Port Morris, Astoria, NY
Port Morris — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Port Morris, Astoria, New York. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services licensing database.
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Port Morris Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Port Morris is a small, primarily industrial neighborhood located on the southwestern tip of Astoria, Queens. It is defined by its waterfront location along the East River, offering dramatic views of the Manhattan skyline and the iconic Hell Gate Bridge.
Housing & Real Estate
The housing stock is a mix of older multi-family homes, newer residential conversions, and some modern developments taking advantage of the waterfront. With a median home value of approximately $782,900, it presents a more accessible entry point compared to many parts of New York City.
Schools & Education
Port Morris is served by New York City Department of Education public schools in District 30. Families have access to a variety of elementary, middle, and high school options in the broader Astoria and Long Island City areas.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood's key green space is Astoria Park, located just to the north, which features a massive swimming pool, tennis courts, and tracks. Within Port Morris itself, the waterfront offers walking paths and piers for fishing and enjoying the views.
Local Dining & Shopping
Dining and retail options are more limited within the immediate industrial zone, but residents are a short walk or drive from the vibrant commercial corridors of Astoria and Long Island City. These areas boast a renowned and diverse selection of restaurants, bars, and shops.
Who Lives Here
The community is a blend of long-time residents, artists, and young professionals drawn by the relative affordability and unique character. The reported median income of around $26,400 suggests a significant portion of the population includes students, service workers, and those in creative fields.
Port Morris Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $783K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $954/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $26K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 5.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 94.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 10454 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Port Morris, Astoria
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services — 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 2026-04-15