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Upper East Side, NY vs White Plains, NY

CategoryUpper East Side, NYWhite Plains, NY
Housing
VerdictSettle hereGood for now
Median Price$1.57M$367K

Lower price

Median Rent$3K$2K

Lower rent

Median Income$149K

Higher income

$85K
Price VolatilityModerateModerate
Getting Around
Walk Score95/100

More walkable

58/100
Transit Score86/100

Better transit

32/100
Bike Score80/100

More bikeable

40/100
Commute7 min

Shorter commute

46 min
Safety & Environment
Safety GradeB

Safer

D+
Violent CrimeLow

Lower risk

Moderate
Property CrimeModerateModerate
Flood RiskLowLow
Air QualityGoodGood
Community
Schools7.3/107.4/10

Better schools

Best for
affluent familiesyoung professionalsstudents near colleges
Commuters to NYCFamilies with school-aged kidsProfessionals seeking suburban lifestyle

Bottom line

Both neighborhoods have distinct trade-offs — review the data above to find your best fit.

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