Neighborhoods in New York

HoodEx has analyzed 5 neighborhoods in New York, New York, United States. The average livability score across New York is 7.9/10, measured across nature, community, housing, connectivity and quality of daily life. Manhattan currently ranks highest at 8.5/10. Compare every analyzed area below, or run your own AI report for any New York address.

New York highlights

• Highest overall: Manhattan — 8.5/10
• Greenest (nature): Manhattan — 7.2/10
• Best connected (networks): Manhattan — 9.8/10
• Strongest community (society): Manhattan — 9.2/10

All analyzed neighborhoods in New York

• Manhattan — 8.5/10
• Manhattan — 8.3/10
• Manhattan — 8.2/10
• Manhattan — 7.6/10
• Manhattan — 6.9/10

How we score neighborhoods

Every HoodEx neighborhood is scored from 0 to 10 across five dimensions drawn from the Ekistics framework for human settlements. Scores are generated by AI analysis of satellite imagery, street-level imagery, points of interest and public datasets, then blended into a single overall livability score.

• Nature: Green space, parks, air quality, climate and overall environmental quality.
• Anthropos: The individual resident — everyday safety, health, comfort and quality of daily life.
• Shells: Buildings and housing — construction quality, density and architectural character.
• Society: Community life — culture, local services, amenities and the social fabric of the area.
• Networks: Connectivity — public transit, walkability, roads and digital access.

Frequently asked questions

How many neighborhoods in New York has HoodEx analyzed?

HoodEx has analyzed 5 neighborhoods in New York. New areas are added whenever someone runs an analysis for a local address.

What is the average livability score in New York?

The average overall livability score across analyzed New York neighborhoods is 7.9/10, blended from our five scoring categories.

Which is the highest-rated neighborhood in New York?

Manhattan currently has the highest overall livability score in New York at 8.5/10. Scores can change as new data and community feedback arrive.

How does HoodEx score neighborhoods?

Every neighborhood is scored 0–10 across five categories — Nature, Anthropos, Shells, Society and Networks — using AI analysis of satellite imagery, street-level imagery, points of interest and public datasets. The five category scores are blended into a single overall livability score.

Is New York neighborhood data free to browse?

Yes — browsing neighborhood scores and community insights is free. Running a fresh, in-depth AI analysis of a new address uses a report credit.

How current is the New York data?

Scores update as new analyses are run and community feedback comes in. Each individual neighborhood page shows when it was last updated.