Westerleigh-Castleton Corners vs Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights
Westerleigh-Castleton Corners (Staten Island) and Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights (Staten Island), compared across the nine signals we score for families. Westerleigh-Castleton Corners scores higher on Activities and Neighborhood Character; Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights leads on Schools and Safety. Overall they're 86% similar on family fit.
How they compare
| Metric | Westerleigh-Castleton Corners | Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights |
|---|---|---|
| Family Fit | 73/100 (leads) | 72/100 |
| Families | 52/100 (leads) | 40/100 |
| Affordability | 98/100 (leads) | 96/100 |
| Schools | 78/100 | 98/100 (leads) |
| Neighborhood Character | 45/100 (leads) | 25/100 |
| Transit | 8/100 (leads) | 7/100 |
| Safety | 95/100 | 96/100 (leads) |
| Health | 92/100 (leads) | 78/100 |
| Activities | 23/100 (leads) | 1/100 |
Weekday-morning commute
| Metric | Westerleigh-Castleton Corners | Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights |
|---|---|---|
| To Midtown | 76–78 min (leads) | 77–81 min |
| To Lower Manhattan | 60–62 min (leads) | 61–65 min |
| To Hudson Yards | 82–83 min | 82–85 min |
| To Union Square / Flatiron | 72–74 min (leads) | 73–77 min |
| To Upper East Side medical corridor | 86–88 min (leads) | 88–90 min |
| To Downtown Brooklyn | 65–67 min (leads) | 67–71 min |
| To Long Island City | 81–83 min (leads) | 83–86 min |
| To Jamaica | 104–107 min (leads) | 106–110 min |
| To Flushing | 106–108 min (leads) | 108–111 min |
| To Fordham | 101–105 min (leads) | 102–108 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 Westerleigh-Castleton Corners or Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights better for families?
- Westerleigh-Castleton Corners and Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights each suit different families. Westerleigh-Castleton Corners leads on Activities, Neighborhood Character, and Health, while Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights leads on Schools and Safety. 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 Westerleigh-Castleton Corners and Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights compare on safety and schools?
- Westerleigh-Castleton Corners: 95/100 safety, 78/100 schools. Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights: 96/100 safety, 98/100 schools.
- Are Westerleigh-Castleton Corners and Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights similar neighborhoods?
- They're 86% similar across the nine signals we score. Westerleigh-Castleton Corners stands out on Activities, Neighborhood Character, and Health.
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