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The median home value in Westchester County, NY is $884,652 as of 2026-08-31, up 7.25% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$884,652
Year-over-Year
+7.25%
National Rank
#30 of 3071
Westchester County ranks 3rd out of 62 counties in NY by median home price, and is +276.3% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within NY, the typical county has a median home value of $256,722, making Westchester County +244.6% above the NY state median.
The typical home value increased by 2.3%, from $865,117 in May 2026 to $884,652 in 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.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $865,117 | +5.7% |
| Jun 2026 | $879,219 | +5.9% |
| Jul 2026 | $886,668 | +6.5% |
| Aug 2026 | $884,652 | +7.2% |
Households here earn a median of $118,976 a year against a typical home value of $884,652 — a price-to-income ratio of 7.4×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 97% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Westchester County recorded a violent crime rate of 281 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,202 per 100,000.
Based on 5 reporting cities covering 449,314 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Westchester County is $884,652. That's up 7.25% from a year earlier. That is about 276.3% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Westchester County the 3rd most expensive of 62 counties in New York.
Median household income here is $118,976, so a typical home costs about 7.4× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Westchester County recorded 281 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 449,314 residents across 5 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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