Greenwich Village Real Estate

Overview for Greenwich Village, NY

30,013 people live in Greenwich Village, where the median age is 40 and the average individual income is $125,180. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

30,013

Total Population

40 years

Median Age

High

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

$125,180

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 Bread Alone, Shihou Omakase - Upper East Side, and Bread Alone.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Bread Alone page on Yelp Search E 17th St & Union Square West on Google Maps	Dining	0.5 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Shihou Omakase - Upper East Side page on Yelp Search 1586 2nd Ave on Google Maps	Dining	3.77 miles	18 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Milano Designer Imports page on Yelp Search 736 Washington St on Google Maps	Shopping	1.97 miles	16 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Bollywood Axion Dance \| BAX NYC page on Yelp Search 520 8th Ave on Google Maps	Active	1.55 miles	18 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Remorca Fitness page on Yelp Search 26 E 64th St on Google Maps	Active	2.8 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the SayerFit NYC page on Yelp	Active	0.45 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Francesca's Touch of Class Inc, Premier Yacht C... page on Yelp Search 244 5th Ave on Google Maps	Active	1.01 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Carolyn Dyer Massage Therapist page on Yelp Search 201 W 92nd St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.35 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Alexandra By Appointment page on Yelp Search 127 E 59th St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.6 miles	23 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hell Gate Grooming page on Yelp Search 26-18 21st St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.7 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Braid Society page on Yelp Search 466 Nostrand Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	4.13 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Leonardo Rossi Salon Studio page on Yelp Search 101 W 25th St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.93 miles	15 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Minima Hair Beauty page on Yelp Search 5 East 19 St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.6 miles	17 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the La Pearl Hair Boutique page on Yelp Search 240 Kent Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.88 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Chrystoph Marten Salon page on Yelp Search 246 West 38th St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.58 miles	20 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Gary Lok - Freelance Hairstylist page on Yelp Search 229 Mott St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.61 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Astute Aesthetics page on Yelp Search 140 West 58th St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.53 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Rasing Beauty page on Yelp	Beauty	1.25 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Edward Masaki Hair page on Yelp Search 124 W 24th St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.88 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Irina Polouektova page on Yelp Search 458 W Broadway on Google Maps	Beauty	0.43 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kallidora Skin Care page on Yelp Search 132 E 22nd St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.77 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars

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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