NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
Queens
Queens
For buyers focused on affordability, Jamaica Estates has the lower median sale price at $1.1M vs $1.3M in Ridgewood.
Investors analyzing rental yield will find Ridgewood offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.
| Metric | Jamaica Estates | Ridgewood |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $1,095,000 | $1,325,000 |
| Median Condo Price | N/A | N/A |
| Median Co-op Price | $186,000 | N/A |
| Median Rent | $2,250 | $3,385 |
| Active Listings | 19 | 36 |
| Rental Inventory | 21 | 206 |
| Days on Market | 67 | 86.5 |
| Price Cut Share | 21.1% | 19.4% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 5 | 8 |
| YoY Price Change | -9.3% | +43.2% |
| YoY Rent Change | -11.8% | +5.8% |
| YoY Inventory Change | +35.7% | -5.3% |
| Subway Lines | N/A | N/A |
Prices in Jamaica Estates moved -9.3% over the past year, compared to +43.2% in Ridgewood. Ridgewood is seeing price appreciation while Jamaica Estates has softened, pointing to different supply-demand dynamics in each market.
Jamaica Estates is a residential Queens neighborhood of large Tudor, Colonial, and Mediterranean-style homes on winding tree-lined streets along the hills of the terminal moraine. The F train at Hillside Avenue and the LIRR at Jamaica station are accessible by bus. The Grand Central Parkway borders the neighborhood to the north, providing highway access to Manhattan and Long Island.
View Full Market ReportRidgewood features orderly blocks of brick and limestone rowhouses, prewar tenements with decorative cornices, and multi-family buildings constructed between 1905 and 1925, making it one of Queens' most architecturally consistent neighborhoods. The M train runs through the heart of the area with stops at Seneca Avenue, Forest Avenue, and Fresh Pond Road, while the L train connects at Myrtle-Wyckoff Avenues. Highland Park and Ridgewood Reservoir border the neighborhood to the south, and the Vander Ende-Onderdonk House, an 18th-century landmark, marks the historic Queens-Brooklyn boundary.
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Listing data is derived in whole or in part from the RLS at REBNY (Real Estate Board of New York) Internet Data Exchange (IDX) database. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Milton Coste | Keller Williams NYC are marked with the RLS logo. The information provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated: 1/1/1970.
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