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Financial District-Battery Park City

New York, NY

Walker's paradise — walk score 100. 17 public schools inside the area. Rider's paradise — score 100.

Financial District-Battery Park City, New York, NY
46°FCloudy|Nov 13, 2026
Population
25K
Financial District-Battery Park City
Median Home Price
$1,200,000
Area ZIP codes
Median Rent (1BR)
$5,100
Area ZIP codes
Cost of Living
52% above
New York median rent
Job Growth
+0.2%
Metro, to September 2026
Walkability
Walker's Paradise
100 / 100

Homes for Sale in Financial District-Battery Park City

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Median price
$1,200,000
For sale in area ZIPs
264
Typical days listed
4 days

Active listings and ZIP medians from RentCast, as of 2026-11-13. Each opens the home on Zillow. RentCast supplies no listing photos, so each card shows the home's exact spot on the map; the photos are on the listing it opens.

Apartments for Rent in Financial District-Battery Park City

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Median rent (1BR)
$5,100
Median rent (2BR)
$4,860
Rentals in area ZIPs
1,320

Active rentals and ZIP medians from RentCast. Confirm rent and availability on the listing. RentCast supplies no listing photos, so each card shows the home's exact spot on the map; the photos are on the listing it opens.

Schools & Day Care in Financial District-Battery Park City

Public and private schools, colleges and licensed child care in and near Financial District-Battery Park City.

Public Schools

New York City Public Schools inside Financial District-Battery Park City.

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SchoolStandingGradesDistance
Stuyvesant High SchoolFinancial District-Battery Park City9-120.6 mi
Millennium High SchoolFinancial District-Battery Park City9-120.3 mi
High School Of Economics & FinanceFinancial District-Battery Park City9-120.1 mi
Ps 94Financial District-Battery Park CityK-120.5 mi
Richard R Green High School Of TeachingFinancial District-Battery Park City9-120.3 mi

The district publishes annual School Quality Reports detailing student population demographics, survey responses, and unadjusted performance scale metrics. Straight-line distance from the neighborhood centre.

Private Schools

Private schools inside Financial District-Battery Park City.

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U.S. Department of Education, Private School Survey. Straight-line distance from the neighborhood centre.

Higher Education

The largest colleges within four miles of Financial District-Battery Park City.

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CollegeTypeDistance
New York UniversityPrivate1.5 mi
CUNY Bernard M Baruch CollegePublic2.5 mi
Pace UniversityPrivate0.3 mi
The New SchoolPrivate1.9 mi

U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Straight-line distance.

Care & Essentials Near Financial District-Battery Park City

The nearest of each, straight-line from the middle of the area. Tap a category for more. Hours and availability may vary.

Google Places; photos are of the nearest place listed.

Local & National Moving Companies

Movers serving Financial District-Battery Park City, from local companies to national brands, and moving containers.

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National and Interstate Moving Companies

For long-distance moves, including across state lines. How each one works and where it is licensed comes from its federal FMCSA record.

  • United Van Lines
    Interstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a broker
    Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
    Website and federal record checked Nov 6, 2026
  • Mayflower Transit
    Interstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a broker
    Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
    Website and federal record checked Nov 6, 2026
  • Allied Van Lines
    Interstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a broker
    Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
    Website and federal record checked Nov 6, 2026
  • North American Van Lines
    Interstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a broker
    Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
    Website and federal record checked Nov 6, 2026
  • Atlas Van Lines
    Interstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a broker
    Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
    Website and federal record checked Nov 6, 2026
  • Bekins Van Lines
    Interstate household-goods carrier
    Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
    Website and federal record checked Nov 6, 2026
  • Wheaton World Wide Moving
    Interstate household-goods carrier
    Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
    Website and federal record checked Nov 6, 2026
  • National Van Lines
    Interstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a broker
    Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
    Website and federal record checked Nov 6, 2026
  • Arpin Van Lines
    Interstate mover · moves under Wheaton Van Lines, as arpin.com states
    Across state lines (federal household-goods authority)
    Website and federal record checked Nov 6, 2026
  • International Van Lines
    Interstate household-goods carrier
    Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
    Website and federal record checked Nov 6, 2026
  • JK Moving Services
    Interstate household-goods carrier
    Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
    Website and federal record checked Nov 6, 2026
  • TWO MEN AND A TRUCK
    Franchise network · each location licensed on its own
    3 licensed companies in New York on the federal record
    Website and federal record checked Nov 6, 2026
  • College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving
    Franchise network · each location licensed on its own
    1 licensed company in New York on the federal record
    Website and federal record checked Nov 6, 2026
  • Bellhop
    Moving broker · arranges the move with licensed carriers
    Its own carrier authority is not active; the carrier is named on your contract
    Website and federal record checked Nov 6, 2026
  • Piece of Cake Moving & Storage
    Interstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a broker
    Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
    Website and federal record checked Nov 6, 2026
  • Roadway Moving
    Interstate household-goods carrier
    Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
    Website and federal record checked Nov 6, 2026

Moving Containers and Freight Services

Not a full-service move: the company drops off a container, you pack and load it, and they move it to your new home. Storage and loading help, where offered, are on each company’s site.

  • U-Pack
    Moving containers · you pack and load, they move the container
    Across state lines (federal authority). Availability by ZIP code is on its site.
    Website and federal record checked Nov 6, 2026
  • PODS
    Moving containers · you pack and load, they move the container
    Across state lines (federal authority). Availability by ZIP code is on its site.
    Website and federal record checked Nov 6, 2026
  • U-Haul U-Box
    Moving containers · run by state companies
    1 licensed company in New York on the federal record
    Website and federal record checked Nov 6, 2026
  • 1-800-PACK-RAT
    Moving containers · you pack and load, they move the container
    Across state lines (federal authority). Availability by ZIP code is on its site.
    Website and federal record checked Nov 6, 2026

FMCSA licensing and company census records (data.transportation.gov); local websites and ratings from Google Places; national companies' websites checked directly. FMCSA holds no service areas, so local movers are New York's; movers working only inside NY are licensed by the state and not listed here.

Why People Love Financial District-Battery Park City

Where this area scores highest.

Parks & Green Space
Great Dining
Nightlife
Walkable Streets
Easy Transit
Family Friendly
Culture & Attractions

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Neighborhood Intelligence™

78
Good
#12 of 197 in New York
Very High confidence
Safety23/100
Attractions99/100
Data confidence91/100
Safety score
2.3 /10
  • • 97% more crime than the city average
  • • Watch for: robbery, assault

Safety data through 2026-09-30.

Crime Snapshot

Compared to the New York average, per resident.

Overall Crime
+97%
Higher
Violent Crime
+29%
Higher
Property Crime
+189%
Higher
Crime trend (incidents per month, last 12 months)
OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep

Official police incident data.

Compare Financial District-Battery Park City

Put Financial District-Battery Park City beside other New York neighborhoods.

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Walkability & Lifestyle

Walkability
100/100
Walker's Paradise
Dining & Food
97/100
Excellent
Nightlife
98/100
Excellent
Parks & Outdoors
100/100
Excellent
Transit Access
100/100
Excellent
Family
97/100
Excellent
Walkability100/100
Dining & Food97/100
Nightlife98/100
Parks & Outdoors100/100
Transit Access100/100
Family97/100

Walk and transit scores from Walk Score; the rest from MySitti's neighborhood scores.

Pros & Cons

  • Walker's Paradise (Walk Score 100)
  • Strong transit (100/100)
  • Plenty of parks and green space
  • Great dining
  • Vibrant nightlife
  • Family-friendly
  • Higher cost of living (rent 52% above the city median)
  • Crime 97% higher than the city average
  • Elevated robbery risk

Drawn from the scores, crime record and rents on this page.

Quick Facts

Location
New York, NY
ZIP Codes
10038, 10004, 10280, 10006
Area
0.69 sq mi
Population
25,061
Median Home Price
$1,200,000
Median Rent
$4,875/mo
Neighborhood Score
78 / 100
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