Buying Property in Queens County as a Foreigner
Federal & New York tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
Queens County aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its citys. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any city.
Every city in Queens County, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WoodsideHood | $527,203 | 6.6% | 51 | 21 | 49 |
| WoodhavenHood | $824,755 | 3.8% | 46 | 18 | 49 |
| Windsor OakHood | $387,385 | 9.1% | 59 | 25 | 49 |
| WhitestoneHood | $963,714 | 3.4% | 59 | 26 | 49 |
| Wave CrestHood | $704,791 | 5.4% | 70 | 16 | 49 |
| UtopiaHood | $899,733 | 3.3% | 58 | 17 | 49 |
| The BreakersHood | $576,829 | 7.0% | 70 | 7 | 49 |
| Terrace HeightsHood | $1,199,644 | 3.0% | 41 | 13 | 49 |
| Sunnyside GardensHood | $1,179,650 | 4.4% | 51 | 18 | 49 |
| SunnysideHood | $1,179,650 | 4.4% | 53 | 18 | 49 |
| SteinwayHood | $1,269,623 | 2.9% | 48 | 14 | 49 |
| Springfield GardensHood | $709,789 | 5.3% | 44 | 20 | 49 |
| South Ozone ParkHood | $779,768 | — | 44 | 16 | 49 |
| SomervilleHood | — | — | 43 | — | 49 |
| Silverpointe EstatesHood | $934,722 | 3.6% | 64 | 17 | 49 |
| SeasideHood | $909,730 | 3.0% | 70 | 14 | 49 |
| Saint AlbansHood | $837,251 | 4.6% | 40 | 21 | 49 |
| RoxburyHood | $740,000 | — | 72 | 5 | 49 |
| RosedaleHood | $764,773 | — | 53 | 15 | 49 |
| Rockaway PointHood | $740,000 | — | 72 | 5 | 49 |
| Rockaway ParkHood | $909,730 | 3.0% | 57 | 14 | 49 |
| Rockaway BeachHood | $909,730 | 3.0% | 65 | 14 | 49 |
| Rochdale VillageHood | — | — | 53 | — | 49 |
| RidgewoodHood | $916,728 | 4.4% | 53 | 22 | 49 |
| Richmond HillHood | $767,272 | 4.3% | 44 | 13 | 49 |
| Rego ParkHood | $429,872 | 8.5% | 59 | 26 | 49 |
| RavenswoodHood | $711,539 | 5.2% | 51 | 16 | 49 |
| Queens VillageHood | $824,755 | — | 44 | 16 | 49 |
| QueensbridgeHood | $1,179,650 | 4.4% | 56 | 18 | 49 |
| QueensHood | $399,381 | 7.8% | 50 | 25 | 49 |
| PomonokHood | $1,194,645 | 2.7% | 62 | 19 | 49 |
| Parsons BeachHood | $929,724 | 3.6% | 58 | 20 | 49 |
| Ozone ParkHood | $829,754 | — | 47 | 15 | 49 |
| Oakland GardensHood | $387,385 | 9.1% | 48 | 25 | 49 |
| NeponsitHood | $909,730 | 3.0% | 59 | 14 | 49 |
| Murray HillHood | $654,806 | 4.6% | 51 | 26 | 49 |
| Morris ParkHood | $794,764 | — | 44 | 15 | 49 |
| Middle VillageHood | $944,720 | 3.3% | 38 | 20 | 49 |
| MaspethHood | $919,727 | 3.5% | 45 | 18 | 49 |
| MalbaHood | $963,714 | 3.4% | 68 | 26 | 49 |
| Long Island CityHood | $1,179,650 | 4.4% | 56 | 18 | 49 |
| Locust ManorHood | $749,777 | 4.5% | 38 | 22 | 49 |
| Little NeckHood | $339,899 | 12.2% | 56 | 18 | 49 |
| Linden HillHood | $634,812 | 5.1% | 66 | 36 | 49 |
| LeFrak CityHood | $829,754 | 3.9% | 71 | 18 | 49 |
| LaureltonHood | $709,789 | 5.3% | 52 | 20 | 49 |
| KoreatownHood | $1,192,146 | 2.8% | 48 | 18 | 49 |
| Kew GardensHood | $399,381 | 7.8% | 42 | 25 | 49 |
| Jackson HeightsHood | $412,378 | 7.0% | 56 | 25 | 49 |
| Hunters PointHood | $1,179,650 | 4.4% | 62 | 18 | 49 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.0 | 3.8 | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 21.9 | 3.9 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 21.5 | 4.3 | +57.0% |
| 2021 | 13.6 |
Federal & New York tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
| 3.1 |
| -21.5% |
| 2020 | 17.7 | 3.6 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 17.5 | 3.6 | — |
