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Median Home Price in Niagara County, NY

The median home value in Niagara County, NY is $256,416 as of 2026-08-31, up 5.51% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$256,416

Year-over-Year

+5.51%

National Rank

#1301 of 3071

Niagara County ranks 32nd out of 62 counties in NY by median home price, and is +9.1% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within NY, the typical county has a median home value of $256,722, making Niagara County -0.1% below the NY state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value increased by 1.6%, from $252,454 in May 2026 to $256,416 in Aug 2026.

Niagara County, NY typical home value from May 2026 to Aug 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.

Niagara County, NY monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$252,454+7.0%
Jun 2026$259,222+6.8%
Jul 2026$258,142+6.2%
Aug 2026$256,416+5.5%

Can you afford a home in Niagara County?

Households here earn a median of $69,633 a year against a typical home value of $256,416 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.7×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 52% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Niagara County

Reporting agencies in Niagara County recorded a violent crime rate of 367 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 2,141 per 100,000.

Based on 2 reporting cities covering 77,194 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Niagara County

How much does a house cost in Niagara County, NY?

The median home value in Niagara County is $256,416. That's up 5.51% from a year earlier. That is about 9.1% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Niagara County the 32nd most expensive of 62 counties in New York.

Is Niagara County affordable?

Median household income here is $69,633, so a typical home costs about 3.7× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Niagara County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Niagara County recorded 367 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 77,194 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Niagara County

North Tonawanda · Niagara Falls

Counties with similar home prices in NY

Onondaga County · Hamilton County · Madison County · Delaware County · Schoharie County · Wayne County · Washington County · Schuyler County

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