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Williamsburg vs Bushwick

Data-driven neighborhood comparison based on 3031 buildings

Williamsburg
84
avg score (337 buildings)
⭐ Higher Rated
Bushwick
74
avg score (2694 buildings)

Side-by-Side Comparison

Metric
Williamsburg
Bushwick
⭐Average Score
84✓
74
📊Median Score
91✓
82.2
🏠Likely Rent Stabilized
59%
85%✓
🏛ïļPre-War Buildings
55%
84%✓
⚠ïļAvg Open Violations
8.5✓
15.2
ðŸŠģAvg Pest Violations
2.0✓
4.8
ðŸ”ĨAvg Heat Violations
2.5✓
4.1
ðŸĒTotal Buildings (6+ units)
337
2694✓

📋 The Verdict

Williamsburg has a slight edge with an average building score of 84 compared to 74. However, both neighborhoods have excellent buildings, so focus on finding the right specific building rather than ruling out either area entirely.

Choose Williamsburg if you want:
  • â€Ē Fewer open violations
Choose Bushwick if you want:
  • â€Ē More rent stabilized options (85%)
  • â€Ē More pre-war character (84%)
  • â€Ē More building options

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Last updated: 2025-12-22â€ĒData sourcesâ€ĒHow scoring worksâ€ĒRenter checklist