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4.9/5

Jamaica Report Card

11434 · Queens · 10,431 buildings tracked

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Building Quality

Average building score

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Safety

Based on violent crime rate

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Maintenance

Violations per building

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Responsiveness

Complaints per building

Buildings

10,431

Violations

8,332

Complaints

6,789

Reviews

7

Crime Summary (12 Months)

1,847

Total Incidents

137

Violent

437

Property

1,273

Quality of Life

View detailed crime data

Neighborhood Pulse

Low Activity
Violations/Bldg

0.8

Below avg

Complaints/Bldg

0.7

Below avg

Reviews

7

Tenant reviews

Crime (12mo)

1,847

Total incidents

Monthly Rent Trends

Median rent with 25th-75th percentile range

Based on listing data. Shaded area shows 25th-75th percentile range.

Most Flagged Buildings

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163-15 BAISLEY BOULEVARD, Queens, NY, 11434

425 violations208 complaints
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121-19 SUTPHIN BOULEVARD, Queens, NY, 11434

321 violations149 complaints
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114-05 170 STREET, Queens, NY, 11434

310 violations326 complaints
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116-51 157 STREET, Queens, NY, 11434

166 violations71 complaints
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114-06 MERRICK BOULEVARD, Queens, NY, 11434

162 violations230 complaints

Largest Landlord

NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY

12 buildings in this zip code

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Jamaica Vibe Check

This section of Jamaica borders JFK Airport and includes the Jamaica Bay waterfront. It's a working-class area with affordable housing, airport-related employment, and the AirTrain/subway connection at Sutphin Boulevard. The neighborhood is diverse and practical rather than charming.

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Pros

  • ✓AirTrain to JFK
  • ✓E train and LIRR access
  • ✓Affordable rents
  • ✓Near Jamaica Bay

Cons

  • ✗Airport noise
  • ✗Limited dining and nightlife
  • ✗Industrial stretches
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jamaica

8 questions answered

In the last 12 months, the 11434 zip code had 1,847 reported crime incidents, including 137 violent crimes and 437 property crimes. The area receives a safety score of 9.0 out of 10. Check the full crime breakdown on Lucid Rents for details.

Jamaica (11434) has 10,431 tracked buildings with an average building quality score of 9.8 out of 10. Building scores are based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Buildings in the 11434 zip code have a combined 8,332 housing violations on record (an average of 0.8 per building). You can browse individual buildings on Lucid Rents to see their specific violation history.

The largest landlord in Jamaica (11434) is NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY, managing 12 buildings in this zip code. View their full portfolio and tenant reviews on Lucid Rents.

Tenants have submitted 7 reviews across 6 buildings in Jamaica (11434). Read firsthand experiences about building quality, management responsiveness, and neighborhood life on Lucid Rents.

Jamaica (11434) has 10,431 tracked buildings with 8,332 violations and 6,789 complaints. Visit the Lucid Rents neighborhood rankings to see how Jamaica (11434) compares to other NYC neighborhoods by safety, building quality, and maintenance.

Jamaica (11434) recorded 1,847 crime incidents over the past 12 months: 137 violent crimes, 437 property crimes, and 1,273 quality-of-life incidents. See the full trend data on the Lucid Rents crime page for 11434.

Many buildings in NYC have rent-stabilized units. Browse buildings in Jamaica (11434) on Lucid Rents to check the rent stabilization status of individual buildings in the 11434 zip code.

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Demographics

U.S. Census ACS estimates

Population

68,182

Median Income

$72k

Renters

52%

Median Age

40

Walkability & Transit

20

Limited Transit

103 transit stops nearby

103

Bus Stops

Neighborhood Rankings

Safer than 29% of neighborhoods

Fewer violations than 0% of neighborhoods

Better rated than 91% of neighborhoods