Warren County, New York Housing Market

In Warren County, New York, the median home value is $267,400, with a median monthly rent of $1,105. This places Warren County at #797 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #19 within New York.

Median Home Value $267,400
Median Rent $1,105/mo
Owner Occupancy 72.1%
Price/Rent Ratio 20.2

📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)

📊 Recent Market Momentum (FHFA HPI)

FHFA House Price Index — All-Transactions, Annual (2000 = 100) · Latest: 2025

💡 Year-over-Year Trend: Home prices in Warren County rose +10.5% year-over-year as of 2025. (Source: FHFA)

📍 Economic Snapshot

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Employment & Wages

32,205
jobs (private sector)
  • Avg weekly wage: $1,173
  • Establishments: 2,285
  • BLS QCEW, 2025
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Housing Supply

243
new units authorized (2025)
  • Single-family: 194
  • Multi-family: 49
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
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Migration Patterns

+1530
net migration (filers, 2021-2022)
  • Inflow: 29,923 (avg $84,261)
  • Outflow: 28,393 (avg $84,926)
  • IRS Statistics of Income

📍 Sub-Market Activity

Top 4 active ZIP codes in Warren County · Latest: 2025

# ZIP Code HPI YoY Change Latest Year
1 12845 338.2 +0.45% 2025
2 12839 307.1 +10.72% 2025
3 12801 331.9 +9.65% 2025
4 12804 293.4 +15.96% 2025

Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
This product uses FHFA Data but is neither endorsed nor certified by FHFA.

How Warren County Compares

MetricWarren CountyNew York AverageU.S. Average
Median Home Value $267,400 $281,200 $227,706
Median Gross Rent $1,105 $1,168 $968
Owner Occupancy Rate 72.1% 69.3% 73.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 20.2 18.4 18.7

Market Analysis

The median home value in Warren County is 4.9% below the New York state average and 17.4% above the U.S. national average. The median rent of $1,105/month is 5.4% below the state average.

With a price-to-rent ratio of 20.2, renting is generally more cost-effective than buying in the short to medium term. The market favors buyers only for long-term holds.

Warren County has an owner-occupancy rate of 72.1%, compared to 69.3% in New York and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more renter-heavy market than the U.S. average.

Similar Counties by Home Value

CountyStateMedian Home ValueMedian Rent
Shoshone County Idaho $267,400 $943
Outagamie County Wisconsin $267,300 $1,057
Monroe County Pennsylvania $267,600 $1,393
Allegan County Michigan $267,100 $1,100
Ward County North Dakota $267,100 $1,048

Other Counties in New York

CountyMedian Home ValueMedian RentOwner Occ.
Greene County $271,600 $1,004 77.2%
Hamilton County $260,200 $912 82.4%
Rensselaer County $258,400 $1,217 64.8%
Sullivan County $249,000 $1,106 67.4%
Tompkins County $290,900 $1,411 54.1%

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates (2017–2024). Variables: B25077 (Median Home Value), B25064 (Median Gross Rent), B25003 (Tenure). Data collected on 2026-10-14. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).