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Monroe County, NY home prices

Monroe County, NY: the typical home is worth $292,212 as of 2026-05, up +4.5% over the past year and +175.5% since 2000. Listings run about $180/sq ft…

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Monroe County is cooling and fairly valued — very affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+4.5%Cooling
Valuation-4%Fair value
Affordability8/10Very affordable
Market21 daysSeller's market

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1975: $35,890 → 2026: $292,212 (8.1×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$292,2122026-05
1-year+4.5%
5-year+45.8%
10-year+96.5%
Since 2000+175.5%
Population752k2024
Median income$73,2632023 · 4.0× income
Median rent$1,595/mo2026 · 6.6% gross yield
New homes/yr1,1562024
Price / sq ft$180listings
Days on market212026-06
Active listings6652026-06
Price cuts3%of listings

Market read

At $292,212, homes in Monroe County sit 16% above the New York median ($252,432) and 25% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #26 of 62 New York counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+4.5% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here sell fast — a median 21 days on the market, with 3% 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.

Rent and buy are close — ~$1,442/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,595/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

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Nearby counties

Orleans County, NY ($202,617) · Genesee County, NY ($224,217) · Wayne County, NY ($250,508) · Ontario County, NY ($323,340) · Livingston County, NY ($244,734) · Wyoming County, NY ($207,172)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Monroe County, NY?
The typical home in Monroe County is worth $292,212 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Monroe County rising or falling?
Prices are up +4.5% over the past year and +175.5% since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Monroe County affordable?
At 4.0× the local median income of $73,263, Monroe County is pricier than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Monroe County?
Median rent is $1,595/mo — a gross rental yield of 6.6% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Monroe County?
Homes here take a median of 21 days to sell, with 3% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$106,077
2001$108,983
2002$112,632
2003$116,512
2004$122,546
2005$127,427
2006$130,908
2007$134,207
2008$135,878
2009$135,639
2010$136,771
2011$135,086
2012$132,977
2013$132,927
2014$136,192
2015$138,175
2016$143,143
2017$156,672
2018$155,082
2019$160,734
2020$170,137
2021$191,043
2022$209,482
2023$233,257
2024$256,568
2025$278,160
2026$286,541