Brooklyn noise and liveability

New York City. Aircraft and road noise, affordability, schools, crime and access, from published sources.

4.0Sky Score out of 10
Published measurements for Brooklyn
Sky Score4.0 / 10
Quiet skies1.5 / 10
Affordability3.1 / 10Scored against borough prices across the whole country, not just this city - 4 of 5 here by price, cheapest first
Growth8.5 / 10Price trend in cash terms, scaled among the 5 areas of this city, which is the whole of its currency pool - 3 of 5 here by trend, fastest-rising first
Liveability8.0 / 10
Price trend+3.8% year on year
Aircraft noise bandHigh
Recorded crime82
Road noiseModerate
Air qualityModerate
Flood riskMedium
Transport accessExcellent
Healthcare accessExcellent

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Where these numbers come from

Borough metadata: curated from public New York City sources; Crime: NYPD CompStat-derived offence rates per 1,000, against New York City population denominators; Prices: curated New York borough median sale prices, in USD; Aviation noise context: JFK and LaGuardia approach geometry, curated borough-aggregate bands; Licence note: Open Government Licence v3.0 covers UK Crown copyright and does NOT apply to any data in this response

Methodology version 5.2. Full method: API reference. Figures are for the whole borough; a single address can differ, and the map shows postcode-level detail.