Fun fact, were you aware that buildings can shift depending on temperatures outdoors? This might remind you of middle school science classes, but heat will cause most materials to expand while the cold will cause them to contract. As a result, many architects and engineers often have to make sure that control joints are made up of the right materials and in good condition. The building class code for 494 2nd Avenue is unknown but given the importance of this information, we will work to update this data as soon as possible.

Interested in learning more about the neighborhood that the property is located in? Buildings in the Kips Bay area have a median price of $4,495. Those in the 25th percentile, have a price around $3,790. While those in the 75th percentile, have a price around $5,640. Typically, the buildings in this area have a median sqft of 683. That means that the median price per sqft is around $8. In other words, the price per sqft for buildings in the 25th percentile is $7. While the price per sqft for buildings in the 75th percentile is $8. As a breakdown, we've included the following stats:

• There are currently a total of 120 studio listings. The median price for these types of listings is $3,685. That's $7.80 price per sqft.


• There are currently a total of 317 one bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $4,185. That's $7.35 price per sqft.


• There are currently a total of 196 two bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $5,500. That's $7.65 price per sqft.


• There are currently a total of 76 three bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $6,803. That's $7.34 price per sqft.


• There are currently a total of 20 four bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $9,125. That's $7.19 price per sqft.

494 2nd Avenue is located in 10010. There are 32,854 people living here. There are 16,070 households. Most of these households have an average family size of 2.79 people. According to the census, 73% are currently renting while 27% own their homes. The median age of this population is around 35 years old. On average, most folks in the zipcode are unmarried. About 24% of folks speak a language other than English in this area. The area's employment rate is currently around 67.7%. Speaking of employment, the median income is $110,142. Most folks will commute by public transportation for around 25.5 minutes. Finally, we know that 6% of residents in the area have graduated with their high school degree. Additionally, 40% and 38% have their Bachelor's and Master's degree, respectfully.

Moving on to the county level. New York County, New York has a population of 1,634,989 people. Based on census records, there are 753,385 registered households. Families in this area are on average made up of 3.09 people per household. Most folks are unmarried. They are also typically around 36.7 years old. Does diversity matter to you? Right now, 40% of folks speak a language other than English here. About 77% rent while 23% purchased their homes. Right now, the community is made up of 13% of residents who have graduated with at least a high school degree. On top of that, 32% have a Bachelor's degree and 29% have a Master's degree. The employment rate is currently around 62.9%. Those employed, have a median income of $75,513. If you move here, you can expect to commute mostly by public transportation for around 31.4 minutes.

Finally, let's take a look at the stats related to New York - Newark, NY - NJ - CT Urban Area. The urban area is home to 18,812,161 people. A total of 6,707,347 households are registered here. With average family sizes being listed at 3.42 people. About 25% of residents have graduated with a high school degree. Of the rest, 22% have their Bachelor's and 16% have their Master's degree. Folks speaking a language other than English, make up about 40% of the population. Speaking of your commute, 59.7% of people in this area are employed. The recorded median income is currently at $68,319 per year. The median population age has been listed at 37.8 years old. Interestingly enough, unmarried people make up the majority of the population. Last but not least, renters make up about 50% of the population while homeowners are at about 50% of the population.