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The median home value in Washington County, NY is $256,918 as of 2026-07-31, up 4.24% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$256,918
Year-over-Year
+4.24%
National Rank
#1304 of 3071
Washington County ranks 32nd out of 62 counties in NY by median home price, and is +9.6% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within NY, the typical county has a median home value of $257,530, making Washington County -0.2% below the NY state median.
Households here earn a median of $73,495 a year against a typical home value of $256,918 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.5×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 44% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Washington County recorded a violent crime rate of 106 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 446 per 100,000.
Based on 4 reporting cities covering 13,232 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Washington County is $256,918. That's up 4.24% from a year earlier. That is about 9.6% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Washington County the 32nd most expensive of 62 counties in New York.
Median household income here is $73,495, so a typical home costs about 3.5× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Washington County recorded 106 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 13,232 residents across 4 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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