Bronx, NY
Bronx · Bronx County · NY 10451
Updated August 17, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Think twice
Verdict
$289K
Median Price
57/100
Walk Score
9/10
Schools
35 min
to Midtown Manhattan
Score Breakdown
Our Take
The Bronx 10451 is cheap and transit‑friendly, but it carries high crime, noise, and limited green space. It’s worth a look if you’re tight on cash and can handle the hustle, but many would find it a tough daily grind.
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The Good
- ✓Very affordable housing for the price of a house in many parts of the city
- ✓Excellent public transit with a 77 score and a bike score of 80
- ✓Rich arts and cultural scene, home to many historic music venues
- ✓Diverse food options ranging from street vendors to ethnic restaurants
Real Talk
- !Violent crime rates are high compared to other boroughs
- !Many jobs are low‑wage or seasonal; median income is under $35k
- !Traffic and noise from nearby transit hubs can be constant, especially near the subway lines
- !Limited parks and open space; green space score is only 5/10
- $Higher utility costs due to older buildings and poor insulation
- $Elevated insurance premiums because of crime risk
- $Potential renovation expenses if you buy an older single‑family home
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Bronx, NY
Safety grade
149% higher than the national average
97% higher than the national average
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