Onondaga County, NY home prices

Onondaga County, NY: the typical home is worth $282,160 as of 2026-05, up +6.6% over the past year and +238.9% since 2000. Listings run about $203/sq ft…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

1975: $30,709 → 2026: $282,160 (9.2×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $282,160, homes in Onondaga County sit 12% above the New York median ($252,432) and 21% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #27 of 62 New York counties by price.

Prices are climbing fast (+6.6% in the last year) — a seller's market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 31 days on the market, with 5% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 3.8× 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.

Buying looks cheaper than renting — ~$1,393/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,665/mo to rent.

Home value history

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

Nearby counties

Cayuga County, NY ($231,296) · Madison County, NY ($258,875) · Cortland County, NY ($202,949) · Oswego County, NY ($205,512) · Seneca County, NY ($221,608) · Tompkins County, NY ($353,006)