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Staten Island
City in New York, United States
Overview
Staten Island is New York City's greenest and least densely populated borough, offering a unique blend of suburban tranquility with city access. Visitors enjoy scenic waterfronts, historic sites, and an increasingly lively arts scene, all just a free ferry ride from Manhattan.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
New York
Population
495,747
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
40.56°, -74.14°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$4,095
Local Cost
$2,370
Local Income
$4,100
Cashless
95
English
100
Temperature
11.7°C
Summer Avg
23.1°C
Winter Avg
0.3°C
Record High
38.7°C
Record Low
-19.5°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1226 mm
Internet Speed
387 Mbps
Upload
151 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
12
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
2
Parks
8
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LDJ
Distance
11 km
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Neighborhoods
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 24 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 92/100.
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