Queens
South Jamaica
133 closed sales · last 12 months
Updated monthly from closed-sale data.
South Jamaica is a sub-neighborhood within South Jamaica. The median sale price is $700,000, with a price per square foot of $603.06. Annual sales volume runs at 136 transactions, and homes typically spend 79.9 days on market.
Over the last 12 months, South Jamaica has outperformed Queens it sits within.
Median Price
$700K
Half of sales closed above this price, half below.
Price / SF
$606/SF
Median closed price per square foot.
Closed Sales
133
Number of closed sales in the period.
Price Trend
Last 12 monthsClosed Sales
Who lives here
- 88,975
- Residents
- $79K
- Median household income
- $2K/mo
- Median rent
Source: U.S. Census (ACS), 2023 · South Jamaica (2 ZIP codes)
South Jamaica on the map
Notable nearby
Restaurants
- Number 10.2 mi
- No 1 Chinese Restaurant0.2 mi
- Blessed Africa0.2 mi
Coffee
- Jollof Cafe & Grill0.4 mi
- Compass Café0.7 mi
Bookstores
- Queens Public Library at Baisley Park0.2 mi
- Adventist Book Center0.7 mi
- South Jamaica Branch Queens Borough Public Library0.9 mi
Nightlife & culture
- Linden Blvd0.4 mi
- Chew The Fat: Bar, Lounge, And Grill0.6 mi
- Chew the Fat0.6 mi
Shopping
- The D. Buchanan Collection0.2 mi
- Dollar Tree0.2 mi
- Paul Lane Funeral Home0.2 mi
Getting around
Nearest stop: SUTPHIN BLVD/FOCH BLVD · 4 min walk
Schools nearby
- HS for Law Enforcement and Public SafetyHigh · 7 min walk
- PS 123Elementary · 9 min walk
- PS 140 Edward K EllingtonElementary · 10 min walk
- PS 223 Lyndon B JohnsonElementary · 11 min walk
- Rochdale Early Advantage Charter SchoolElementary · 11 min walk
- August Martin High SchoolHigh · 11 min walk
Key details
The cost of homes
The median sale price in South Jamaica is $700,000, which is lower than the broader South Jamaica area median of $810,000 by roughly $110,000. Homes typically sell between $621,000 and $852,125. The average price per square foot is $603.
Housing stock
Properties in South Jamaica are moving at $603 per square foot and spend an average of 80 days on the market. The area recorded 136 sales over the past 12 months and is outperforming the broader South Jamaica area in recent activity.
Nearby neighborhoods
All figures reflect sales only; rentals are excluded.
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