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Least affordable housing, New York cities · 1990

New York cities ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2023 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 340 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01New Square, NYNY10,21412.8−33%

02Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,14711.3+7%

03Harrison, NYNY32,2738.3+45%

04New Rochelle, NYNY85,8647.3+36%

05Port Chester, NYNY32,3037.3+32%

06White Plains, NYNY62,8716.7+44%

07Inwood, NYNY12,2356.6+45%

08Mamaroneck, NYNY19,8966.4+27%

09Mount Vernon, NYNY72,3046.4+17%

10Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,8896.4+82%

11Lawrence, NYNY6,8476.3+21%

12New York, NYNY8,584,6296.3+9%

13Tuckahoe, NYNY7,0296.3+44%

14Manhasset, NYNY7,7166.3+10%

15Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,2806.2+36%

16Yonkers, NYNY212,6036.2+29%

17Great Neck, NYNY11,1416.2+4%

18Rye, NYNY16,6146.1+22%

19Sea Cliff, NYNY5,0316.1+29%

20Irvington, NYNY6,5336.1+55%

21Dobbs Ferry, NYNY11,6455.9+32%

22Glen Cove, NYNY28,1905.9+24%

23Oyster Bay, NYNY7,3085.8+13%

24Mount Kisco, NYNY10,7575.7+31%

25Larchmont, NYNY6,7505.7+21%

26Tarrytown, NYNY11,8905.5+35%

27Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,4405.5+22%

28Eastchester, NYNY20,4915.5+32%

29Monsey, NYNY28,1605.4−2%

30Southold, NYNY6,3975.4+13%

31Ithaca, NYNY33,6325.4+20%

32North Sea, NYNY6,4585.3+16%

33Manorhaven, NYNY7,1355.3+20%

34East Quogue, NYNY5,4065.3+46%

35Port Washington, NYNY18,0045.2+10%

36Bronxville, NYNY6,5045.2+23%

37Roslyn Heights, NYNY6,9755.2+16%

38Pelham, NYNY7,6085.2+28%

39Pelham Manor, NYNY5,6315.2+27%

40Nyack, NYNY7,5115.1+17%

41Rye Brook, NYNY9,9555.0+21%

42Garden City, NYNY23,0435.0+16%

43Rockville Centre, NYNY25,7705.0+18%

44Northwest Harbor, NYNY5,2055.0−3%

45Woodbury, NYNY9,3485.0+10%

46Hudson, NYNY5,7214.9+56%

47Ossining, NYNY27,5794.9+26%

48Calverton, NYNY5,6184.9+120%

49Spring Valley, NYNY34,4824.8+51%

50Cedarhurst, NYNY7,3344.8−5%

51Mineola, NYNY21,3764.8+20%

52Bayville, NYNY6,7804.7+11%

53Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,4994.7+26%

54Hampton Bays, NYNY15,7064.6+31%

55Peekskill, NYNY25,8914.6+45%

56Newburgh, NYNY28,0594.6+50%

57Long Beach, NYNY34,9184.6+21%

58Springs, NYNY9,1634.6+13%

59Pleasantville, NYNY7,3914.5+26%

60Ridge, NYNY12,5034.5+44%

61North Hills, NYNY5,4814.5+4%

62Riverhead, NYNY14,9364.5+24%

63New Hyde Park, NYNY10,2264.5+12%

64East Hills, NYNY7,3284.5+15%

65Viola, NYNY8,4614.5−16%

66North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,1594.4+16%

67Garden City Park, NYNY7,9144.4+23%

68Floral Park, NYNY16,1054.4+22%

69East Rockaway, NYNY10,0964.4+5%

70Elmsford, NYNY5,2034.4+14%

71Haverstraw, NYNY12,7914.4+27%

72New Paltz, NYNY8,6894.3−24%

73Huntington, NYNY19,9484.3+19%

74Lynbrook, NYNY20,8554.3+22%

75Northport, NYNY7,3364.3+18%

76Jericho, NYNY13,7594.3+11%

77Franklin Square, NYNY30,8974.3+15%

78Williston Park, NYNY7,5244.3+17%

79Hempstead, NYNY59,8194.2+16%

80Fort Salonga, NYNY10,1994.2+13%

81Centerport, NYNY6,0724.2+21%

82Port Jefferson, NYNY8,3064.2+8%

83Scarsdale, NYNY18,1944.1+9%

84Dix Hills, NYNY24,7734.1+11%

85South Valley Stream, NYNY6,5124.1+16%

86Geneseo, NYNY7,7594.1+13%

87Carle Place, NYNY5,1884.1+22%

88Amityville, NYNY9,7994.1+25%

89West Haverstraw, NYNY11,0254.1+24%

90Patchogue, NYNY12,4864.1+40%

91Woodmere, NYNY18,0614.1+8%

92Farmingdale, NYNY8,5844.1+21%

93Suffern, NYNY11,7964.1+43%

94Elmont, NYNY36,5184.0+31%

95Albany, NYNY101,6984.0+24%

96West Hills, NYNY5,3694.0+6%

97Syosset, NYNY18,4334.0+11%

98Hewlett, NYNY7,5704.0+8%

99Manorville, NYNY14,2334.0+32%

100Valley Stream, NYNY40,3794.0+24%

101Westbury, NYNY15,9814.0+32%

102Fort Drum, NYNY16,0653.9+181%

103South Hill, NYNY6,9513.9+43%

104Monticello, NYNY7,1953.9+19%

105Middletown, NYNY30,0983.9+51%

106Oceanside, NYNY31,6393.9+24%

107Pearl River, NYNY16,1553.9+20%

108Stony Point, NYNY12,7283.9+28%

109Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,4813.9+16%

110Tappan, NYNY6,6873.9+22%

111Freeport, NYNY44,1743.8+23%

112Goshen, NYNY5,7443.8+23%

113West Hempstead, NYNY20,6483.8+25%

114Valley Cottage, NYNY9,1653.8+35%

115Island Park, NYNY5,0693.8+14%

116Plattsburgh, NYNY19,7443.8+14%

117Huntington Station, NYNY32,6013.8+27%

118Warwick, NYNY6,5343.7+26%

119Bay Shore, NYNY31,6833.7+27%

120Nanuet, NYNY19,7993.7+22%

121Old Bethpage, NYNY6,5463.7+14%

122Port Jervis, NYNY8,5183.7+31%

123Melville, NYNY19,7143.7+5%

124Cohoes, NYNY18,5183.7+45%

125Ardsley, NYNY5,0073.7+8%

126Bethpage, NYNY17,1233.7+15%

127Congers, NYNY8,2753.7+19%

128East Northport, NYNY19,7003.7+15%

129Greenlawn, NYNY15,2103.6+5%

130Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NYNY14,1543.6+29%

131Bohemia, NYNY9,1813.6+32%

132Old Westbury, NYNY5,0713.6−43%

133Hillcrest, NYNY9,0713.6+36%

134Merrick, NYNY21,7443.6+17%

135North Valley Stream, NYNY17,8253.6+30%

136Beacon, NYNY14,9313.6+36%

137Bellmore, NYNY15,9543.6+11%

138Mahopac, NYNY9,0393.6+11%

139Wading River, NYNY8,3593.6+20%

140Hicksville, NYNY43,7803.6+16%

141Blauvelt, NYNY5,4063.6+13%

142Walden, NYNY6,9353.6+50%

143Kings Point, NYNY5,7103.6−45%

144East Patchogue, NYNY21,6733.5+31%

145Troy, NYNY50,9123.5+24%

146Flanders, NYNY6,6093.5+41%

147Mount Ivy, NYNY8,1213.5+52%

148North Bellmore, NYNY20,6893.5+14%

149South Huntington, NYNY9,7793.5+21%

150Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,7683.5+23%

151East Meadow, NYNY36,8213.5+12%

152Malverne, NYNY8,4763.5+18%

153Wesley Hills, NYNY6,4773.5+14%

154Plainview, NYNY25,9823.5+9%

155Monroe, NYNY9,4623.5+46%

156New Windsor, NYNY8,9193.5+36%

157Liberty, NYNY5,0973.5+26%

158Croton-on-Hudson, NYNY8,2823.5+12%

159Baldwin, NYNY34,9943.5+28%

160Mechanicville, NYNY5,0213.5+35%

161Seaford, NYNY15,5493.5+15%

162St. James, NYNY13,2443.5+9%

163Massapequa, NYNY21,3893.5+10%

164Babylon, NYNY12,2813.5+16%

165Oneonta, NYNY15,6653.5+17%

166Airmont, NYNY10,6343.5+19%

167Rocky Point, NYNY13,3563.4+33%

168Center Moriches, NYNY9,1273.4+32%

169Elwood, NYNY11,7623.4+18%

170North Massapequa, NYNY17,8773.4+5%

171Wappingers Falls, NYNY6,0483.4+8%

172Kings Park, NYNY16,5163.4+8%

173Lakeview, NYNY5,8253.4+30%

174Chestnut Ridge, NYNY10,9873.4+24%

175North Amityville, NYNY21,1383.4+17%

176East Moriches, NYNY6,2603.4+21%

177Smithtown, NYNY24,3753.4+5%

178Lake Grove, NYNY11,1683.4+20%

179Binghamton, NYNY46,4183.4+31%

180Potsdam, NYNY8,0193.4−3%

181Hauppauge, NYNY20,7933.4+6%

182East Farmingdale, NYNY5,6663.4+22%

183Lindenhurst, NYNY27,2583.3+22%

184Deer Park, NYNY27,9903.3+16%

185Carmel, NYNY7,3063.3–

186Glens Falls North, NYNY9,1543.3+20%

187New Cassel, NYNY14,5513.3+11%

188North Wantagh, NYNY11,9403.3+9%

189Schenectady, NYNY69,4713.3+41%

190Scotchtown, NYNY10,2523.3+28%

191Uniondale, NYNY33,1483.3+22%

192Lake Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,2213.3+19%

193Copiague, NYNY23,4243.3+26%

194Wantagh, NYNY18,3653.3+11%

195Oakdale, NYNY7,1153.3+4%

196Utica, NYNY62,9783.3+42%

197South Farmingdale, NYNY14,6763.3+13%

198Kingston, NYNY23,9423.3+19%

199North Bellport, NYNY11,0873.3+39%

200New City, NYNY34,4583.3+11%

201East Massapequa, NYNY20,3773.3+9%

202West Babylon, NYNY43,5703.2+20%

203Firthcliffe, NYNY5,4323.2+20%

204North Merrick, NYNY12,3663.2+11%

205Commack, NYNY36,5583.2+6%

206Bayport, NYNY8,9213.2+11%

207Massapequa Park, NYNY16,9973.2+8%

208Nesconset, NYNY13,8333.2+13%

209Salisbury, NYNY12,4123.2+10%

210Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,7093.2+32%

211New Hempstead, NYNY5,6573.2+25%

212Mount Sinai, NYNY11,0933.2+20%

213Sayville, NYNY15,4083.2+15%

214Amsterdam, NYNY18,0933.2+42%

215Plainedge, NYNY8,6243.2+0%

216Washingtonville, NYNY5,6403.2+28%

217Syracuse, NYNY144,8963.1+16%

218Watervliet, NYNY10,2423.1+21%

219Sound Beach, NYNY7,2103.1+29%

220East Shoreham, NYNY7,3213.1+28%

221Miller Place, NYNY11,7363.1+26%

222Middle Island, NYNY11,0273.1+21%

223Farmingville, NYNY16,1603.1+33%

224Stony Brook, NYNY12,8683.1+18%

225Lake Carmel, NYNY7,8543.1+47%

226Roosevelt, NYNY18,8853.1+15%

227Port Jefferson Station, NYNY7,6763.1+12%

228Levittown, NYNY51,9043.1+13%

229Roessleville, NYNY10,9683.1–

230Holbrook, NYNY26,4493.1+26%

231Islip, NYNY17,3623.1+17%

232Coram, NYNY39,5393.1+21%

233North Babylon, NYNY17,9633.0+14%

234North Lindenhurst, NYNY10,9523.0+14%

235East Islip, NYNY13,5733.0+14%

236Mastic Beach, NYNY16,7353.0+38%

237Highland, NYNY6,3673.0+36%

238Yaphank, NYNY6,9343.0+53%

239Canandaigua, NYNY10,3473.0+16%

240Mastic, NYNY15,7083.0+46%

241Holtsville, NYNY19,3443.0+21%

242Herkimer, NYNY7,1953.0+15%

243Shirley, NYNY28,3753.0+39%

244Selden, NYNY21,6043.0+17%

245Cortland, NYNY17,3942.9+10%

246Rensselaer, NYNY9,4212.9+23%

247Glens Falls, NYNY14,3832.9+8%

248West Islip, NYNY26,8652.9+7%

249Endicott, NYNY13,0682.9+13%

250North Patchogue, NYNY6,9842.9+30%

251Baywood, NYNY8,1762.9+26%

252Webster, NYNY5,7612.9+7%

253Central Islip, NYNY38,3732.9+20%

254Brockport, NYNY7,7362.9+27%

255Fairview CDP (Dutchess County), NYNY6,2132.9+24%

256Islip Terrace, NYNY5,1682.9+12%

257Centereach, NYNY31,8392.9+23%

258Westmere, NYNY8,3342.9+28%

259North Bay Shore, NYNY20,2822.9+13%

260Terryville, NYNY10,7942.9+17%

261South Lockport, NYNY9,1442.8+70%

262Latham, NYNY13,8022.8–

263Rochester, NYNY206,1082.8+24%

264Solvay, NYNY6,4272.8+22%

265Johnson City, NYNY14,5802.8+22%

266Rome, NYNY31,6822.8+47%

267West Glens Falls, NYNY10,0502.8+47%

268Brighton, NYNY36,8342.8+17%

269Medford, NYNY24,7962.8+28%

270Norwich, NYNY6,5382.7+29%

271Rotterdam, NYNY22,6952.7+30%

272Loudonville, NYNY10,5272.7–

273Fairport, NYNY5,3262.7+14%

274Lackawanna, NYNY19,4522.7+9%

275Canton, NYNY6,8942.7+33%

276Watertown, NYNY23,5172.6+17%

277Williamsville, NYNY5,4782.6+24%

278East Greenbush, NYNY6,5812.6+24%

279Colonie, NYNY7,6792.6+36%

280Penn Yan, NYNY5,2722.6+10%

281Myers Corner, NYNY10,8772.6+16%

282Orange Lake, NYNY9,7842.6+9%

283Scotia, NYNY7,2952.6+33%

284Fulton, NYNY11,1882.6+19%

285East Glenville, NYNY11,9142.6+43%

286De Witt, NYNY11,0602.5–

287Fredonia, NYNY9,2832.5+4%

288Buffalo, NYNY274,6132.5+5%

289Hudson Falls, NYNY7,3332.5+9%

290Malone, NYNY5,3152.5+20%

291East Aurora, NYNY5,9492.4+7%

292Batavia, NYNY15,1682.4+5%

293Hampton Manor, NYNY5,3342.4+22%

294Newark, NYNY8,9192.4+11%

295Gloversville, NYNY14,7822.4+22%

296Irondequoit, NYNY50,6572.4+23%

297Geneva, NYNY12,5522.4+10%

298East Rochester, NYNY6,1322.4+19%

299Oneida, NYNY10,0092.4+18%

300Oswego, NYNY17,0242.4−2%

301Hilton, NYNY5,8732.4+36%

302Auburn, NYNY25,9472.4+11%

303Baldwinsville, NYNY7,5822.4+14%

304Cheektowaga, NYNY76,0562.4+10%

305Country Knolls, NYNY5,4452.4+39%

306Johnstown, NYNY8,0212.4+22%

307Lancaster, NYNY9,9952.3+8%

308Kenmore, NYNY14,8082.3+20%

309Alfred, NYNY5,1472.3−43%

310Depew, NYNY14,8012.3+14%

311Endwell, NYNY11,5462.3+14%

312West Seneca, NYNY45,3032.3+13%

313Elmira, NYNY26,0892.3+19%

314North Tonawanda, NYNY29,8062.3+9%

315Ilion, NYNY7,4882.3+18%

316Greece, NYNY13,9432.3+8%

317Westvale, NYNY5,2122.3+29%

318Hamburg, NYNY9,8402.2+17%

319Albion, NYNY5,8432.2+13%

320Horseheads, NYNY6,2752.2+13%

321Fairmount, NYNY9,7242.2+28%

322North Syracuse, NYNY6,7732.2+18%

323Bath, NYNY5,5452.2−8%

324Niagara Falls, NYNY47,2552.2−2%

325Lockport, NYNY20,2482.1+9%

326Tonawanda, NYNY14,8482.1+10%

327Mattydale, NYNY5,9712.1+20%

328Harris Hill, NYNY6,0692.1+6%

329Jamestown, NYNY27,6632.1+5%

330Seneca Falls, NYNY6,9562.1+12%

331Corning, NYNY10,5142.0−7%

332Medina, NYNY5,8552.0+3%

333Dunkirk, NYNY12,3262.0+8%

334Massena, NYNY9,8981.9−14%

335Olean, NYNY13,5081.9−1%

336Big Flats, NYNY5,6511.9+5%

337Ogdensburg, NYNY9,1231.7−4%

338Southport, NYNY6,4501.7+16%

339Salamanca, NYNY5,7191.6−4%

340Hornell, NYNY8,0241.5−7%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES