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Fresh Meadows Neighborhood Guide

Fresh Meadows is a family magnet in New York — excellent schools, safe streets, and the kind of neighborhood where kids ride bikes until d…
Suburban Family-Friendly Top schools Family
$1.1M
Median Price
8/10
School Rating
B+
Crime Grade
38
Walk Score
38 min
To Downtown
29 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in Fresh Meadows
From $700k To $1.2M
$1.1M
median

About Fresh Meadows

Fresh Meadows is a family magnet in New York — excellent schools, safe streets, and the kind of neighborhood where kids ride bikes until dark.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️3Parks nearby
5Cafes
🛒2Grocery stores
🏥29 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Suburban — Residential streets, good schools, and community feel.
Family-Friendly — Top schools, parks, and a child-friendly vibe.

Nearby Neighborhoods in New York

Rego Park
$421k · Suburban Family-Friendly
Bayside
$480k · Suburban Family-Friendly
Brooklyn Heights
$1.9M · Upscale Quiet
Carroll Gardens
$2.9M · Upscale Quiet

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Fresh Meadows?

The median home price in Fresh Meadows is approximately $1.1M. Homes range from $700k to $1.2M, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in Fresh Meadows?

Schools in Fresh Meadows are 8/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Good schools are one of the main draws for families moving to Fresh Meadows.

Is Fresh Meadows safe?

Fresh Meadows has a crime grade of B+ on the NeighborSeek scale. Like most urban areas, crime varies by block — use the NeighborSeek quiz for a personalized safety assessment.

What is Fresh Meadows known for?

Fresh Meadows is a family magnet in New York — excellent schools, safe streets, and the kind of neighborhood where kids ride bikes until dark.