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Best Neighborhoods for Families in Bronx

The top neighborhoods in Bronx, ranked by overall family fit. Throgs Neck-Schuylerville leads with 59/100, followed by Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil and Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester. 38 neighborhoods in Bronx scored in total.

The ranking

  1. 1
    Throgs Neck-SchuylervilleBronx · Neighborhood Character 90 · Activities 75 · Affordability 73
    59/100Family Fit
  2. 2
    Riverdale-Spuyten DuyvilBronx · Neighborhood Character 93 · Schools 86 · Safety 65
    58/100Family Fit
  3. 3
    Eastchester-Edenwald-BaychesterBronx · Neighborhood Character 88 · Affordability 77 · Families 62
    57/100Family Fit
  4. 4
    Morris ParkBronx · Neighborhood Character 94 · Activities 90 · Schools 71
    56/100Family Fit
  5. 5
    Pelham Bay-Country Club-City IslandBronx · Neighborhood Character 92 · Affordability 66 · Activities 66
    54/100Family Fit
  6. 6
    Westchester SquareBronx · Activities 96 · Neighborhood Character 81 · Schools 73
    54/100Family Fit
  7. 7
    Williamsbridge-OlinvilleBronx · Neighborhood Character 85 · Families 65 · Affordability 59
    53/100Family Fit
  8. 8
    Wakefield-WoodlawnBronx · Neighborhood Character 92 · Activities 68 · Affordability 61
    52/100Family Fit
  9. 9
    Pelham GardensBronx · Neighborhood Character 95 · Affordability 76 · Safety 60
    52/100Family Fit
  10. 10
    Kingsbridge-Marble HillBronx · Activities 86 · Neighborhood Character 82 · Transit 79
    52/100Family Fit
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    Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt VillageBronx · Families 87 · Neighborhood Character 84 · Transit 82
    51/100Family Fit
  12. 12
    AllertonBronx · Neighborhood Character 84 · Families 73 · Health 57
    51/100Family Fit
  13. 13
    NorwoodBronx · Families 84 · Neighborhood Character 80 · Transit 74
    51/100Family Fit
  14. 14
    ParkchesterBronx · Transit 92 · Neighborhood Character 81 · Families 55
    50/100Family Fit
  15. 15
    Co-op CityBronx · Neighborhood Character 71 · Affordability 62 · Transit 62
    50/100Family Fit
  16. 16
    Bedford ParkBronx · Families 80 · Neighborhood Character 76 · Transit 75
    50/100Family Fit
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    University Heights (South)-Morris HeightsBronx · Families 94 · Transit 70 · Neighborhood Character 67
    49/100Family Fit
  18. 18
    Mount Eden-Claremont (West)Bronx · Families 95 · Transit 84 · Neighborhood Character 70
    48/100Family Fit
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    Mount HopeBronx · Families 99 · Transit 85 · Neighborhood Character 69
    48/100Family Fit
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    Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx RiverBronx · Neighborhood Character 83 · Families 71 · Health 52
    48/100Family Fit
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    LongwoodBronx · Transit 93 · Families 83 · Neighborhood Character 66
    48/100Family Fit
  22. 22
    Castle Hill-UnionportBronx · Neighborhood Character 86 · Affordability 65 · Activities 61
    48/100Family Fit
  23. 23
    Crotona Park EastBronx · Families 84 · Transit 67 · Neighborhood Character 63
    47/100Family Fit
  24. 24
    University Heights (North)-FordhamBronx · Families 89 · Transit 77 · Neighborhood Character 73
    47/100Family Fit
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    MorrisaniaBronx · Families 88 · Transit 72 · Neighborhood Character 66
    47/100Family Fit
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best neighborhood for families in Bronx?
Throgs Neck-Schuylerville ranks highest by overall family fit (59/100), ahead of Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil. The best fit depends on your family — set your priorities for a personalized neighborhood ranking.
How many neighborhoods are in Bronx?
We score 38 neighborhoods in Bronx across nine family signals.
How are these neighborhoods ranked?
By overall family fit — one of the nine signals we score for every NYC neighborhood (on a /100 scale). Set your family's priorities to weigh safety, schools, affordability, transit, and more for a ranking tailored to you.

Which of these fits your family?

We rank every NYC neighborhood against your family's priorities — safety, schools, affordability, commute, and more — so you see the order that matters to you, not a generic list.

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