Greenpoint, New York, NY11222

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$1,456,000
7.7% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$124,000
45.6% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
42
5.0% Shorter than last year
Home Price Forecast
1.5%
Median Rent
$5,000
0.4% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$4,900
11.5% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$6,600
12.7% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$6,200
6.3% YoY Growth

Property Listings — Greenpoint, New York, NY

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Greenpoint, New York, NY is 42. This is a decrease of -5.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 2.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$1,880,00037.0%
Listing Count
1071.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.3%1.0%
Days on Market
42-5.0%
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Demographics — Greenpoint, New York, NY

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Greenpoint, New York, NY has a population of 41,400, which has increased by 13.5% over the past 5 years. Greenpoint, New York, NY is a less popular place for families, as children make up 12.8% of the population. The area has a highly educated workforce, with 65.4% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are many residents working remotely, with 27.4% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
41,40013.5%
% Under 18
12.8%15.3%
% Seniors
9.3%-10.6%
% WFH
27.4%448.0%
% w/ College Degree
65.4%11.4%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Greenpoint, New York, NY is a predominantly white area, with 67.6% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 7.9% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Greenpoint, New York, NY is hispanic, making up 15.2% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 26.3% of the population in Greenpoint, New York, NY, and this percentage has increased by 2.3% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
67.6%-7.9%
% Black
4.2%-4.5%
% Hispanic
15.2%7.0%
% Asian
5.8%16.0%
% Foreign Born
26.3%2.3%
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Mortgage and Risk — Greenpoint, New York, NY

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 130 mortgage originations in Greenpoint, New York, NY, of which 98.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 64.0%, with 4.0% above 90% LTV (normal). This implies small mortgage risk in Greenpoint, New York, NY. Investor activity is low, as 6.0% of loans were by investors. 10.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
130
% Conventional Loans
98.0%
% Government Loans
2.0%
% Investor Loans
6.0%
% Second Loans
5.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
10.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Greenpoint, New York, NY

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Greenpoint, New York, NY under the Section 8 program is 1.2%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. In Greenpoint, New York, NY, none of the tracked home sizes currently have HUD payment amounts above market rent, suggesting limited Section 8 opportunity.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
567
Total Units Section 8
239
% Rentals under Section 8
1.2%
% Occupied Section 8
88.9%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 Bedroom-$1,690$4,900$3,210
2 Bedroom-$3,050$6,600$3,550
3 Bedroom-$1,780$6,200$4,420
4 Bedroom-$1,630$6,400$4,770

Affordability — Greenpoint, New York, NY

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio10.6
Median Home Price$1,456,000
Median Household Income$124,000

Greenpoint, New York, NY — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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