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Welcome to Flatiron

A vibrant hub of innovation, culture, and culinary delights.

The Flatiron District, named after the iconic Flatiron Building, is a bustling and hip area known for its architectural landmarks, innovative tech startups, and dynamic culinary scene. This central neighborhood blends the old with the new, where historic buildings stand alongside contemporary high-rises, and the streets buzz with the energy of entrepreneurs, artists, and chefs. Its strategic location at the crossroads of Lower and Midtown Manhattan makes it a nexus of business and leisure, offering easy access to some of the city's most beloved parks, shopping districts, and eateries.

Living in the Flatiron District means being at the heart of New York's urban culture. The area is renowned for its beautiful public spaces, such as Madison Square Park, which serves as a green oasis amid the concrete jungle. The neighborhood's blend of commercial and residential spaces creates a lively atmosphere that is both dynamic and inviting. Here, tradition meets innovation, and community life flourishes against a backdrop of architectural grandeur and technological advancement.

What to Love

Architectural landmarks and historic buildings
Vibrant dining and shopping scene
Central location with easy access to the rest of the city
Innovative tech and creative industries
Lively atmosphere and cultural events

Local Lifestyle

The local lifestyle in the Flatiron District is characterized by its energy and diversity. Residents and visitors alike thrive in this creative and fast-paced environment, where the blend of business, art, and leisure creates a unique urban experience. The neighborhood's central location makes it a popular spot for professionals, while its cultural attractions and culinary hotspots draw in a crowd that appreciates the finer things in life. The community vibe is cosmopolitan and vibrant, with a mix of locals and tourists enjoying everything the area has to offer. Whether it's grabbing a coffee from a trendy café, attending a tech meetup, or enjoying a leisurely stroll in Madison Square Park, life in the Flatiron District is never dull.

Dining and Shopping

The Flatiron District is a paradise for foodies and shoppers, with an impressive selection of restaurants and stores. Eataly is a culinary destination in itself, offering a taste of Italy through its market, restaurants, and cooking classes. SUGARFISH delivers an unmatched sushi experience, where the simplicity and quality of traditional sushi take center stage. The Grey Dog is a neighborhood favorite for casual American fare, known for its friendly atmosphere and hearty dishes. For those seeking a more upscale dining experience, The Clocktower in the Edition Hotel offers exquisite meals in a sophisticated setting.

Shopping in the Flatiron District is equally diverse, ranging from flagship stores on 5th Avenue to boutique shops and designer showrooms. The neighborhood's central location provides a quieter shopping experience compared to the hustle and bustle of SoHo or the northern parts of 5th Avenue, making it a preferred destination for those looking for both luxury and niche brands.

Things to Do

Cultural and recreational activities abound in the Flatiron District. Madison Square Park not only offers a tranquil escape with its lush greenery and art installations but also hosts seasonal events that attract a wide audience. The park's proximity to the Flatiron Building provides a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts and history buffs.

For Harry Potter fans, the neighborhood's Harry Potter store is a magical destination, offering merchandise, experiences, and a chance to dive into the wizarding world. Meanwhile, food enthusiasts can spend hours exploring Eataly, discovering Italian delicacies, attending cooking classes, or simply enjoying a glass of wine with a view of the city. The Flatiron District's central location also makes it easy to explore the rest of Manhattan, from gallery hopping in Chelsea to exploring the tech scene in Silicon Alley.

Overview for Flatiron, NY

21,913 people live in Flatiron, where the median age is 37 and the average individual income is $168,865. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

21,913

Total Population

37 years

Median Age

High

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

$168,865

Average individual Income

Around Flatiron, NY

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

100

Walker's Paradise

Walking Score

91

Biker's Paradise

Bike Score

100

Rider's Paradise

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including NYFoodBox, Cuffie Ridge Vegan Café, and Welcome Home.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the NYFoodBox page on Yelp	Dining · $$	1.05 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Cuffie Ridge Vegan Café page on Yelp Search 154 Huron St on Google Maps	Dining	1.86 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Welcome Home page on Yelp	Dining	4.44 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Arrow & Archer Bespoke page on Yelp Search 160 Allen St on Google Maps	Shopping	1.34 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hall Madden page on Yelp Search 53 W 36th St on Google Maps	Shopping	0.75 miles	26 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Francesca's Touch of Class Inc, Premier Yacht C... page on Yelp Search 244 5th Ave on Google Maps	Active	0.31 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the New York New You Fitness page on Yelp	Active	2.74 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Yoga Physical Therapy page on Yelp Search 19 W 34th St on Google Maps	Active	0.64 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Bodhi Heart Rolfing page on Yelp Search 252 Java St on Google Maps	Active	2.15 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the JCC Brooklyn North Williamsburg page on Yelp Search 14 Hope St on Google Maps	Active	2.49 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Medusa page on Yelp Search 618 Grand St on Google Maps	Nightlife	2.99 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Val Skin Care page on Yelp Search 123 East 64th St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.13 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Mist Beauty page on Yelp Search 501 5th Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	0.99 miles	13 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Health + Beauty page on Yelp Search 13-15 W 28th St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.32 miles	20 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Joanna Trumino Hair page on Yelp Search 135 W 29th St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.5 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Full-Spectrum Touch Massage & Body Therapy page on Yelp Search 343 5th Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	4.74 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Precision Aesthetics MD page on Yelp Search 10 W 74th St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.68 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the CARLEE Brows page on Yelp Search 25 W 26th St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.28 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Clean By Crystal page on Yelp Search 1216 Broadway on Google Maps	Beauty	0.42 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Thérapie Clinic page on Yelp Search 12 W 19th St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.17 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Cintron Skincare page on Yelp Search 422 Atlantic Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	3.73 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Trim & Proper page on Yelp Search 160 E 48th St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.34 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Minor Rose page on Yelp Search 125 E 17th St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.34 miles	18 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Flatiron, NY

Population Households Employment

Flatiron has 11,900 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Flatiron do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 21,913 people call Flatiron home. The population density is 88,391.811 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

21,913

Total Population

High

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

37

Median Age

49.42 / 50.58%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

11,900

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$168,865

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Flatiron, NY

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The following schools are within or nearby Flatiron. 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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