Harlem vs Washington Heights
Which scores better, Harlem or Washington Heights? Noise, traffic safety, and sanitation readings from 311, HPD, and crash records, counted per resident.
Harlem
52
20th of 24 in Manhattan · 60 streets
VS
Washington Heights
52
21st of 24 in Manhattan · 85 streets
Quietness · 0–100Harlem +11
26
15
Traffic safety · 0–100Washington Heights +8
46
54
Cleanliness · 0–100Washington Heights +20
23
43
Street crime · 0–100Washington Heights +11
26
37
Access · 0–100Harlem +4
84
80
Washington Heights leads 3 of 6 categories · median street score, with category averages below from 311, HPD, DOB, crash, transit & tree canopy records, updated weekly
Top Streets in Harlem
1
View all Harlem streets →West 123 Street
Manhattan
68B+
2West 121 Street
Manhattan22% rent-stabilized
65B
3West 113 Street
Manhattan36% rent-stabilized
64B
4Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
Manhattan100% rent-stabilized
62B
5West 119 Street
Manhattan33% rent-stabilized
62B
Top Streets in Washington Heights
1
View all Washington Heights streets →Bennett Avenue
Manhattan58% rent-stabilized
77B+
2Overlook Terrace
Manhattan
72B+
3Pinehurst Avenue
Manhattan44% rent-stabilized
70B+
4Wadsworth Avenue
Manhattan79% rent-stabilized
68B+
5West 156 Street
Manhattan38% rent-stabilized
67B+
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