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The median home value in Orleans County, NY is $207,441 as of 2026-07-31, up 8.23% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$207,441
Year-over-Year
+8.23%
National Rank
#1857 of 3071
Orleans County ranks 51st out of 62 counties in NY by median home price, and is -11.5% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within NY, the typical county has a median home value of $257,530, making Orleans County -19.4% below the NY state median.
Households here earn a median of $65,969 a year against a typical home value of $207,441 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.1×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 32% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Orleans County recorded a violent crime rate of 250 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 856 per 100,000.
Based on 2 reporting cities covering 7,591 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Orleans County is $207,441. That's up 8.23% from a year earlier. That is about 11.5% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Orleans County the 51st most expensive of 62 counties in New York.
Median household income here is $65,969, so a typical home costs about 3.1× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Orleans County recorded 250 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 7,591 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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