Home values, rents and more in New York

Name: Home values, rents and population: New York
Creator: Home Economics

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value

$525,000

U.S.: $366,000

Home values, past year

+5.6%

U.S.: +1.2%

Typical rent

$2,888/mo

U.S.: $1,932

Rents, past year

+2.9%

U.S.: +2.9%

Population

20,002,427

Census estimate, July 2025

Median household income

$85,974

U.S.: $80,734

Under $210k
$210k–$250k
$250k–$360k
$360k–$480k
$480k+
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Counties in and around New York, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, counties). New York is outlined.

How New York compares

The typical home in New York is worth about $525,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in New York are 43% above the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in New York rose 5.6%, compared with +1.2% nationally.

Typical rent is $2,888 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 49% above the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 2.9% over the past year.

The median household income is $85,974, against $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 20,002,427 people live in New York (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).

New York has the 9th-highest typical home value of the 51 states in the United States with Zillow figures.

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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