Clinton Hill

Welcome to Clinton Hill

An Idyllic Blend of Historic Charm and Creative Spirit
 
Nestled in the heart of Brooklyn, Clinton Hill is a picturesque neighborhood that exudes a serene and cozy charm. With its grand mansions and elegant 19th-century architecture, this area is a feast for the eyes and a whisper of the borough's rich past. The streets are lined with trees that change with the seasons, offering a greenscape that is as tranquil as it is beautiful. Clinton Hill boasts an array of parks, providing an abundance of outdoor space that invites both leisure and play.
 
For those considering a move to Clinton Hill, the neighborhood promises a mix of contemporary and classic homes, with the promise of urban growth on the horizon. Buyers will find a real estate market that offers diversity in choice—from modern apartments to classic brownstones—ensuring there's a perfect fit for every taste. Sellers are part of a vibrant community that's as much a college town, thanks to institutions like Pratt Institute, as it is a hub for small boutiques and notable culinary spots.
 

What to Love

  • Architectural Beauty: Stately homes and historic buildings offer a window into Brooklyn's storied past.
  • Cultural Hub: Influenced by academic and artistic institutions, there's a rich tapestry of culture and creativity.
  • Food Scene: Eclectic eateries and local culinary gems cater to foodies of all inclinations.
  • Parks and Recreation: Plentiful green spaces that serve as urban oases for residents and visitors alike.

Local Lifestyle

Clinton Hill's lifestyle is an enchanting mix of academia, artistry, and down-to-earth living. Young professionals and families mingle with artists and students, creating a dynamic yet relaxed community vibe. The neighborhood's multiple parks are social hubs where friends meet for picnics, playdates, or just a moment of quiet contemplation. Weekends in Clinton Hill might include a visit to a local farmers' market, an afternoon at an art exhibit, or a casual stroll through the charming streets, offering an urban escape that feels both vibrant and cultural.
 

Dining and Entertainment

Clinton Hill's dining scene is a reflection of its diverse community. Locanda vini e olii delights with its Italian fare served in a converted pharmacy, providing a unique ambiance that's as captivating as its dishes. Mekelburg's is a local favorite for gourmet groceries and delicious eats, perfect for a casual lunch or a takeaway feast. Osteria Brooklyn and Soco serve up delectable Italian and Southern cuisine, respectively, each adding to the neighborhood's reputation as a foodie's haven. For a more intimate dining experience, Aita offers seasonal menus in a cozy setting, while The Mayflower is the go-to for classic cocktails and conviviality.
 

Things to Do

Clinton Hill is not short on attractions, with the Brooklyn Navy Yard offering a mix of history and innovation, now home to cutting-edge businesses and BLDG 92, which tells the Yard's story. Underwood Park is a slice of tranquility among the city bustle, while Pratt Institute’s Sculpture Park showcases the creative pulse of the neighborhood with ever-changing installations.

Overview for Clinton Hill, NY

31,170 people live in Clinton Hill, where the median age is 36 and the average individual income is $73,084. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

31,170

Total Population

36 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$73,084

Average individual Income

Around Clinton Hill, NY

There's plenty to do around Clinton Hill, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
98
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Bread Alone, Bread Alone, and Motion x Synergy Dance Company.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Bread Alone Logo
Dining 3.56 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Motion x Synergy Dance Company Logo
Active 4.75 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Alex Folacci - The Gentlemen's Trainer Logo
Active 3.2 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
World Martial Arts Center Happy Kicks Logo
Active 1.9 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Bollywood Axion Dance | BAX NYC Logo
Active 4.66 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
SayerFit NYC Logo
Active 3.01 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Clinton Hill, NY

Population Households Employment

Clinton Hill has 14,361 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Clinton Hill do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 31,170 people call Clinton Hill home. The population density is 58,383.799 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

31,170

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36

Median Age

44.72 / 55.28%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
14,361

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$73,084

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Clinton Hill, NY

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The following schools are within or nearby Clinton Hill. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® RPLU-5123266199

$6,250,000

331 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205
4 Beds 5 Baths 4,538 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® RPLU-5123167946

$3,825,000

144 Vanderbilt Avenue 4C, Brooklyn, NY 11205
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,033 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® RPLU-5123167947

$3,495,000

144 Vanderbilt Avenue 4D, Brooklyn, NY 11205
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,896 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® RPLU-5123167964

$3,475,000

144 Vanderbilt Avenue 7A, Brooklyn, NY 11205
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,813 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® RPLU-5123167940

$3,250,000

144 Vanderbilt Avenue 3C, Brooklyn, NY 11205
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,829 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® RPLU-5123225884

$3,100,000

144 Vanderbilt Avenue PHA, Brooklyn, NY 11205
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,635 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® RPLU-5123167965

$2,700,000

144 Vanderbilt Avenue 7B, Brooklyn, NY 11205
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,370 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® RPLU-5123167945

$2,450,000

144 Vanderbilt Avenue 4B, Brooklyn, NY 11205
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,370 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® RPLU-5123256554

$2,425,000

144 Vanderbilt Avenue PHB, Brooklyn, NY 11205
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,254 Sq.Ft.
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