What is the most affordable neighborhood for families in Staten Island?

Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville ranks highest by affordability (100/100), ahead of West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill. The best fit depends on your family — our neighborhood search ranks neighborhoods by your own priorities.

How many neighborhoods are in Staten Island?

We score 16 neighborhoods in Staten Island across nine family signals.

How are these neighborhoods ranked?

By affordability — one of the nine signals we score for every residential NYC neighborhood (on a /100 scale). Our neighborhood search can also rank them by your own weights across seven scores: safety, schools, affordability, transit, how many families live there, neighborhood character, and air quality and child health.

Most Affordable Neighborhoods for Families in Staten Island

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The top neighborhoods in Staten Island, ranked by affordability. Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville leads with 100/100, followed by West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill and Annadale-Huguenot-Prince's Bay-Woodrow. 16 neighborhoods in Staten Island scored in total.

The ranking

Sources: NYC Department of City Planning · A licensed places-data provider · U.S. Census Bureau.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most affordable neighborhood for families in Staten Island?: Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville ranks highest by affordability (100/100), ahead of West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill. The best fit depends on your family — our neighborhood search ranks neighborhoods by your own priorities.
How many neighborhoods are in Staten Island?: We score 16 neighborhoods in Staten Island across nine family signals.
How are these neighborhoods ranked?: By affordability — one of the nine signals we score for every residential NYC neighborhood (on a /100 scale). Our neighborhood search can also rank them by your own weights across seven scores: safety, schools, affordability, transit, how many families live there, neighborhood character, and air quality and child health.

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