$488,000
3 bd | 2 ba | 1,958 sqft
10103 Quail Covey Road #Hibiscus N
Boynton Beach, FL, 33436
South Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Is Brooklyn, NY (South Brooklyn) a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Brooklyn, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe2552
Medium1753
Low1889
Other3953
195 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape43
Child involved65
Assault69
Other55
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded near East Houston Street and Suffolk Street for a medical incident involving a second patient with a burn. Additional EMS units and a spare bus were requested to support the response. | E Houston St & Suffolk St, New York, NY 10002 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported they would stop by a location on Ogden Avenue in Jersey City to check on a possible disorderly person. | Ogden Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07307 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical and domestic-related call occurred near Greene Street involving a person at an apartment. A third-party caller reported texting from the location about a domestic issue without mention of weapons. | Greene St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS are dispatched to a possible unconscious person at a location on Central Ave in Jersey City. | Central Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible break in report on the second floor of a building on Lincoln Street between Milton and Summit in Jersey City. A third party caller reported someone might be trying to break in, but officers found the upstairs door locked and first floor residents reported hearing no one upstairs. | Lincoln St 2nd floor, Jersey City, NJ 07307 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units are responding to a report of a person down at the intersection of Grove Street and Mercer Street, with EMS notified. | Mercer St & Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a red vehicle near Central Avenue and Prospect Street in Jersey City while en route to a parking complaint. The officer reported that no backup was needed. | Central Ave & Prospect St, Jersey City, NJ 07307 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch requested to (number withheld) Bleecker Street, (number withheld), for a possible emotional disturbance. | Bleecker St, Jersey City, NJ 07307 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS dispatched near Pavonia Avenue to apartment for a patient with difficulty breathing. | Pavonia Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm activation throughout a two-story mixed-use building on Bergenline Avenue in Union City. Units investigated and it was reported that nothing was showing. | Bergenline Ave, Union City, NJ 07087 | Fire |
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Median Home Price
$3,290,896
Average Rent
$5,900
Vacancy Rate
8.1%
Overview
South Brooklyn is a densely urban neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY, known for its historic residences with 82.4% built in 1939 or earlier, a higher concentration than 99.8% of U.S. neighborhoods.
The area is home to a wealthy, highly educated population with 88.0% of adults holding at least a bachelor's degree and 87.1% employed in executive, management, or professional roles.
Historic HomesHighly EducatedWealthy CommunityWalkable
Quick Facts
| Train Commute Rate | 39.3% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
South Brooklyn's housing stock is dominated by small apartment buildings and complexes, with a strong renter presence and a significant share of historic homes.
| Small 2-4 Unit Apartment Buildings | 62.5% of real estate |
|---|---|
| Historic Homes (Built 1939 or Earlier) | 82.4% |
| Vacancy Rate | 8.1% |
| Renter Occupied | Majority |
What buyers will notice right away
The neighborhood's high concentration of historic homes offers unique architectural charm.
Most residences are renter occupied, reflecting a dynamic urban housing market.
Families & Lifestyle
South Brooklyn attracts urban sophisticates and highly educated professionals who value culture, arts, and a vibrant city lifestyle.
The neighborhood's cultural richness and refined tastes make it a hub for patrons of the arts and urban sophisticates.
High education and executive employment rates support a lifestyle of learning, travel, and cultural engagement.
Urban Sophisticates — Residents enjoy a big city lifestyle with strong cultural and artistic interests.
Highly Educated Executives — A large share of the workforce holds executive and professional roles.
| Adults with Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 88.0% |
|---|---|
| Same-Sex Couples | Higher than 97.5% of U.S. neighborhoods |
Demographics
| Executive, Manager, Professional Share | 87.1% |
|---|---|
| Adults with Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 88.0% |
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Income Rank | Top 0.8% |
| Russian Ancestry | 11.3% |
| Portuguese Speakers at Home | 1.1% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 12.3% |
Commute
South Brooklyn residents benefit from excellent transit options, with a high share commuting by train and walking.
South Brooklyn's transit-rich environment supports lower commuting costs and environmental impact, enhancing quality of life.
High Train Ridership — Nearly 40% of residents take the train, reducing reliance on cars.
Walkability — A significant portion walk to work, reflecting neighborhood density and amenities.
Bike Friendly — Strong bike commuting rates indicate good infrastructure and lifestyle choice.
| Train Commute Rate | 39.3% |
|---|---|
| Walk to Work | 14.8% |
| Bike to Work | 4.0% |
| Drive Alone | 5.7% |
Homes for sale near 10103
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$449,000
2 bd | 2 ba | 1,077 sqft
3225 NE 184th St APT 10103
North Miami Beach, FL, 33160
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in South Brooklyn?
The median home price is $3,290,896, which is higher than 96.9% of neighborhoods in New York.
How walkable is South Brooklyn?
South Brooklyn is one of the most walkable neighborhoods in America, with a high population density and many amenities nearby.
What is the typical commute like?
Most residents commute by train (39.3%), with many also walking or biking to work.