Queens
Jamaica
331 closed sales · last 12 months
Updated monthly from closed-sale data.
Jamaica is a sub-neighborhood in Queens with a median sale price of $740,000 and a price per square foot of $540.70. The area recorded 340 annual sales, with properties typically spending 74.9 days on the market.
Over the last 12 months, Jamaica has outperformed Queens it sits within.
Median Price
$737K
Half of sales closed above this price, half below.
Price / SF
$535/SF
Median closed price per square foot.
Closed Sales
331
Number of closed sales in the period.
Price Trend
Last 12 monthsClosed Sales
Who lives here
- 189,036
- Residents
- $77K
- Median household income
- $2K/mo
- Median rent
Source: U.S. Census (ACS), 2023 · Jamaica (4 ZIP codes)
Around Jamaica
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Jamaica on the map
Notable nearby
Restaurants
- Margaritas Pizza0.1 mi
- Family Kitchen0.1 mi
- ALs Delight0.1 mi
Coffee
- MZ Deli Grocery0.5 mi
- Starbucks0.5 mi
- Billy's Cafe, Deli, & Pub0.5 mi
Bookstores
- South Jamaica Branch Queens Borough Public Library0.4 mi
- York College (CUNY) Bookstore0.6 mi
- York College of CUNY0.6 mi
Nightlife & culture
- The Tin Roof Gallery0.3 mi
- Lynx Restaurant0.3 mi
- V P Records Retail Store NY0.4 mi
Shopping
- Golden Skye Valley385 ft
- Amaze010.1 mi
- David Williams Funeral Service0.1 mi
Getting around
Nearest stop: 157 ST/109 AV · 2 min walk
Schools nearby
- David N Dinkins SchoolElementary
- PS 40 Samuel HuntingtonElementary · 6 min walk
- Jamaica Children's SchoolElementary · 6 min walk
- PS 160 Walter Francis BishopElementary · 8 min walk
- Queens High School for the Sciences at York CollegeHigh · 10 min walk
- PS 50 Talfourd Lawn Elementary SchoolElementary · 11 min walk
Key details
The cost of homes
The median sale price in Jamaica is $740,000, roughly $12,000 higher than Queens overall at $728,000. Homes typically sell between $599,750 and $956,250. The area is currently outperforming the broader Queens market.
Housing stock
Properties in Jamaica are selling at $540.70 per square foot and typically spend 74.9 days on market. The area recorded 340 annual sales, outperforming Queens overall in recent activity.
Nearby neighborhoods
All figures reflect sales only; rentals are excluded.
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