Queens County, NY home prices

Queens County, NY: the typical home is worth $740,135 as of 2026-05, up +5.1% over the past year and +201.6% since 2000. Listings run about $612/sq ft…

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

1975: $49,924 → 2026: $740,135 (14.8×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $740,135, homes in Queens County sit 193% above the New York median ($252,432) and 216% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #6 of 62 New York counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+5.1% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 65 days on the market, with 9% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 9.1× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~53% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Renting looks cheaper — buying the typical home runs ~$3,653/mo (P&I, 20% down) vs $3,175/mo to rent.

Home value history

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

Nearby counties

Kings County, NY ($948,173) · New York County, NY ($1,206,341) · Bronx County, NY ($498,600) · Hudson County, NJ ($645,249) · Nassau County, NY ($847,016) · Richmond County, NY ($727,917)