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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Jackson Heights vs Forest Hills

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

Queens|Queens

Jackson Heights

Queens

Forest Hills

Queens

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

Detailed Comparison

MetricJackson HeightsForest Hills
Median Sale Price$370,000$432,500
Median Condo Price$520,000$804,400
Median Co-op Price$325,000$356,000
Median Rent$2,500$2,842
Active Listings195365
Rental Inventory80221
Days on Market8085.5
Price Cut Share8.7%13.4%
Monthly Sales Volume3738
YoY Price Change-22.1%+5.5%
YoY Rent Change+8.8%+3.3%
YoY Inventory Change0.0%+20.9%
Subway Lines7 E F M RN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

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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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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Transit Access

Jackson Heights

7EFMR

Jackson Heights (7 E F M R) — 0.7 mi

Forest Hills

No subway data available

Active Listings

Jackson Heights for sale

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