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

Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville ranks highest by affordability (85/100), ahead of West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill. The best fit depends on your family — set your priorities for a personalized neighborhood ranking.

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 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.

Most Affordable Neighborhoods for Families in Staten Island

The top neighborhoods in Staten Island, ranked by affordability. Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville leads with 85/100, 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

1
Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-GranitevilleStaten Island · Health 91 · Community 77 · Safety 69
85/100Affordability
2
West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes HillStaten Island · Health 92 · Community 90 · Activities 89
85/100Affordability
3
Annadale-Huguenot-Prince's Bay-WoodrowStaten Island · Health 96 · Safety 87 · Community 79
84/100Affordability
4
Port RichmondStaten Island · Activities 95 · Community 82 · Transit 80
84/100Affordability
5
Westerleigh-Castleton CornersStaten Island · Community 95 · Activities 93 · Health 92
82/100Affordability
6
Oakwood-RichmondtownStaten Island · Health 94 · Community 94 · Safety 81
82/100Affordability
7
Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor HeightsStaten Island · Community 91 · Safety 87 · Schools 77
81/100Affordability
8
Tottenville-CharlestonStaten Island · Health 100 · Activities 95 · Schools 91
78/100Affordability
9
New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-TravisStaten Island · Health 99 · Activities 91 · Community 87
78/100Affordability
10
New Dorp-Midland BeachStaten Island · Activities 96 · Health 95 · Community 89
77/100Affordability
11
Great Kills-EltingvilleStaten Island · Health 94 · Community 93 · Safety 82
76/100Affordability
12
Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan HillsStaten Island · Health 100 · Activities 94 · Community 83
73/100Affordability
13
Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox HillsStaten Island · Activities 90 · Community 72 · Transit 72
71/100Affordability
14
St. George-New BrightonStaten Island · Transit 86 · Activities 84 · Community 80
71/100Affordability
15
Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park HillStaten Island · Health 92 · Community 68 · Activities 60
70/100Affordability
16
Arden Heights-RossvilleStaten Island · Health 85 · Safety 83 · Community 82
70/100Affordability

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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 (85/100), ahead of West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill. The best fit depends on your family — set your priorities for a personalized neighborhood ranking.
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 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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