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Park Slope

A Charming Brooklyn Neighborhood with Historic Brownstones and a Thriving Community

Welcome to Park Slope

Park Slope is where Brooklyn’s historic charm meets modern luxury. Known for its iconic brownstones, tree-lined streets, and an undeniable sense of community, this neighborhood offers a lifestyle that blends urban convenience with a residential feel. Whether you’re strolling past 19th-century townhomes or enjoying an afternoon at Prospect Park, Park Slope exudes a timeless appeal that continues to attract those looking for a unique and sophisticated place to call home.

 

What to Love

  • Historic brownstones and picturesque tree-lined streets

  • A strong sense of community with local events and gatherings

  • Proximity to Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens

  • An eclectic mix of local businesses, from boutiques to fine dining

  • A walkable neighborhood with easy access to Manhattan and beyond

Local Lifestyle

Living in Park Slope means embracing a laid-back yet dynamic lifestyle. Mornings are often spent grabbing coffee from a local café before a walk through Prospect Park, while evenings bring lively dinners at one of the area’s top restaurants or a performance at Barclays Center. Park Slope offers the perfect mix of relaxation and excitement, making it one of Brooklyn’s most desirable places to live.

 

Beyond its stunning architecture, Park Slope is a cultural and culinary hotspot. The neighborhood is packed with boutique shops, renowned restaurants, and lively local events that bring residents together. With easy access to Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, and Barclays Center, there’s always something happening—whether it's an afternoon picnic, a night at a concert, or a weekend spent exploring the best of Brooklyn. Park Slope is also home to The Agency Long Island's office, making it an exciting hub for luxury real estate professionals and those looking to find their dream home in the area.

 

Dining and Shopping

Park Slope’s food scene is a true reflection of Brooklyn’s culinary diversity. Whether you’re in the mood for farm-to-table cuisine, casual brunch, or upscale Italian, the neighborhood has something to satisfy every craving. Scottadito Osteria Toscana is a local favorite, serving authentic Tuscan dishes in a cozy, candlelit setting. If you’re after a relaxed yet refined dining experience, Terrace is a must-visit, offering seasonal dishes with an emphasis on fresh, high-quality ingredients. And for burger lovers, Brooklyn Burgers & Beer is the go-to spot for gourmet patties paired with a curated selection of craft brews.

 

Shopping in Park Slope is just as exciting as its food scene. Fifth Avenue and Seventh Avenue are lined with independent boutiques, vintage shops, and specialty stores where you can find everything from handcrafted jewelry to one-of-a-kind home décor. The neighborhood prides itself on supporting small businesses, which means every shop offers something unique. Whether you’re picking up a book from a charming independent bookstore or browsing the latest fashion trends, shopping in Park Slope is always an experience.

 

For those who appreciate a lively atmosphere with Mexican-inspired flavors, Chela is a standout choice. Known for its fresh, handcrafted margaritas and elevated street food, this restaurant is the perfect spot for a casual night out. Meanwhile, Alchemy delivers a fusion of flavors in a stylish, intimate space, making it an excellent option for a date night or a relaxed evening with friends.

 

Things to Do and Entertainment

One of Park Slope’s biggest draws is its access to Prospect Park, Brooklyn’s answer to Central Park. Whether you’re jogging along its scenic trails, attending a weekend farmers' market, or having a picnic on the expansive lawns, the park serves as the neighborhood’s natural retreat. Just a short stroll away, the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens offers a peaceful escape with their beautifully curated gardens and seasonal floral displays.

 

If you’re looking for more excitement, Barclays Center is just minutes away, hosting everything from major concerts and sporting events to world-class performances. And when you’re in the mood for a day of shopping, Fifth Avenue and Seventh Avenue offer an array of boutiques, bookstores, and artisanal shops that capture the creative spirit of Brooklyn. No matter your interests, Park Slope delivers a well-rounded mix of leisure and entertainment.

Overview for Park Slope, NY

66,558 people live in Park Slope, where the median age is 38 and the average individual income is $112,415. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

66,558

Total Population

38 years

Median Age

High

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

$112,415

Average individual Income

Around Park Slope, NY

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

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Very Walkable
Walking Score
89
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Global Wealth, Evolutionary Martial Arts, and Lotus Creations Academy.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Shopping 2.85 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.92 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.08 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Nightlife 1.65 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.91 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.13 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Park Slope, NY

Park Slope has 28,781 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Park Slope do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 66,558 people call Park Slope home. The population density is 66,592.354 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

66,558

Total Population

High

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

38

Median Age

49.17 / 50.83%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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75+ Years

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  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
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28,781

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$112,415

Average individual Income

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Park Slope, NY

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The following schools are within or nearby Park Slope. 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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