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Median Home Price in Niagara Falls, NY

The median home value in Niagara Falls, NY is $175,991 as of 2026-07-31, up 6.46% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$175,991

Year-over-Year

+6.46%

Population

47,296

Niagara Falls ranks #89 of 95 New York cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 60.5% below the state's city median of $445,174. It sits in Niagara County, where the county-wide median is $258,142.

Housing affordability in Niagara Falls

Median household income in Niagara Falls is $49,101, so the typical home value is about 3.6× 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 Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls police recorded a violent crime rate of 501 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,808 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 Niagara Falls

What is the average home price in Niagara Falls, 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 Niagara Falls, that value is $175,991. That's up 6.46% from a year earlier. It is about 60.5% below the typical New York city tracked here.

Is Niagara Falls expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Niagara Falls are cheaper than Niagara County as a whole, where the median is $258,142 — a difference of about 31.8%.

Is Niagara Falls affordable?

Median household income here is $49,101, so the typical home value is about 3.6× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Niagara Falls a safe place to live?

Niagara Falls police reported 501 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 47,296. 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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