Dumbo vs Brooklyn Heights

New York, NY Neighborhood Comparison
Overall Edge
Brooklyn Heights leads
Brooklyn Heights wins 4 of 7 categories
Neighborhood A
Dumbo
$1.9M median
Upscale Executive
Neighborhood B
Brooklyn Heights
$1.9M median
Upscale Quiet
⭐ Overall Leader
Dumbo
Metric
Brooklyn Heights
$1.9M

Median Price
$1.9M
9/10

School Rating
9/10
A

Crime Grade
A-
32/100

Walk Score
48/100
18 min

Commute
20 min
20

Parks Nearby
20
20

Cafes
17
7

Groceries
9
11 min

Hospital
9 min
Dumbo
Median Price
100%
School Rating
100%
Crime Grade
100%
Walk Score
67%
Brooklyn Heights
Median Price
99%
School Rating
100%
Crime Grade
94%
Walk Score
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dumbo or Brooklyn Heights more expensive?

Dumbo has a median home price of $1.9M and Brooklyn Heights is $1.9M. Brooklyn Heights is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Dumbo or Brooklyn Heights?

Dumbo has a school rating of 9/10 and Brooklyn Heights rates 9/10 on the NeighborSeek scale.

Is Dumbo or Brooklyn Heights safer?

Dumbo has a crime grade of A and Brooklyn Heights is graded A-.

Which is more walkable?

Dumbo scores 32/100 for walkability. Brooklyn Heights scores 48/100. Brooklyn Heights is the more walkable option.