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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Forest Hills vs Jackson Heights

Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.

Queens|Queens

Forest Hills

Queens

Jackson Heights

Queens

Median Sale Price
$433K
$370K
Median Rent
$3K
$3K
Active Listings
365
195
Avg Days on Market
85.5 days
80 days
YoY Price Change
+5.5%
-22.1%
Monthly Sales Volume
38
37

Detailed Comparison

MetricForest HillsJackson Heights
Median Sale Price$432,500$370,000
Median Condo Price$804,400$520,000
Median Co-op Price$356,000$325,000
Median Rent$2,842$2,500
Active Listings365195
Rental Inventory22180
Days on Market85.580
Price Cut Share13.4%8.7%
Monthly Sales Volume3837
YoY Price Change+5.5%-22.1%
YoY Rent Change+3.3%+8.8%
YoY Inventory Change+20.9%0.0%
Subway LinesN/A7 E F M R

Neighborhood Profiles

Forest Hills

Forest Hills is a sought-after and picturesque Queens neighborhood known for its lush greenery and exceptional architecture. The area is famous for Forest Hills Gardens, a private community featuring stunning Tudor-style homes and winding streets. The broader neighborhood offers a mix of grand pre-war cooperatives, modern luxury condominiums, and the vibrant shopping and dining destination of Austin Street, providing a suburban feel within the city limits.

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Jackson Heights

Jackson Heights is a landmarked planned community originally built in the early 1900s, featuring prewar garden cooperatives with interior courtyards that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Approximately 80% of the housing stock consists of co-ops, with the remainder split among attached single-family homes, multi-family row houses, and detached residences, all served by the 7, E, F, M, and R trains at the Roosevelt Avenue hub. Travers Park provides green space, and the commercial corridors along Roosevelt Avenue and 37th Avenue anchor the neighborhood's retail activity.

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Transit Access

Forest Hills

No subway data available

Jackson Heights

7EFMR

Jackson Heights (7 E F M R) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

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