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The median home value in Seneca County, NY is $229,354 as of 2026-07-31, up 5.68% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$229,354
Year-over-Year
+5.68%
National Rank
#1605 of 3071
Seneca County ranks 44th out of 62 counties in NY by median home price, and is -2.1% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within NY, the typical county has a median home value of $257,530, making Seneca County -10.9% below the NY state median.
Households here earn a median of $68,089 a year against a typical home value of $229,354 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.4×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 39% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Seneca County recorded a violent crime rate of 117 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 2,650 per 100,000.
Based on 2 reporting cities covering 9,398 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Seneca County is $229,354. That's up 5.68% from a year earlier. That is about 2.1% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Seneca County the 44th most expensive of 62 counties in New York.
Median household income here is $68,089, so a typical home costs about 3.4× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Seneca County recorded 117 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 9,398 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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