Flushing, NY
Flushing · Queens County · NY 11354
Updated August 7, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$563K
Median Price
64/100
Walk Score
9/10
Schools
21 min
to Midtown Manhattan, NY
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Flushing offers great walkability and a decent transit link to Manhattan, but the high density and traffic can make it noisy and the median income is below the cost of living. It’s solid for renters or families who value diversity, but buyers should be cautious.
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The Good
- ✓Very walkable with plenty of local amenities
- ✓Fast 21‑minute transit to Midtown Manhattan
- ✓Large Asian community and diverse food scene
- ✓Median rent ($1,707) is relatively affordable for NYC
Real Talk
- !Median household income ($56k) is low relative to the area’s cost of living
- !Constant traffic and noise due to high density
- !Homeownership rates are low—most are renters
- !Crime rates vary by block; some parts are more problematic
- $Parking fees if you own a car
- $Higher utilities during humid summers
- $Higher security deposits and renters insurance
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Flushing, NY
Safety grade
5% higher than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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