Throggs Neck, Bronx, NY
Throggs Neck — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Throggs Neck, Bronx, 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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Throggs Neck Neighborhood Overview
Throggs Neck is a scenic residential peninsula in the southeastern Bronx, jutting into the Long Island Sound. Known for its waterfront views and tight-knit community feel, it offers a quieter, more suburban alternative within New York City.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features single-family homes, townhouses, and some mid-rise apartments, many with views of the water. With a median home value of approximately $587,400, it represents a more affordable homeownership opportunity compared to much of the city.
Schools & Education
Throggs Neck is served by a mix of public schools, including PS 304 and the highly regarded Bronx Lighthouse Charter School. It is also home to SUNY Maritime College, a specialized college focused on engineering, business, and maritime training.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy ample green space at Ferry Point Park and the extensive waterfront paths along the Throggs Neck waterfront. The area is a hub for boating and fishing, with several marinas and the historic Fort Schuyler offering community events and a museum.
Local Dining & Shopping
The dining scene is defined by classic neighborhood pizzerias, Italian eateries, and Irish pubs that have been local staples for decades. Shopping is centered along East Tremont Avenue and Bruckner Boulevard, featuring a variety of small businesses, supermarkets, and convenience stores.
Who Lives Here
The community has a strong middle-class base, with a median household income around $85,946. It is a historically Italian-American and Irish-American neighborhood, with a growing diversity of families, city workers, and military personnel connected to nearby installations.
Throggs Neck Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $587K |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $86K |
| Homeownership Rate | 55.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.9% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 1.5% |
| Market Type | Seller's |
| Primary ZIP Code | 10465 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Throggs Neck, Bronx
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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 2026-06-02