Hamilton County, NY home prices
Hamilton County, NY: the typical home is worth $271,707 as of 2026-05, up +4.0% over the past year and +223.3% since 2000. Listings run about $248/sq ft…
Hamilton County is cooling and fairly valued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
2000: $84,037 → 2026: $271,707 (3.2×)
Market read
At $271,707, homes in Hamilton County sit 8% above the New York median ($252,432) and 16% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #29 of 62 New York counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+4.0% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 47 days on the market, with 12% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 4.0× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Herkimer County, NY ($200,906) · Warren County, NY ($377,453) · Fulton County, NY ($222,612) · Essex County, NY ($281,962) · Lewis County, NY ($196,898) · Saratoga County, NY ($465,901)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | $84,037 |
| 2001 | $90,145 |
| 2002 | $96,821 |
| 2003 | $106,825 |
| 2004 | $118,670 |
| 2005 | $135,210 |
| 2006 | $151,839 |
| 2007 | $157,324 |
| 2008 | $157,403 |
| 2009 | $153,090 |
| 2010 | $147,746 |
| 2011 | $149,050 |
| 2012 | $148,554 |
| 2013 | $152,901 |
| 2014 | $152,962 |
| 2015 | $150,991 |
| 2016 | $157,260 |
| 2017 | $158,956 |
| 2018 | $162,172 |
| 2019 | $170,013 |
| 2020 | $175,416 |
| 2021 | $194,519 |
| 2022 | $223,246 |
| 2023 | $241,967 |
| 2024 | $249,132 |
| 2025 | $262,752 |
| 2026 | $267,886 |