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Astoria, NY — ZIP 11101

Population: 42,219 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 11101 (Astoria, NY) is $1.15M — up 1.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $1.05M after a median 113 days on market. Typical rent runs $4,394/month. 18 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with coastal flooding, cold wave, heat wave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.9% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$1.15M

Typical home value

+1.1%

1-year change

113

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$1.15M
1-year appreciation
+1.1%
3-year appreciation
+12.5%
5-year appreciation
+14.2%
10-year appreciation
+14.0%
Peak value since 2000 (May 2026)
$1.15M
House Price Index (state)
437.3 (+3.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$1.05M
Median list price
$1.04M
Median price per sqft
$1,594
1-year sale-price change
-5.0%
Median days on market
113 days
Homes sold (recent period)
79
For-sale inventory
270
Sale-to-list ratio
98.7%
Active listings
165
1-year forecast
+2.1%
Days to pending
77 days
New listings (monthly)
49

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$4,394/mo
1-year rent change
+3.3%
Studio fair-market rent
$2,593/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$2,729/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,971/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$3,760/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$4,121/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
107.9 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
26.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
18
Elementary schools
4
Middle schools
1
High schools
12
Charter schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
12.4 : 1
School districts serving the area
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24, NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30, GROWING UP GREEN CHARTER SCHOOL
Schools include
ROBERT F WAGNER JR SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY, AVIATION CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL, QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL, MIDDLE COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL AT LAGUARDIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AT LAGUARDIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
coastal flooding, cold wave, heat wave, inland flooding, strong wind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
cold wave: Very High · heat wave: Very High · strong wind: Very High · winter weather: Very High · inland flooding: Very High · coastal flooding: Very High
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone AE
NFIP flood claims on record
85
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 27% of US counties
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
4
Nearest Superfund site
Meeker Avenue Plume (1.5 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
56.0°F
Average high
64.0°F
Average low
48.0°F
Annual precipitation
49.6 in
Annual snowfall
8.8 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
44
Days with Good air quality
232
Days with Moderate air quality
126
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
154

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
18.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
0
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
1,113,729
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
802,147

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
22
Nearest national park
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site (3 mi)
National parks include
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site, Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site, Stonewall National Monument
Airports within 30 mi
10
Nearest airport
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) (4 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
131
Hospitals include
STAMFORD HOSPITAL, GREENWICH HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION -, NORWALK HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-25,145 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2011
Housing built before 1970
34.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
63.3%
Median annual property tax
$3,567
Mean commute to work
25 min
Households with broadband internet
82.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
628,123
Average weekly wage
$1,244
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
3,395

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 11101State medianUS median
Typical home value$1.15M$332,107$288,527
Median sale price$1.05M$363,950$325,000
Median days on market113 days55 days51 days
Typical rent$4,394/mo$2,700/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$3,567$4,500$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP 11101?
$1.15M.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 11101?
$1.05M.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 11101?
Median days on market: 113 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 11101?
Typical rent: $4,394/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 11101?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coastal flooding, cold wave, heat wave, inland flooding, strong wind.
Is ZIP 11101 in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 11101. 85 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is AE. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 11101?
Risk to homes is higher than 27% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 11101?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 11101?
4 current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Meeker Avenue Plume, 1.5 mi.
How many schools serve ZIP 11101?
18 schools (4 elementary, 1 middle, 12 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is ZIP 11101 walkable?
Walkability index: 18.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 11101?
Good. Median AQI: 44. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 11101?
Regional Price Parity: 107.9 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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