University Heights
Learn about University Heights
University Heights is a beautiful diverse neighborhood located in the Bronx. University Heights offer many higher level, such as the City University of New York. There are many historically defined apartments along with many New York Housing along with many five - eight story buildings. University Heights also feature communal and cultural centers. The Roberto Clemente State Park offers lots of outdoor activities and resources that many families take advantage of. University Heights has the Major Deegan Expressway and the Metro North located directly in the middle of it which gives the resident easy access transportation. The neighborhood is continuously growing and there are lots of new building and houses constantly being made. Choose University Heights as your Bronx Neighborhood today!
MEDIAN SALES PRICE
| RATING* | SCHOOL NAME | GRADES | SCHOOL TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | P.s. 109 Sedgwick School | Preschool - 5th Grade | Public |
| 1 | P.s 396 | Preschool - 5th Grade | Public |
| 1 | P.s. 226 | Preschool - 5th Grade | Public |
| N/A | New American Academy At Roberto Clemente State | Preschool - 5th Grade | Public |
| 3 | P.s. 236 Langston Hughes School | Preschool - 5th Grade | Public |
| 1 | Ps 291 | Kindergarten - 5th Grade | Public |
| N/A | P.s 306 | Kindergarten - 5th Grade | Public |
| N/A | P.s 91 Bronx School | Kindergarten - 5th Grade | Public |
| 2 | P.s 279 Capt Manuel Rivera Junior School | Kindergarten - 8th Grade | Public |
| 2 | Ps 15 Institute For Environmental Learning School | Kindergarten - 8th Grade | Public |
| 1 | I.s. 229 Roland Patterson | 6th Grade - 8th Grade | Public |
| 1 | I.s. 232 | 6th Grade - 8th Grade | Public |
| N/A | I.s. 117 Joseph H. Wade School | 6th Grade - 8th Grade | Public |
| 1 | M.s. 390 | 6th Grade - 8th Grade | Public |
| 2 | Creston Academy | 6th Grade - 8th Grade | Public |
| 3 | Young Women's Leadership School Of The Bronx | 6th Grade - 12th Grade | Public |
| 1 | X 331 The Bronx School Of Young Leaders | 6th Grade - 8th Grade | Public |
| 1 | Academy For Language And Technology | 9th Grade - 12th Grade | Public |
| N/A | St Margaret Mary School | Preschool - 8th Grade | Catholic/Religious |
| N/A | Hope Academy Of The Bronx | 6th Grade - 12th Grade | Private/Charter |
- East / West Boundaries: Hudson River to Long Island Sound
- North / South Boundaries: Lake Mohegan to Yonkers
Median home value — New York, NY
What’s New York, NY like?
- Population
- 35,545
- Median HH income
- $61K
- Owner-occupied
- 9.2%
- Median commute
- 39 min
Source: ATTOM Data Solutions, community demographic and housing records, July 2026.
HOME VALUES — DISTRIBUTION
What homes are worth in New York, NY
- With mortgage
- 59.8%
- 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.
| Value range | Share of owner-occupied homes |
|---|---|
| Under $10K | 0% |
| $10K–$14K | 0% |
| $15K–$19K | 2.7% |
| $20K–$24K | 0% |
| $25K–$29K | 0% |
| $30K–$34K | 0% |
| $35K–$39K | 1.5% |
| $40K–$49K | 0% |
| $50K–$59K | 0% |
| $60K–$69K | 4.9% |
| $70K–$79K | 0% |
| $80K–$89K | 0% |
| $90K–$99K | 0% |
| $100K–$124K | 0% |
| $125K–$149K | 0% |
| $150K–$174K | 1.8% |
| $175K–$199K | 1.7% |
| $200K–$249K | 2.1% |
| $250K–$299K | 3.6% |
| $300K–$399K | 14.2% |
| $400K–$499K | 18.6% |
| $500K–$749K | 38.4% |
| $750K–$999K | 4.0% |
| $1M+ | 6.6% |
CLIMATE — ANNUAL
Climate curve, New York, NY
- Coolest — Jan
- 32°
- Warmest — Jul
- 76°
- Annual avg
- 54°
- Annual precip
- 48.4"
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.
| Month | Comfort temp | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 32° | 4.0" |
| February | 33° | 3.0" |
| March | 41° | 4.2" |
| April | 51° | 4.1" |
| May | 61° | 4.6" |
| June | 70° | 3.9" |
| July | 76° | 4.5" |
| August | 74° | 4.2" |
| September | 67° | 4.3" |
| October | 56° | 3.7" |
| November | 46° | 4.1" |
| December | 36° | 3.8" |
COMMUTE — MODE SHARE
Median one-way commute
Most commuters here public transit — 63.2% of the workforce, with a typical one-way trip of 39 min.
- Public transit
- 63.2%
- Worked from home
- 16.6%
- Drove alone
- 9.3%
- Walked
- 5.7%
- Carpooled
- 2.8%
- Other
- 1.6%
- Bicycle
- 0.8%
- Motorcycle
- 0%
- No vehicle
- 74.2%
- Median vehicles
- 0.7
- 2+ vehicles
- 2.4%
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.
| Mode | Share of commuters |
|---|---|
| Public transit | 63.2% |
| Worked from home | 16.6% |
| Drove alone | 9.3% |
| Walked | 5.7% |
| Carpooled | 2.8% |
| Other | 1.6% |
| Bicycle | 0.8% |
| Motorcycle | 0.0% |
| Travel time | Share of commuters |
|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 7.3% |
| 15–29 min | 13.3% |
| 30–59 min | 51.4% |
| 60–89 min | 20.4% |
| 90+ min | 7.6% |
AREA SIGNALS — SCORECARD
63/ 100
Overall grade — New York, NY
Overall composite score 63 of 100, grade D.An illustrative composite across 4 categories built from ATTOM community-profile data for New York, NY — a visual read, not a certified score.
- Affordability
- 86
- B
-
Median home value $481K against a $150K–$2.5M market band.
- Climate Comfort
- 65
- D+
-
54°F average, 58% possible sunshine.
- Commute Ease
- 30
- F
-
39-min median commute; 17% work from home.
- Growth Trajectory
- 69
- D+
-
Population projected to change +7.8% 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.
| Category | Score | Grade | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 63 | D | Illustrative composite across 4 categories. |
| Affordability | 86 | B | Median home value $481K against a $150K–$2.5M market band. |
| Climate Comfort | 65 | D+ | 54°F average, 58% possible sunshine. |
| Commute Ease | 30 | F | 39-min median commute; 17% work from home. |
| Growth Trajectory | 69 | D+ | Population projected to change +7.8% over 5 years. |
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