Wyoming County, New York Housing Market

In Wyoming County, New York, the median home value is $162,300, with a median monthly rent of $802. This places Wyoming County at #1971 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #46 within New York.

Median Home Value $162,300
Median Rent $802/mo
Owner Occupancy 75.9%
Price/Rent Ratio 16.9

📈 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 Wyoming County rose +7.0% year-over-year as of 2025. (Source: FHFA)

📍 Economic Snapshot

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Employment & Wages

8,322
jobs (private sector)
  • Avg weekly wage: $1,006
  • Establishments: 848
  • BLS QCEW, 2025
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Housing Supply

70
new units authorized (2025)
  • Single-family: 70
  • Multi-family: 0
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
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Migration Patterns

+286
net migration (filers, 2021-2022)
  • Inflow: 16,118 (avg $66,719)
  • Outflow: 15,832 (avg $66,542)
  • IRS Statistics of Income

📍 Sub-Market Activity

Top 1 active ZIP codes in Wyoming County · Latest: 2025

# ZIP Code HPI YoY Change Latest Year
1 14569 238.9 +11.78% 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 Wyoming County Compares

MetricWyoming CountyNew York AverageU.S. Average
Median Home Value $162,300 $281,200 $227,706
Median Gross Rent $802 $1,168 $968
Owner Occupancy Rate 75.9% 69.3% 73.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 16.9 18.4 18.7

Market Analysis

The median home value in Wyoming County is 42.3% below the New York state average and 28.7% below the U.S. national average. The median rent of $802/month is 31.3% below the state average.

With a price-to-rent ratio of 16.9, the buy-vs-rent decision in Wyoming County is balanced. Whether buying or renting makes more sense depends on your time horizon, down payment capacity, and local market conditions.

Wyoming County has an owner-occupancy rate of 75.9%, compared to 69.3% in New York and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more homeowner-heavy market than the U.S. average.

Similar Counties by Home Value

CountyStateMedian Home ValueMedian Rent
Lanier County Georgia $162,300 $913
Gladwin County Michigan $162,300 $690
Watonwan County Minnesota $162,400 $834
Dickey County North Dakota $162,400 $840
Northumberland County Pennsylvania $162,400 $806

Other Counties in New York

CountyMedian Home ValueMedian RentOwner Occ.
Cortland County $162,100 $984 66.3%
Fulton County $163,100 $912 71.4%
Tioga County $160,800 $928 79.1%
Lewis County $166,100 $837 80.2%
Montgomery County $157,500 $940 70.4%

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 2026-10-13. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).