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Castle Hill

Learn about Castle Hill

Castle Hill is a Bronx neighborhood with an estimated 16,000 residents. Castle Hill is surrounded by lots of trees and parks. The neighborhood is mainly spread throughout Melrose. Residents living here are mainly middle class with an eclectic and diverse cultural mix. There are lots of options for public transportation in the area. The world famous six train is easily accessible as well as the Cross Bronx and Bruckner expressway. Castle Hill is continuing to develop everyday and has blossomed with new construction of all types of homes at great and affordable prices. Choose Castle Hill as your Bronx Neighborhood today!

Q4 2024
MEDIAN SALES PRICE
$890.0k
+ 36%
From Q3 2024
$715.0k
2024
$687.7k
2023
$702.5k
2022
RATING* SCHOOL NAME GRADES SCHOOL TYPE
1 P.s. 105 Sen Abraham Bernstein School Preschool - 5th Grade Public
2 Young Voices Academy Of The Bronx Preschool - 5th Grade Public
N/A Linden Tree Elementary School Preschool - 5th Grade Public
2 P.s. 106 Parkchester School Preschool - 5th Grade Public
2 P.s. 036 Unionport School Preschool - 5th Grade Public
2 P.s. 119 The Dr. Emmett W. Bassett School Preschool - 5th Grade Public
N/A P.s. 195 Bronx Preschool - 5th Grade Public
1 Bronx Little School Preschool - 5th Grade Public
1 P.s. 196 Bronx Preschool - 5th Grade Public
N/A P.s. 093 Albert G Oliver School Preschool - 5th Grade Public
N/A P.s. 107 Preschool - 5th Grade Public
1 P.s. 138 Samuel Randall School Preschool - 5th Grade Public
1 P.s. 182 Bronx Preschool - 5th Grade Public
1 P.s 69 Journey Preparatory Preschool - 5th Grade Public
1 P.s. 100 Isaac Clason School Preschool - 5th Grade Public
2 P.s./M.s. 11X498 - Van Nest Academy Kindergarten - 8th Grade Public
4 The Stem Bridge School Kindergarten - 5th Grade Public
2 P.s/M.s. 194 Bronx Kindergarten - 8th Grade Public
3 P.s. 083 Donald Hertz School Kindergarten - 8th Grade Public
5 Bronx Charter School For Excellence 1 K-8 Kindergarten - 4th Grade Public
* School data provided by National Center for Education Statistics, Pitney Bowes, and GreatSchools. Intended for reference only. GreatSchools Ratings compare a school’s test performance to statewide results. To verify enrollment eligibility, contact the school or district directly.
  • East / West Boundaries: Hudson River to Long Island Sound
  • North / South Boundaries: Lake Mohegan to Yonkers

Median home value — Bronx, NY

$558K Median home value: $557,622

What’s Bronx, NY like?

Population
56,828
Median HH income
$56K
Owner-occupied
29.9%
Median commute
42 min

Source: ATTOM Data Solutions, community demographic and housing records, July 2026.

HOME VALUES — DISTRIBUTION

$558K Median owner-occupied home value: $557,622

What homes are worth in Bronx, NY

With mortgage
61.4%
Bands reported
24 / 24

Source: ATTOM Data Solutions, community housing records, July 2026. Bars show the share of owner-occupied homes in each value band.

Owner-occupied home value distribution for Bronx, NY
Value range Share of owner-occupied homes
Under $10K 4.5%
$10K–$14K 0.7%
$15K–$19K 0.3%
$20K–$24K 0.7%
$25K–$29K 0%
$30K–$34K 0%
$35K–$39K 0%
$40K–$49K 0.9%
$50K–$59K 0.1%
$60K–$69K 0.2%
$70K–$79K 0.6%
$80K–$89K 0.1%
$90K–$99K 0.2%
$100K–$124K 1.9%
$125K–$149K 0.8%
$150K–$174K 0%
$175K–$199K 0.2%
$200K–$249K 2.1%
$250K–$299K 1.5%
$300K–$399K 7%
$400K–$499K 16.1%
$500K–$749K 44.2%
$750K–$999K 11.3%
$1M+ 6.7%

CLIMATE — ANNUAL

149 comfortable days

Climate curve, Bronx, NY

Coolest — Jan
32°
Warmest — Jul
76°
Annual avg
54°
Annual precip
47.3"

Source: ATTOM Data Solutions, community climate normals, July 2026. “Comfortable days” is an illustrative heuristic — the monthly comfort-temperature midpoint weighted against a modest precipitation penalty — not a scientific index.

Monthly comfort temperature and precipitation normals for Bronx, NY
Month Comfort temp Precip
January 32° 3.9"
February 34° 3.0"
March 41° 4.2"
April 51° 4.0"
May 61° 4.5"
June 71° 3.7"
July 76° 4.5"
August 75° 4.1"
September 68° 4.1"
October 57° 3.6"
November 47° 4.0"
December 36° 3.7"

COMMUTE — MODE SHARE

42 min

Median one-way commute

Most commuters here public transit — 44.2% of the workforce, with a typical one-way trip of 42 min.

Public transit
44.2%
Drove alone
35.9%
Walked
7.1%
Worked from home
6.3%
Carpooled
4.6%
Other
1.1%
Bicycle
0.8%
Motorcycle
0%
No vehicle
45.4%
Median vehicles
1.1
2+ vehicles
14.5%

Source: ATTOM Data Solutions, community transportation profile, July 2026. Mode share reflects the primary means of transportation to work among workers 16 and older; figures may not sum to 100% due to rounding.

Commute mode share for Bronx, NY
Mode Share of commuters
Public transit 44.2%
Drove alone 35.9%
Walked 7.1%
Worked from home 6.3%
Carpooled 4.6%
Other 1.1%
Bicycle 0.8%
Motorcycle 0.0%
One-way commute travel time bands for Bronx, NY
Travel time Share of commuters
Under 15 min 9.4%
15–29 min 23.9%
30–59 min 36.3%
60–89 min 20.6%
90+ min 9.8%

AREA SIGNALS — SCORECARD

55/ 100

Overall grade — Bronx, NY

Overall composite score 55 of 100, grade F.

An illustrative composite across 4 categories built from ATTOM community-profile data for Bronx, NY — a visual read, not a certified score.

Affordability
83
B−

Median home value $558K against a $150K–$2.5M market band.

Climate Comfort
65
D+

54°F average, 55% possible sunshine.

Commute Ease
17
F

42-min median commute; 6% work from home.

Growth Trajectory
56
F

Population projected to change +4.6% over 5 years.

Illustrative grades normalized against typical market bands — not a licensed scoring methodology. Source: ATTOM Data Solutions, community profile, July 2026 vintage. Index fields: 100 = national average.

Illustrative neighborhood scorecard for Bronx, NY
Category Score Grade Basis
Overall 55 F Illustrative composite across 4 categories.
Affordability 83 B− Median home value $558K against a $150K–$2.5M market band.
Climate Comfort 65 D+ 54°F average, 55% possible sunshine.
Commute Ease 17 F 42-min median commute; 6% work from home.
Growth Trajectory 56 F Population projected to change +4.6% over 5 years.

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