Orleans County, NY home prices
Orleans County, NY: the typical home is worth $202,617 as of 2026-05, up +7.8% over the past year and +218.2% since 2000. Listings run about $134/sq ft…
Orleans County is cooling and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1985: $38,343 → 2026: $202,617 (5.3×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $202,617, homes in Orleans County sit 20% below the New York median ($252,432) and 13% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #50 of 62 New York counties by price.
Prices are climbing fast (+7.8% in the last year) — a seller's market.
Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 40 days on the market, with 9% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 3.1× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~18% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Genesee County, NY ($224,217) · Monroe County, NY ($292,212) · Niagara County, NY ($252,454) · Wyoming County, NY ($207,172) · Livingston County, NY ($244,734) · Erie County, NY ($297,430)
Frequently asked questions
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How fast do homes sell in Orleans County?
| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | $63,668 |
| 2001 | $67,839 |
| 2002 | $72,904 |
| 2003 | $79,273 |
| 2004 | $85,937 |
| 2005 | $94,609 |
| 2006 | $101,719 |
| 2007 | $105,256 |
| 2008 | $110,199 |
| 2009 | $103,660 |
| 2010 | $97,700 |
| 2011 | $95,782 |
| 2012 | $93,794 |
| 2013 | $91,907 |
| 2014 | $93,855 |
| 2015 | $93,962 |
| 2016 | $98,555 |
| 2017 | $105,266 |
| 2018 | $109,326 |
| 2019 | $115,138 |
| 2020 | $120,549 |
| 2021 | $138,586 |
| 2022 | $151,692 |
| 2023 | $166,308 |
| 2024 | $179,689 |
| 2025 | $188,112 |
| 2026 | $196,368 |