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Far Rockaway Homes for Sale: MLS Listings on HomeandHearthRE.com* |
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Property Type |
Active Listings |
Lowest List Price |
Average List Price |
Highest List Price |
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Single
Family Residential |
53
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$35,000
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$317,923
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$999,000 |
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Condos/Townhouses |
7
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$95,000
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$209,557
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$375,000 |
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Vacant
Land |
6
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$50,000
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$319,000
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$950,000 |
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Multi-Family |
0
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0
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0
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0 |
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Handi-cap
Accessable |
7
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$1,100
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$167,143
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$524,000 |
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Rentals |
39
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$1,000
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$1,454
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$2,400 |
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* As of 5/19/2012 |
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Far Rockaway Homes for Sale: MLS Listings on HomeandHearthRE.com* |
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Bedrooms |
Active Listings |
Lowest List Price |
Average List Price |
Highest List Price |
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1 Bedroom |
10
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$1,000
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$29,587
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$118,000 |
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2 Bedroom |
25
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$1,238
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$60,616
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$339,000 |
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3 Bedroom |
44
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$1,450
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$203,367
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$925,000 |
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4 Bedroom |
24
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$1,700
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$323,696
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$999,000 |
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5 Bedroom |
22
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$115,000
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$380,182
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$749,000 |
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6 Bedroom |
34
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$115,000
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$357,056
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$549,000 |
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* As of 5/19/2012 |
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About Far Rockaway, New York
Valuable information about schools, demographics and other important
factors to consider when buying or selling a home are provided for
newcomers to the Far Rockaway area
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| Population | 58,587 | 2,219,915 | 281,522,000 |
| Pop. density | 19,718.7 | 21,713.2 | 79.6 |
| Percent male | 46.3% | 48.4% | 49.1% |
| Percent female | 53.7% | 51.6% | 50.9% |
| Median age | 33.4 | 36.9 | 37.6 |
| People per household | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Percent single | 53.7% | 52.5% | 41.6% |
| Median household income | $30,667 | $54,657 | $41,994 |
| Avg. income per capita | $13,805 | $23,397 | $21,587 |
| Violent crime risk index | 5.0 | 6.8 | 3.0 |
| Property crime risk index | 2.0 | 5.4 | 3.2 |
| Median home value | $421,720 | $331,800 | $185,400 |
| Median age of homes | 43.0 | 42.5 | 27.8 |
| Home appreciation | -11.4% | 14.3% | 12.3% |
| Percent owning home | 21.7% | 47.4% | 63.4% |
| Percent renting home | 71.5% | 47.4% | 21.7% |
| Percent homes vacant | 6.4% | 5.2% | 14.8% |
| Percent commuting by bus | 43.7% | 43.3% | 2.0% |
| Percent commuting by carpool | 11.4% | 10.6% | 14.6% |
| Percent commuting by auto | 35.4% | 36.3% | 71.6% |
| Percent working at home | 1.1% | 2.2% | 5.6% |
| High school graduates | 65.7% | 76.6% | 80.4% |
| College degree - 2 year | 4.9% | 7.2% | 8.2% |
| College degree - 4 year | 9.4% | 17.9% | 14.9% |
| Graduate degree | 6.6% | 10.7% | 7.0% |
| Expenditures per student | $7,261 | $7,412 | $5,896 |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 17.8 | 16.0 |
| Students per librarian | 1,452 | 1,479 | 934 |
| Students per guidance counselor | 579 | 600 | 560 |
| Unemployment rate | 7.6% | 4.4% | 5.4% |
| Recent Job Growth | -0.2% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Future Job Growth | 32.0% | 3.7% | 10.5% |
| Sales tax | 8.375% | 8.4% | 5.6% |
| Income tax | 10.5% | 10.5% | 5.0% |
| Cost of living index | 137 | 152 | 100 |
| Air quality | 11.0 | 11.0 | 47.9 |
| Watershed quality | 55.0 | 55.0 | 54.2 |
| Physicians per capita | 235.2 | 237.0 | 168.5 |
| Health cost index | 186.9 | 186.0 | 100.0 |
| Superfund site index | 10.0 | 10.0 | 70.7 |
| UV index | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.3 |
| Altitude | 11 | 11 | 48 |
| Rainfall (inches annually) | 41.2 | 44.4 | 38.8 |
| Snowfall (inches annually) | 21.3 | 21.7 | 24.4 |
| January avg. low temp. | 25.9 | 25.5 | 21.6 |
| July avg. high temp. | 83.0 | 84.3 | 86.4 |
| Days of precipitation annually | 118 | 119 | 112 |
| Days mostly sunny annually | 214 | 122 | 205 |
| Comfort index | 47.0 | 47.0 | 44.2 |
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