New York Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in New York is $283,700, which is much higher than the national average of $175,700. The New York median house value has grown by 90.79% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in New York is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in New York was built is 1956, which is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 3,906,991 Owner Occupied Houses in New York, #7New York | 283,700 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
New York | 90.79% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
New York | % | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 8,153,309, see rank | 100% | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 7,255,528 | 88.99%, see rank | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 3,906,991 | 47.92%, see rank | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 3,348,537 | 41.07%, see rank | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 897,781 | 11.01%, see rank | 12.45% |
For Rent | 156,535 | 1.92%, see rank | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 70,848 | 0.87%, see rank | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 77,372 | 0.95%, see rank | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 312,815 | 3.84%, see rank | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 1,153 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 279,058 | 3.42%, see rank | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #50New York | U.S. |
1956 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
New York | % | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 3,906,991 | 100% | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 2,490,817 | 63.75%, see rank | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 1,416,174 | 36.25%, see rank | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
New York | 2,042 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | New York | % | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 4,479 | 0.18%, see rank | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 24,523 | 0.98%, see rank | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 74,109 | 2.98%, see rank | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 233,538 | 9.38%, see rank | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 478,148 | 19.20%, see rank | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 402,061 | 16.14%, see rank | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 627,871 | 25.21%, see rank | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 646,088 | 25.94%, see rank | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
New York | 25.30% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
New York | % | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 148,514 | 5.96%, see rank | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 707,262 | 28.39%, see rank | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 650,283 | 26.11%, see rank | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 354,264 | 14.22%, see rank | 13.74% |
40% or More | 619,429 | 24.87%, see rank | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
New York | 710 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | New York | % | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 73,654 | 5.20%, see rank | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 80,792 | 5.70%, see rank | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 267,084 | 18.86%, see rank | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 278,828 | 19.69%, see rank | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 715,816 | 50.55%, see rank | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
New York | 14.90% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
New York | % | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 438,400 | 30.96%, see rank | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 449,569 | 31.75%, see rank | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 205,916 | 14.54%, see rank | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 105,551 | 7.45%, see rank | 5.64% |
40% or More | 202,153 | 14.27%, see rank | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
New York | % | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 8,153,309 | 100% | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 3,418,601 | 41.93%, see rank | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 403,779 | 4.95%, see rank | 5.82% |
2 Units | 865,383 | 10.61%, see rank | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 602,592 | 7.39%, see rank | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 429,361 | 5.27%, see rank | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 2,233,608 | 27.40%, see rank | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 199,985 | 2.45%, see rank | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
New York | % | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 8,153,309 | 100% | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 305,009 | 3.74%, see rank | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 301,234 | 3.69%, see rank | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 1,245,455 | 15.28%, see rank | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 1,508,571 | 18.50%, see rank | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 1,365,892 | 16.75%, see rank | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 1,223,957 | 15.01%, see rank | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 836,399 | 10.26%, see rank | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 616,434 | 7.56%, see rank | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 750,358 | 9.20%, see rank | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.00, see rank | - | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
New York | % | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 8,153,309 | 100% | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 349,708 | 4.29%, see rank | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 1,604,699 | 19.68%, see rank | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 2,188,488 | 26.84%, see rank | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 2,570,058 | 31.52%, see rank | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 1,081,783 | 13.27%, see rank | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 358,573 | 4.40%, see rank | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
New York | % | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 7,255,528 | 100% | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 4,072,126 | 56.12%, see rank | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 243,656 | 3.36%, see rank | 4.86% |
Electricity | 744,669 | 10.26%, see rank | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,903,862 | 26.24%, see rank | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 18,640 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.12% |
Wood | 148,088 | 2.04%, see rank | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 2,299 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 70,179 | 0.97%, see rank | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 52,009 | 0.72%, see rank | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | New York | % | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 3,233,100 | 100% | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 36,916 | 1.14%, see rank | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 136,544 | 4.22%, see rank | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 208,197 | 6.44%, see rank | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 331,571 | 10.26%, see rank | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 642,108 | 19.86%, see rank | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 985,095 | 30.47%, see rank | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 492,571 | 15.24%, see rank | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 400,098 | 12.38%, see rank | 6.10% |
Median | $1,117, see rank | - | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
New York | % | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 7,255,528 | 100% | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 2,128,870 | 29.34%, see rank | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 2,371,608 | 32.69%, see rank | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 1,921,643 | 26.49%, see rank | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 833,407 | 11.49%, see rank | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.