Claremont Village-Claremont (East) vs Crotona Park East
Claremont Village-Claremont (East) (Bronx) and Crotona Park East (Bronx), compared across the nine signals we score for families. Claremont Village-Claremont (East) scores higher on Schools and Safety; Crotona Park East leads on Families and Affordability. Overall they're 86% similar on family fit.
How they compare
| Metric | Claremont Village-Claremont (East) | Crotona Park East |
|---|---|---|
| Family Fit | 39/100 | 44/100 (leads) |
| Families | 45/100 | 80/100 (leads) |
| Affordability | 45/100 | 54/100 (leads) |
| Schools | 41/100 (leads) | 22/100 |
| Neighborhood Character | 8/100 (leads) | 2/100 |
| Transit | 33/100 | 40/100 (leads) |
| Safety | 17/100 (leads) | 9/100 |
| Health | 51/100 | 54/100 (leads) |
| Activities | 22/100 | 28/100 (leads) |
Weekday-morning commute
| Metric | Claremont Village-Claremont (East) | Crotona Park East |
|---|---|---|
| To Midtown | 49–51 min | 46–48 min (leads) |
| To Lower Manhattan | 58–60 min | 55–57 min (leads) |
| To Hudson Yards | 55–56 min | 51–52 min (leads) |
| To Union Square / Flatiron | 55–57 min | 52–54 min (leads) |
| To Upper East Side medical corridor | 52–54 min | 49–52 min (leads) |
| To Downtown Brooklyn | 65–67 min | 63–65 min (leads) |
| To Long Island City | 53–55 min | 51–53 min (leads) |
| To Jamaica | 79–81 min | 77–79 min (leads) |
| To Flushing | 71–74 min | 63–67 min (leads) |
| To Fordham | 23–25 min (leads) | 32–33 min |
Typical transit and walking time, leaving between 7:30 and 9:00 a.m. on a weekday, from each neighborhood's population center; the shorter trip leads. From MTA, NYC DOT and NYC Ferry schedules, so no delays or crowding. Streets © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Claremont Village-Claremont (East) or Crotona Park East better for families?
- Claremont Village-Claremont (East) and Crotona Park East each suit different families. Claremont Village-Claremont (East) leads on Schools, Safety, and Neighborhood Character, while Crotona Park East leads on Families, Affordability, and Transit. What's "better" depends on what you prioritize — safety, schools, affordability, or transit. Our neighborhood search can rank them by your own weights.
- How do Claremont Village-Claremont (East) and Crotona Park East compare on safety and schools?
- Claremont Village-Claremont (East): 17/100 safety, 41/100 schools. Crotona Park East: 9/100 safety, 22/100 schools.
- Are Claremont Village-Claremont (East) and Crotona Park East similar neighborhoods?
- They're 86% similar across the nine signals we score. Claremont Village-Claremont (East) stands out on Schools, Safety, and Neighborhood Character.
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