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West Village

The West Village is one of Manhattan’s most enchanting neighborhoods, offering a charming mix of historic character and modern sophistication.

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A Quaint Oasis in the Heart of Manhattan
 
The West Village is one of Manhattan’s most enchanting neighborhoods, offering a charming mix of historic character and modern sophistication. Known for its picturesque cobblestone streets, ivy-clad townhouses, and tucked-away courtyards, the West Village feels like a serene escape from the fast pace of the city.

This iconic neighborhood has long been a hub for artists, writers, and creatives, giving it a Bohemian vibe that persists to this day. The area is home to cultural landmarks like the Whitney Museum of American Art’s original site and literary haunts like the White Horse Tavern. Its vibrant streets are lined with boutique shops, artisan bakeries, and intimate cafés, while its world-class restaurants and cocktail bars make it a culinary destination.

The West Village has also earned its place in pop culture, famously serving as the backdrop for Sex and the City. The neighborhood's charm was epitomized by Carrie Bradshaw’s iconic brownstone on Perry Street, further cementing its status as a symbol of sophisticated and stylish Manhattan living.

Living in the West Village offers a rare combination of historic elegance and contemporary luxury. Residences range from charming Federal-style row houses to exclusive high-end condos with Hudson River views. The area’s real estate reflects its desirability, with townhouses often exceeding $10 million and rentals commanding premium prices.

The West Village’s allure has drawn many notable residents, including celebrities like Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick, who own a townhouse on Charles Street, and actor Hugh Jackman, who has called the area home. Its unique mix of privacy, prestige, and community makes it a favorite among high-profile individuals.

Whether strolling along the Hudson River Greenway, enjoying an alfresco brunch, or exploring its rich cultural history, the West Village offers a lifestyle that is timeless, eclectic, and undeniably captivating.

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Overview for West Village, NY

31,984 people live in West Village, where the median age is 42 and the average individual income is $137,920. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

31,984

Total Population

42 years

Median Age

High

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

$137,920

Average individual Income

Around West Village, NY

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

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Walker's Paradise
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Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
100
Rider's Paradise
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Active Outlook, Queens Training Club, and MovewithMo Fitness.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 1 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.21 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.76 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.09 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.82 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.19 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for West Village, NY

West Village has 18,982 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in West Village do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 31,984 people call West Village home. The population density is 82,943.428 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

31,984

Total Population

High

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

42

Median Age

49.05 / 50.95%

Men vs Women

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18,982

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$137,920

Average individual Income

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Schools in West Village, NY

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The following schools are within or nearby West 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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