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HomeNeighborhoodsHamilton Heights
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3.5/5

Hamilton Heights Report Card

10031 · Manhattan · 2,559 buildings tracked

B

Building Quality

Average building score

A

Safety

Based on violent crime rate

F

Maintenance

Violations per building

D

Responsiveness

Complaints per building

Buildings

2,559

Violations

102,274

Complaints

35,314

Reviews

1,002

Crime Summary (12 Months)

1,586

Total Incidents

108

Violent

518

Property

960

Quality of Life

View detailed crime data

Neighborhood Pulse

High Activity
Violations/Bldg

40.0

Above avg

Complaints/Bldg

13.8

Above avg

Reviews

1,002

Tenant reviews

Crime (12mo)

1,586

Total incidents

Monthly Rent Trends

Median rent with 25th-75th percentile range

Based on listing data. Shaded area shows 25th-75th percentile range.

Most Flagged Buildings

B

635 RIVERSIDE DRIVE, Manhattan, NY, 10031

1,248 violations522 complaints
C

736 RIVERSIDE DRIVE, Manhattan, NY, 10031

1,244 violations740 complaints
C

602 WEST 141 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10031

1,227 violations713 complaints
C

477 WEST 142 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10031

1,055 violations325 complaints
B

528 WEST 136 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10031

1,038 violations0 complaints

Largest Landlord

POLE REALTY LLC C/O L

23 buildings in this zip code

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Hamilton Heights Vibe Check

Hamilton Heights is named for Alexander Hamilton's Harlem estate, and the neighborhood's hilltop position offers unexpected Manhattan views. Sugar Hill's elegant apartment buildings, City College's Gothic campus, and Dominican bakeries on Broadway create a layered, authentic neighborhood.

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Pros

  • ✓Hamilton Grange historic site
  • ✓City College campus
  • ✓Affordable for Manhattan
  • ✓A/B/C/D/1 subway access

Cons

  • ✗Hilly terrain
  • ✗Further from Midtown
  • ✗Limited retail and nightlife
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hamilton Heights

8 questions answered

In the last 12 months, the 10031 zip code had 1,586 reported crime incidents, including 108 violent crimes and 518 property crimes. The area receives a safety score of 4.5 out of 5. Check the full crime breakdown on Lucid Rents for details.

Hamilton Heights (10031) has 2,559 tracked buildings with an average building quality score of 3.5 out of 5. Building scores are based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Buildings in the 10031 zip code have a combined 102,274 housing violations on record (an average of 40.0 per building). You can browse individual buildings on Lucid Rents to see their specific violation history.

The largest landlord in Hamilton Heights (10031) is POLE REALTY LLC C/O L, managing 23 buildings in this zip code. View their full portfolio and tenant reviews on Lucid Rents.

Tenants have submitted 1,002 reviews across 354 buildings in Hamilton Heights (10031). Read firsthand experiences about building quality, management responsiveness, and neighborhood life on Lucid Rents.

Hamilton Heights (10031) has 2,559 tracked buildings with 102,274 violations and 35,314 complaints. Visit the Lucid Rents neighborhood rankings to see how Hamilton Heights (10031) compares to other NYC neighborhoods by safety, building quality, and maintenance.

Hamilton Heights (10031) recorded 1,586 crime incidents over the past 12 months: 108 violent crimes, 518 property crimes, and 960 quality-of-life incidents. See the full trend data on the Lucid Rents crime page for 10031.

Many buildings in NYC have rent-stabilized units. Browse buildings in Hamilton Heights (10031) on Lucid Rents to check the rent stabilization status of individual buildings in the 10031 zip code.

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A

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A

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A

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A

Upper West Side

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Demographics

U.S. Census ACS estimates

Population

61,044

Median Income

$65k

Renters

87%

Median Age

36.1

Walkability & Transit

70

Great Transit

384 transit stops nearby

14

Subway Stops

293

Bus Stops

77

Bike Stations

Neighborhood Rankings

Safer than 35% of neighborhoods