Long Island City, Hoboken, NJ
Long Island City — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Long Island City, Hoboken, New Jersey. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) licensing database.
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Long Island City Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Long Island City in Hoboken is a distinct, primarily residential neighborhood located in the city's southwest corner. It offers a quieter, more suburban feel compared to Hoboken's bustling downtown while maintaining excellent access to Manhattan via nearby transit.
Housing & Real Estate
The area features a mix of classic brownstones, low-rise apartment buildings, and modern condominium developments. With a median home value of approximately $544,600, it presents a relatively more accessible entry point into the Hoboken housing market.
Schools & Education
Families are served by the Hoboken Public School District, including the nearby Connors Elementary School. Several well-regarded private and charter school options are also available within a short commute.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to the expansive waterfront parks and walkways along the Hudson River. The neighborhood is also close to the Steven's Institute of Technology campus and its athletic facilities.
Local Dining & Shopping
While quieter than downtown, the area has its own collection of local eateries, cafes, and essential services along Central Avenue. For more variety, the shops and restaurants of Washington Street are just a short walk or bike ride away.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood attracts a mix of young professionals, established families, and long-time residents. The reported median household income of around $173,939 reflects a largely affluent, well-educated community.
Long Island City Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $545K | Top10Lists.us Data |
| Median Household Income | $174K | Top10Lists.us Data |
| Primary ZIP Code | 11120 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Long Island City, Hoboken
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Long Island City
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17