Ulster County, NY home prices

Ulster County, NY: the typical home is worth $442,118 as of 2026-05, up +3.0% over the past year and +273.5% since 2000. Listings run about $325/sq ft…

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

1978: $34,182 → 2026: $442,118 (12.9×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $442,118, homes in Ulster County sit 75% above the New York median ($252,432) and 89% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #15 of 62 New York counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+3.0% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 45 days on the market, with 15% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 5.2× 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 ~18% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Rent and buy are close — ~$2,182/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $2,065/mo to rent.

Home value history

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

Nearby counties

Greene County, NY ($366,487) · Dutchess County, NY ($494,592) · Sullivan County, NY ($323,226) · Orange County, NY ($464,133) · Columbia County, NY ($484,414) · Delaware County, NY ($248,674)