmond Hill’s center. Shading shows a half-mile radius around that point, not a neighborhood boundary. Numbered pins match the places below.

1Ps 62 Chester Park6/10
2Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard6/10
3Queens Metropolitan High School6/10
4Ps 2734/10
5Ps 1218/10
6Ps 65 The Raymond York Elementary School5/10
7Ps 113 Isaac Chauncey9/10
8Ps 90 Horace Mann6/10
9Ps 2545/10
10Jhs 210 Elizabeth Blackwell4/10
11Ps 55 Maure6/10
12Jhs 8 Richard S Grossley7/10
13Richmond Hill High School3/10
14Jhs 190 Russell Sage7/10
15Jhs 226 Virgil I Grisson4/10
16Ps 100 Glen Morris7/10
17Ps 50 Talfourd Lawn Elementary School6/10
18Ps 54 Hillside5/10
19John Adams High School3/10
20Jhs 217 Robert A Van Wyck6/10
21Hillcrest High School4/10
22Ps 161 Arthur Ashe School9/10
23Ps 99 Kew Gardens9/10
24Ms 137 America S School Of Heroes7/10
25Ps 82 Hammond4/10
26Ps 66 Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis9/10
27Ps 56 Harry Eichler7/10
28Catherine And Count Basie Middle School 722/10
29Ps 117 J Keld Briarwood School6/10
30Ps 108 Capt Vincent G Fowler8/10

School ratings · 2026-10-08. Grade methodology is below.

THE CITY AROUND YOU

Jamaica demographics & households

Citywide context for a move to Richmond Hill. These figures describe Jamaica as a whole.

From FastExpert’s existing Jamaica city-data source, retrieved 2026-10-08; source year was not supplied. Explore all Jamaica city data →

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Homes for sale in Richmond Hill

12 active listings with photos in Jamaica, NY.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About Richmond Hill

Common questions about homes, the housing market, and daily life in Richmond Hill, Jamaica.

What types of homes are in Richmond Hill?

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Is Richmond Hill, Jamaica a good neighborhood to live in?

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Sources, dates & how we calculate estimates

Nearby places and photos come from an approved snapshot. Viewing this page does not call Google Places. A controlled refresh can still search within 5 km of the center. Recreation combines park, lake, trail and club searches, removes duplicates and keeps results within 5 miles. Restaurant ranking balances star ratings with review counts; fast-food, convenience stores and places marked as not offering dine-in are excluded.

Housing mix uses residential property records, including homes that are not for sale. Market prices use the most recent recorded qualifying sale per property within 2025-10-08 to 2026-10-08. Transfers identified as non-market transactions and records without a positive sale amount are excluded. Medians appear with at least 10 sales; price per square foot also requires a recorded home size. Property classifications and neighborhood definitions may differ from local usage. These are dated snapshots, not a complete transaction history or live inventory feed.

School grades are FastExpert estimates based on the mean available ratings for unique public schools found across 4 Richmond Hill property samples: A = 8–10, B = 6–under 8, C = 4–under 6, D = 2–under 4, F = 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Grades do not confirm attendance eligibility.

Jamaica demographics come from the existing FastExpert city-data source. The city’s source year was not supplied. Top agents use FastExpert’s existing Jamaica ranking; a Richmond Hill-specific ranking is not available yet.