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Median Home Price in New York, NY

The median home value in New York, NY is $825,854, up 4.31% from a year earlier.

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City housing-data period: September 2026. City source retrieval/check time (UTC) is recorded in the feed's updated field when available, not in the housing-data period.

Checked daily for new monthly Zillow releases, not new daily prices. Income and crime data are updated separately, not by the daily housing-data check. Unavailable means observation dates are missing or invalid.

Median Home Value

$825,854

Year-over-Year

+4.31%

Population

8,299,271

Home value history

The typical home value increased by 1.0%, from $817,745 in May 2026 to $825,854 in Sep 2026.

New York, NY typical home value from May 2026 to Sep 2026

Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.

New York, NY monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$817,745+4.2%
Jun 2026$823,251+3.8%
Jul 2026$832,934+3.9%
Aug 2026$822,517+4.2%
Sep 2026$825,854+4.3%

New York ranks #4 of 40 New York cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 182.7% above the state's city median of $292,162. It sits in Queens County, where the county-wide median is $745,223.

Housing affordability in New York

Median household income in New York is $80,483, so the typical home value is about 10.3× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in New York

New York police recorded a violent crime rate of 671 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,368 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about New York

What is the average home price in New York, NY?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In New York, that value is $825,854. That's up 4.31% from a year earlier. It is about 182.7% above the typical New York city tracked here.

Is New York expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in New York are more expensive than Queens County as a whole, where the median is $745,223 — a difference of about 10.8%.

Is New York affordable?

Median household income here is $80,483, so the typical home value is about 10.3× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is New York a safe place to live?

New York police reported 671 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 8,299,271. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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