City Intelligence
Brooklyn, NY
What it costs, how it lives, and what to check before you buy in Brooklyn. Sourced from U.S. Census, HUD, NCES, FEMA, and FCC — aggregated across the whole city, not just one neighborhood.
Livability Score
Solid overall with category-specific trade-offs.
Population
144,535
Median Home
$805K
Median Income
$77K
Zip Codes Covered
2
With a population of 144,535, Brooklyn is a large NY city. Median household income is $77K with homes valued around $805K. The city scores highest in weather (A+).
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Market Snapshot
Key housing and market metrics for Brooklyn, NY. Use these numbers as a starting point, then dig into specific neighborhoods.
Median Home Value
$805K
Vacancy Rate
7.0%
Owner-Occupied
46%
ZIP Code Breakdown
Area stats for ZIP codes in Brooklyn, sorted by population. Run a Real Report Card on a specific address for property-level detail.
11229
Area StatsPop: 81,109
Home Value: $810K
11210
Area StatsPop: 63,426
Home Value: $800K
Brooklyn Area Map
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Schools Near Brooklyn
Schools in and around Brooklyn, organized by type. School assignments vary by address — always confirm with the district directly.
Middle Schools (17)
ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS
BRIDGES: A SCHOOL FOR EXPLORATION AND EQUITY
DESIGN WORKS
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY
MS 113 RONALD EDMONDS LEARNING CENTER
MS 266 PARK PLACE COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL
PS 1 BERGEN (THE)
PS 11 PURVIS J BEHAN
PS 133 WILLIAM A BUTLER
PS 282 PARK SLOPE
PS 3 BEDFORD VILLAGE (THE)
PS 44 MARCUS GARVEY
PS 56 LEWIS H LATIMER
PS 9 SARAH SMITH GARNET SCHOOL (THE)
PS 93 WILLIAM H PRESCOTT
RESTORATION ACADEMY
URBAN ASSEMBLY UNISON SCHOOL (THE)
High Schools (3)
BEDFORD ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL
BROOKLYN ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL
DIGITAL ARTS AND CINEMA TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL
Private Schools (20)
AHI EZER YESHIVA SCHOOL
BETH JACOB DAY SCHOOL
BISHOP LOUGHLIN MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
BNOS ESTHER MALKA
EBENEZER PREPARATORY SCHOOL
GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC ACADEMY
MIDWOOD CATHOLIC ACADEMY
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP CATHOLIC ACADEMY OF BRO
SHULAMITH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS OF BROOKLYN
ST BERNARD CATHOLIC ACADEMY
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC ACADEMY
ST JOSEPH THE WORKER CATHOLIC ACADEMY
ST MARK CATHOLIC ACADEMY
ST SAVIOUR CATHOLIC ACADEMY
ST SAVIOUR HIGH SCHOOL
WINDMILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL
YESHIVA KARLIN STOLIN
YESHIVA OF BELLE HARBOR/YESHIVAL BITAHON
YESHIVAH OF CROWN HEIGHTS
YESHIVAH OF FLATBUSH
Livability Grades
How Brooklyn stacks up across six key categories.
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Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FEMA, EPA, NCES, NREL, HUD, FCC, NOAA, EIA, OpenStreetMap. Data represents the 2 most populated zip codes for Brooklyn and may not reflect all neighborhoods. Market conditions change frequently; this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute real estate advice. Last updated on a rolling basis.