The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 10024 sells for about $1,418,275, or $1,450 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 85 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $3,041 a month.
ZIP 10024 — New York
The 10024 housing market remains a high-value, stable environment characterized by limited inventory and consistent demand. While median prices remain elevated near $1.8M, the market is supported by strong local amenities and proximity to major employment hubs. Current conditions reflect a balanced but tight market where high interest rates have tempered transaction volume without significantly eroding property values.
This ZIP is ideal for affluent professionals, established families, and downsizers who prioritize proximity to Central Park, cultural amenities, and high-quality schools in a dense, walkable urban environment.
Median prices moved up 2.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 85 days on market with 6.2 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.9% · poverty 8.2% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 2.1%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 2.0%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net outflow — more people moved out than in
ZCTA 10024, New York County, NY
The Upper West Side generally experiences lower violent crime rates compared to the broader New York City average, though property crime remains a standard urban concern.
The area is served by highly-rated public schools within the New York City Department of Education, consistently ranking among the top-performing districts in the city.
The area faces standard urban climate risks, primarily related to extreme heat and potential localized flooding during severe storm events, with insurance markets reflecting standard metropolitan risk profiles.
Development is characterized by high-density residential infill and luxury renovations, with significant economic momentum driven by proximity to major Manhattan employment hubs and cultural institutions.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. City (New York, New York) — NYC Real Property Tax: Tax is calculated by multiplying the Taxable Billable Assessed Value by the class-specific tax rate set annually by the City Council. For Fiscal Year 2026, rates are: Class 1 (19.843%), Class 2 (12.439%), Class 3 (11.108%), and Class 4 (10.848%).
Residents benefit from excellent transit connectivity via the 1, 2, and 3 subway lines, providing rapid access to Midtown and Downtown Manhattan employment centers.
The ZIP is anchored by Central Park and Riverside Park, offering extensive green space, trails, and waterfront access, alongside world-class dining and shopping along Broadway and Columbus Avenue.
The rental market is highly competitive with low vacancy rates, driven by strong demand from professionals and students; short-term rentals are strictly regulated under city law.
The local economy is heavily integrated into the broader Manhattan professional services, finance, and education sectors, with significant employment anchors in nearby Midtown.
The area is served by a dense network of subway lines and bus routes, facilitating efficient transit-oriented commuting throughout the New York City metropolitan area.
Development is largely constrained by historic district designations, focusing planning efforts on adaptive reuse and interior modernization of existing building stock.
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Parcels are subject to New York City municipal tax and utility districts, with no independent MUD/PID structures typical of suburban developments.
Property insurance markets are stable but reflect the high-value nature of the real estate and standard urban hazard profiles.
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Data retrieved from Census Reporter and ACS 2024 5-year tables.
- American Dream4.55.2 mi
- DreamWorks Water Park4.35.2 mi
- Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park4.55.3 mi
- Area 53 - Adventure Park4.55.7 mi
- Color Factory NYC4.44.5 mi
- American Dream4.55.2 mi
- MetLife Stadium4.55.6 mi
- Madison Square Garden4.72.6 mi
- Yankee Stadium4.73.9 mi
- Barclays Center4.57.1 mi
- Times Square4.72 mi
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art4.80.7 mi
- Rockefeller Center4.71.9 mi
- Central Park4.80.5 mi
- Brooklyn Bridge4.85.6 mi
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art4.80.7 mi
- Rockefeller Center4.71.9 mi
- Empire State Building4.72.7 mi
- The Museum of Modern Art4.61.7 mi
- American Museum of Natural History4.60.3 mi
- Central Park4.80.5 mi
- 9/11 Memorial & Museum4.85.5 mi
- Bryant Park4.72.3 mi
- The High Line4.73.1 mi
- The Battery4.66.1 mi
- Pier 26 at Hudson River Park4.84.9 mi
- Pier 13 Hoboken4.53.4 mi
- Skyport Marina4.23.5 mi
- Pier 814.52.2 mi
- Liberty Landing Marina4.66.4 mi
- Van Cortlandt Park Golf Course4.38.3 mi
- 21 Golf Range Powered by Toptracer4.54.5 mi
- Puttery4.73.5 mi
- Forest Park Golf Course48.3 mi
- Pelham Bay and Split Rock Golf Courses3.710.6 mi
- American Dream4.55.2 mi
- Chelsea Market4.63.4 mi
- Macy's4.42.6 mi
- Hudson Yards4.72.6 mi
- Queens Center4.46.5 mi
- Newark Liberty International Airport3.712.6 mi
- LaGuardia Airport4.15.3 mi
- Westchester County Airport423.9 mi
- Teterboro Airport4.46.8 mi
- Republic Airport4.529.5 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
World-renowned urban park providing extensive recreational facilities and green space.
Scenic waterfront park along the Hudson River with trails and sports fields.
Major cultural institution located on the eastern edge of the ZIP.
Premier performing arts complex located just south of the ZIP boundary.
Key-figure check: median price diverges 29.7% from the nearest retained anchor (published ten-year series (2025)) — beyond the 12.5% tolerance; an automated validation case is open and the value publishes pending its verdict. Research outlier held out — this pass returned a median of $1,840,000 (29.7% off the retained reading), contradicting every independent anchor; the prior reading stands pending corroboration. Validation: the flagged $1,840,000 (+29.7% vs the published ten-year series (2025)) could not be independently corroborated and was reverted to the prior cycle value pending review; the case is under review in the Command Center.