Greenwich Village

The neighborhood effortlessly combines timeless charm with modern vibrancy.

Welcome to Greenwich Village

Greenwich Village, often lovingly referred to as "the Village," encapsulates the essence of a bygone era within the bustling heart of Manhattan. The neighborhood effortlessly combines timeless charm with modern vibrancy, creating a captivating atmosphere that beckons both locals and visitors alike.

Wandering through Greenwich Village unveils a journey through history and artistic expression. Its cobblestone streets and iconic Washington Square Park serve as a testament to its rich cultural heritage. The Village has long been a sanctuary for free spirits, artists, and intellectuals, creating an eclectic and inviting ambiance.

Notable landmarks like the arch-adorned Washington Square Park and the historic Bleecker Street, with its brownstones and quirky boutiques, contribute to the distinct character that defines Greenwich Village. Each corner tells a story, offering a unique experience with every stroll.

The Village's commitment to preserving its architectural and artistic heritage is evident in landmarks such as the Victorian Gothic Jefferson Market Library and the venerable Cherry Lane Theatre, which has been a cultural institution since 1924.

Greenwich Village is not only a feast for the eyes but also a culinary haven. From iconic pizza joints like Joe's Pizza to the upscale elegance of eateries like Blue Hill, the neighborhood caters to diverse gastronomic tastes. Galleries and theaters further enhance the cultural experience, providing a diverse range of artistic expressions.
 
For those seeking educational opportunities, Greenwich Village is home to prestigious institutions. New York University (NYU), situated near Washington Square Park, is a world-renowned university that adds an academic vibrancy to the area. The neighborhood's educational landscape extends to renowned public and private schools, contributing to a thriving community of learners.

Navigating from Greenwich Village is convenient, thanks to nearby subway stations like West 4th Street (A, B, C, D, E, F, M), providing easy access to different parts of the city.

Greenwich Village transcends being merely a neighborhood; it is a living testament to New York City's dynamic spirit. It invites individuals to immerse themselves in its rich history, embrace its artistic pulse, and savor the harmonious blend of old-world charm and modern flair. Whether relaxing in Washington Square Park or immersing in the vibrant arts scene, Greenwich Village promises an experience that transcends time.

Overview for Greenwich Village, NY

30,013 people live in Greenwich Village, where the median age is 40 and the average individual income is $125,180. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

30,013

Total Population

40 years

Median Age

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

$125,180

Average individual Income

Around Greenwich Village, NY

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

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Biker's Paradise
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Kinoko, El Jalapeno taqueria, and Gair.

Name Category Distance Reviews
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Dining 2.46 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $ 0.36 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.99 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.78 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.88 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.21 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Greenwich Village, NY

Greenwich Village has 14,346 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Greenwich Village do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 30,013 people call Greenwich Village home. The population density is 106,775.35 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

30,013

Total Population

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

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Median Age

47.65 / 52.35%

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2

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$125,180

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Schools in Greenwich Village, NY

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The following schools are within or nearby Greenwich Village. 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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