Greenwich Village Real Estate Guide & Homes for Sale

Overview for Greenwich Village, NY

28,961 people live in Greenwich Village, where the median age is 39 and the average individual income is $147,485. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

28,961

Total Population

39 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$147,485

Average individual Income

Around Greenwich Village, NY

There's plenty to do around Greenwich Village, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

99

Walker's Paradise

Walking Score

95

Biker's Paradise

Bike Score

100

Rider's Paradise

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Shah's Halal Food, Sunnyside Bro’s Café, and Krispy Chickpea.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Shah's Halal Food page on Yelp Search 720 Amsterdam Ave on Google Maps	Dining	4.49 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Sunnyside Bro’s Café page on Yelp Search 4347 40th St on Google Maps	Dining	3.88 miles	25 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Krispy Chickpea page on Yelp Search 301 E 90th St on Google Maps	Dining	4.17 miles	12 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Garden Cafe & Bistro page on Yelp Search 106 48th St on Google Maps	Dining	3.46 miles	21 reviews	4.7/5 stars
Visit the Four Seasons Joyful page on Yelp Search 55 Driggs Ave on Google Maps	Dining	2.94 miles	7 reviews	4.7/5 stars
Visit the Ms. Wu Savory Crepes page on Yelp Search 447 Broadway 1st Fl on Google Maps	Dining	0.8 miles	14 reviews	4.7/5 stars
Visit the Tap Haus 33 page on Yelp Search 14 E 33rd St on Google Maps	Dining · $$	1.26 miles	364 reviews	4.7/5 stars
Visit the Sentir page on Yelp Search 37 W 19th St on Google Maps	Dining	0.62 miles	125 reviews	4.6/5 stars
Visit the Chios Taverna page on Yelp Search 2030 Broadway on Google Maps	Dining	3.22 miles	5 reviews	4.6/5 stars
Visit the Mordis Sandwich Shop page on Yelp Search 132 Baldwin Ave on Google Maps	Dining	3.46 miles	9 reviews	4.6/5 stars
Visit the Blue Mountain page on Yelp Search 396 3rd Ave on Google Maps	Dining	1.09 miles	63 reviews	4.6/5 stars
Visit the Fortuna page on Yelp Search 275 1st Ave on Google Maps	Dining	0.75 miles	39 reviews	4.5/5 stars
Visit the Little Maven page on Yelp Search 30 W 18th St on Google Maps	Dining	0.55 miles	132 reviews	4.5/5 stars
Visit the Heavenly Market page on Yelp Search 1274 1st Ave on Google Maps	Dining	3.11 miles	3 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the CARLEE Brows page on Yelp Search 25 W 26th St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.95 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hair By Tatyana page on Yelp	Beauty	3.94 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars

Greenwich Village Real Estate

An antique district with imposing architecture

Greenwich Village is the heart and soul of lower Manhattan, making it one of the best places for creatives. Throughout the 19th century, it became known as the Bohemian Capital, where people with unconventional lifestyles explored.

The village is a beloved mix of vibrance and old-world charm. The area’s enigmatic charm is found throughout the area, particularly in the iconic Washington Park, which provides residents with a buoyant yet well-behaved slice of Manhattan style and sophistication. Greenwich Village is home to an eclectic collection of architectural styles, such as the Second Empire, Georgian Revival, Federal, Greek revival, and Italianate. This village is centrally located, providing easy access to Midtown and Union Square, as well as other neighborhoods like SoHo, Chelsea, Tribeca, and West Village.

What to Love

The communal culture and the down-to-earth vibe surrounding the neighborhood
Intricate architecture
Rich history
Sex and the City's star, Carrie Bradshaw's apartment
Popular tourists spots, including the iconic building from the television series Friends

Local Lifestyle

This community-centric village is a world within itself and is known to have everything within the neighborhood. Residents of Greenwich are a mix of professionals, students, and creatives who love the area’s bohemian vibe. In their downtime, locals enjoy an array of family, pet, and group-friendly activities, as well as exquisite places to dine and shop.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Greenwich Village has various culturally-inspired restaurants that offer gourmet cuisines. Gotham is an American restaurant that offers exclusive wine dinners and evening jazz accompanied by unmatched cuisine and unpretentious service.

Have a cappuccino at the Italian Caffe Reggio, which opened in 1927 and introduced the first cup of cappuccino to the United States. Olio e Piu serves authentic and traditional Italian cuisine in an extensive menu created by Chef Pedro Cruz.

There are various shopping stores in Greenwich Village. Screaming Mimi's is a vintage mecca selling women's and men's accessories, as well as clothes sourced from all over the world. Get transported to Paris while shopping in Aedes de Venustas. You’ll wind your way through a charming shop covered in rich burgundy carpets and a gloriously big chandelier as you shop from luxury body care brands like Annick Goutal.

Greenwich Village has a vibrant nightlife. A stop into Comedy Cellar is a must, as this comedy club features shows from both famous and upcoming comedians. Grab drinks with friends at Blind Tiger, which boasts 28 craft beers on tap.

Things to Do

In the heart of Greenwich Village is Washington Park, a beloved location for residents and visitors to experience cultural events, including musicals and theatricals. The park features a playground for children and pets, a battleground for chess enthusiasts, and a gathering spot for avant-garde artists.

Get an out-of-this-world experience by visiting the Museum of Ice Cream, a unique venue that takes innovative ideas and transforms them into concepts that evoke imagination. Learn about the museum’s history as you make your way through 13 multisensory installations, which include a pool full of sprinkles and a three-floor slide.

Schools

The New York City Department of Education serves the community of Greenwich Village.

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The following schools are within or nearby Greenwich Village. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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