Howton Avenue, Staten Island: Grade B · 311 & City Data
Grade B, 63 out of 100. How does Howton Avenue in Staten Island rank for traffic safety, noise, and cleanliness?
Livability score
Grade B, livability 63 out of 100.
Calm 75, ranked against smaller avenues. Access 41, ranked against every street in the city. Fewer complaints per home than most smaller avenues, but little within a walk.
That puts Howton Avenue in the top 17% of scored streets citywide.
Strongest on quietness (94) and transit (53). Infrastructure (15) is the weak spot. Access is 35% of this grade. If you drive, it likely understates your block.
On the record
The file runs across 10 distinct 311 categories in all.
The HPD file on Howton Avenue holds no Class C violation, the tier the city treats as an immediate health or safety risk. City housing records put 58 homes in 52 residential buildings on Howton Avenue, 0 of them walk-up apartment buildings and 0 of them buildings with an elevator.
No one has been injured in a reported crash here since 2021.
Among smaller avenues, Howton Avenue ranks 81 on housing and 64 on cleanliness. Howton Avenue sits in the stronger half of smaller avenues on cleanliness. The card also puts parking at 79 and traffic safety at 78 among smaller avenues. Against every street in the city, Howton Avenue ranks 44 on tree cover and 18 on food nearby. Howton Avenue ranks 53 on transit, the best of its three citywide measures. The band those ranks are drawn from holds about 1,360 smaller avenues.
Quietness is the strongest of the measures ranked inside the band, at 94.
The housing file records no rent-stabilized home among the 58 on Howton Avenue.
Scores are built from 311 complaints, HPD violations, NYPD crash records, NYPD felony complaint records, MTA stop locations, DOHMH food permits, and the street tree census, divided by the homes and businesses on the street, updated weekly. Read the scoring method or the data sources.
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Howton Avenue runs through Great Kills, where every scored street in the neighborhood is ranked beside it.
Every scored street in Staten Island, the citywide rankings of all 5,700+ graded streets, or Brooklyn vs Staten Island: How the Two Boroughs Score (2026 Data).