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Least affordable housing, New York cities · 2020

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 352 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Kaser, NYNY6,12147.6+110%

02New Square, NYNY10,21423.2+21%

03Monsey, NYNY28,16016.8+205%

04Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,14715.0+43%

05Kings Point, NYNY5,71013.3+105%

06New York, NYNY8,584,6299.5+64%

07Viola, NYNY8,4618.7+64%

08Great Neck, NYNY11,1418.4+42%

09Old Westbury, NYNY5,0718.4+31%

10Manhasset, NYNY7,7168.2+44%

11Sleepy Hollow, NYNY11,4748.1+29%

12Inwood, NYNY12,2357.9+75%

13Lawrence, NYNY6,8477.7+47%

14North Hills, NYNY5,4817.5+72%

15Rye, NYNY16,6147.5+49%

16Oyster Bay, NYNY7,3087.5+46%

17East Hampton North, NYNY6,0067.4+24%

18North Sea, NYNY6,4587.3+57%

19Springs, NYNY9,1637.1+76%

20Bronxville, NYNY6,5047.0+64%

21Southold, NYNY6,3977.0+46%

22Ithaca, NYNY33,6326.9+53%

23New Rochelle, NYNY85,8646.9+27%

24Spring Valley, NYNY34,4826.8+113%

25Harrison, NYNY32,2736.8+18%

26East Quogue, NYNY5,4066.8+88%

27Glen Cove, NYNY28,1906.4+36%

28Cedarhurst, NYNY7,3346.3+24%

29Mount Vernon, NYNY72,3046.2+14%

30New Paltz, NYNY8,6896.2+8%

31Manorhaven, NYNY7,1356.1+39%

32Larchmont, NYNY6,7506.1+29%

33Yonkers, NYNY212,6035.9+24%

34Scarsdale, NYNY18,1945.9+56%

35Nyack, NYNY7,5115.9+34%

36Melville, NYNY19,7145.8+65%

37Geneseo, NYNY7,7595.8+59%

38White Plains, NYNY62,8715.8+24%

39Chestnut Ridge, NYNY10,9875.8+110%

40Mamaroneck, NYNY19,8965.8+13%

41Port Washington, NYNY18,0045.7+19%

42Garden City Park, NYNY7,9145.7+58%

43Hampton Bays, NYNY15,7065.6+59%

44Carle Place, NYNY5,1885.6+66%

45Port Chester, NYNY32,3035.6+1%

46Northwest Harbor, NYNY5,2055.6+9%

47Rye Brook, NYNY9,9555.6+35%

48Airmont, NYNY10,6345.5+91%

49Rockville Centre, NYNY25,7705.5+31%

50Riverhead, NYNY14,9365.5+52%

51Woodmere, NYNY18,0615.5+45%

52Northport, NYNY7,3365.5+52%

53East Rockaway, NYNY10,0965.5+32%

54Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,2805.4+18%

55Hudson, NYNY5,7215.4+72%

56Roslyn Heights, NYNY6,9755.3+18%

57Long Beach, NYNY34,9185.2+37%

58Tuckahoe, NYNY7,0295.2+18%

59Mineola, NYNY21,3765.1+29%

60Hewlett, NYNY7,5705.1+39%

61Wesley Hills, NYNY6,4775.1+65%

62Hempstead, NYNY59,8194.9+35%

63Jericho, NYNY13,7594.9+28%

64Tarrytown, NYNY11,8904.9+20%

65New Hempstead, NYNY5,6574.9+92%

66Williston Park, NYNY7,5244.9+35%

67Bayville, NYNY6,7804.9+14%

68Sea Cliff, NYNY5,0314.8+3%

69Mount Kisco, NYNY10,7574.8+10%

70Huntington, NYNY19,9484.8+31%

71Irvington, NYNY6,5334.8+22%

72Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,4404.8+7%

73Goshen, NYNY5,7444.7+50%

74North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,1594.7+23%

75Wappingers Falls, NYNY6,0484.7+48%

76Garden City, NYNY23,0434.7+9%

77Pelham Manor, NYNY5,6314.7+14%

78Franklin Square, NYNY30,8974.6+25%

79Pelham, NYNY7,6084.6+14%

80Kings Park, NYNY16,5164.6+46%

81Woodbury, NYNY9,3484.6+2%

82Eastchester, NYNY20,4914.6+11%

83East Hills, NYNY7,3284.6+16%

84East Farmingdale, NYNY5,6664.6+66%

85Potsdam, NYNY8,0194.5+31%

86Warwick, NYNY6,5344.5+52%

87Port Jefferson, NYNY8,3064.5+17%

88Dobbs Ferry, NYNY11,6454.5+1%

89South Valley Stream, NYNY6,5124.5+27%

90Elmsford, NYNY5,2034.5+17%

91New Hyde Park, NYNY10,2264.5+11%

92Floral Park, NYNY16,1054.4+22%

93Amityville, NYNY9,7994.4+34%

94Island Park, NYNY5,0694.4+32%

95Ossining, NYNY27,5794.4+14%

96Peekskill, NYNY25,8914.4+36%

97East Meadow, NYNY36,8214.4+39%

98Westbury, NYNY15,9814.3+45%

99Pleasantville, NYNY7,3914.3+20%

100East Moriches, NYNY6,2604.3+55%

101Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,4994.3+17%

102Uniondale, NYNY33,1484.3+59%

103Bethpage, NYNY17,1234.3+34%

104Croton-on-Hudson, NYNY8,2824.3+38%

105West Hills, NYNY5,3694.3+13%

106Carmel, NYNY7,3064.3–

107Fort Salonga, NYNY10,1994.3+14%

108Port Jervis, NYNY8,5184.2+49%

109Elmont, NYNY36,5184.2+38%

110Dix Hills, NYNY24,7734.2+14%

111Old Bethpage, NYNY6,5464.2+30%

112Freeport, NYNY44,1744.2+35%

113Oceanside, NYNY31,6394.2+34%

114North Amityville, NYNY21,1384.2+45%

115Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,4814.2+26%

116Bayport, NYNY8,9214.2+44%

117Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,7684.2+47%

118Syosset, NYNY18,4334.2+17%

119Oakdale, NYNY7,1154.2+32%

120Bay Shore, NYNY31,6834.2+42%

121East Massapequa, NYNY20,3774.2+40%

122Flanders, NYNY6,6094.2+66%

123Hauppauge, NYNY20,7934.1+30%

124Centerport, NYNY6,0724.1+18%

125Farmingdale, NYNY8,5844.1+21%

126Haverstraw, NYNY12,7914.1+19%

127Manorville, NYNY14,2334.1+35%

128Ridge, NYNY12,5034.1+28%

129Greenlawn, NYNY15,2104.0+17%

130New Cassel, NYNY14,5514.0+35%

131Huntington Station, NYNY32,6014.0+36%

132Lake Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,2214.0+45%

133Salisbury, NYNY12,4124.0+39%

134Hicksville, NYNY43,7804.0+31%

135Smithtown, NYNY24,3754.0+26%

136Beacon, NYNY14,9314.0+51%

137North Merrick, NYNY12,3664.0+38%

138Lynbrook, NYNY20,8554.0+13%

139Massapequa, NYNY21,3894.0+25%

140Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,8894.0+13%

141North Bellport, NYNY11,0873.9+69%

142North Massapequa, NYNY17,8773.9+20%

143Nanuet, NYNY19,7993.9+29%

144Port Jefferson Station, NYNY7,6763.9+41%

145St. James, NYNY13,2443.9+23%

146Plainview, NYNY25,9823.9+21%

147Lake Grove, NYNY11,1683.9+39%

148East Patchogue, NYNY21,6733.9+44%

149Elwood, NYNY11,7623.9+33%

150Congers, NYNY8,2753.9+26%

151Tappan, NYNY6,6873.9+22%

152Bohemia, NYNY9,1813.9+40%

153Valley Stream, NYNY40,3793.9+20%

154Albany, NYNY101,6983.9+19%

155East Islip, NYNY13,5733.8+44%

156West Haverstraw, NYNY11,0253.8+16%

157South Huntington, NYNY9,7793.8+31%

158Stony Brook, NYNY12,8683.8+44%

159Nesconset, NYNY13,8333.8+35%

160Plainedge, NYNY8,6243.8+21%

161Coram, NYNY39,5393.8+50%

162East Northport, NYNY19,7003.8+19%

163Babylon, NYNY12,2813.8+27%

164Mahopac, NYNY9,0393.8+17%

165Lindenhurst, NYNY27,2583.8+38%

166Center Moriches, NYNY9,1273.8+44%

167Bellmore, NYNY15,9543.8+17%

168Pearl River, NYNY16,1553.8+16%

169Sayville, NYNY15,4083.7+35%

170Seaford, NYNY15,5493.7+24%

171Central Islip, NYNY38,3733.7+54%

172Copiague, NYNY23,4243.7+42%

173Canandaigua, NYNY10,3473.7+43%

174Selden, NYNY21,6043.7+45%

175Newburgh, NYNY28,0593.7+20%

176West Hempstead, NYNY20,6483.7+19%

177Miller Place, NYNY11,7363.7+47%

178Merrick, NYNY21,7443.6+18%

179Middle Island, NYNY11,0273.6+41%

180Malverne, NYNY8,4763.6+23%

181Deer Park, NYNY27,9903.6+26%

182Commack, NYNY36,5583.6+20%

183Ardsley, NYNY5,0073.6+6%

184Valley Cottage, NYNY9,1653.6+29%

185North Bay Shore, NYNY20,2823.6+42%

186Holbrook, NYNY26,4493.6+46%

187Suffern, NYNY11,7963.6+26%

188Firthcliffe, NYNY5,4323.6+32%

189Monroe, NYNY9,4623.6+49%

190North Babylon, NYNY17,9633.6+33%

191North Valley Stream, NYNY17,8253.5+27%

192Baldwin, NYNY34,9943.5+30%

193Patchogue, NYNY12,4863.5+21%

194West Babylon, NYNY43,5703.5+31%

195Westmere, NYNY8,3343.5+58%

196Roosevelt, NYNY18,8853.5+31%

197Islip, NYNY17,3623.5+34%

198Stony Point, NYNY12,7283.5+15%

199Levittown, NYNY51,9043.5+29%

200Wantagh, NYNY18,3653.5+16%

201Walden, NYNY6,9353.5+46%

202Calverton, NYNY5,6183.5+56%

203North Lindenhurst, NYNY10,9523.5+30%

204Mount Sinai, NYNY11,0933.4+30%

205New City, NYNY34,4583.4+17%

206Kingston, NYNY23,9423.4+25%

207Alfred, NYNY5,1473.4−16%

208Holtsville, NYNY19,3443.4+38%

209Massapequa Park, NYNY16,9973.4+14%

210West Islip, NYNY26,8653.4+25%

211Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NYNY14,1543.4+20%

212Monticello, NYNY7,1953.4+3%

213Medford, NYNY24,7963.4+57%

214East Setauket, NYNY10,1493.4–

215Mount Ivy, NYNY8,1213.4+45%

216North Bellmore, NYNY20,6893.3+7%

217Watervliet, NYNY10,2423.3+28%

218New Windsor, NYNY8,9193.3+29%

219Highland, NYNY6,3673.3+49%

220Centereach, NYNY31,8393.3+41%

221Yaphank, NYNY6,9343.3+67%

222Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,7093.3+36%

223Penn Yan, NYNY5,2723.3+37%

224East Aurora, NYNY5,9493.3+44%

225North Wantagh, NYNY11,9403.3+7%

226Wading River, NYNY8,3593.3+10%

227Mechanicstown, NYNY8,8083.3+51%

228South Farmingdale, NYNY14,6763.3+11%

229Terryville, NYNY10,7943.3+33%

230Mechanicville, NYNY5,0213.3+26%

231Liberty, NYNY5,0973.2+17%

232Hillcrest, NYNY9,0713.2+20%

233Farmingville, NYNY16,1603.2+38%

234Rocky Point, NYNY13,3563.2+24%

235Middletown, NYNY30,0983.2+23%

236North Patchogue, NYNY6,9843.2+41%

237Scotchtown, NYNY10,2523.1+21%

238Myers Corner, NYNY10,8773.1+38%

239Watertown, NYNY23,5173.1+38%

240Blauvelt, NYNY5,4063.1−1%

241Cohoes, NYNY18,5183.1+21%

242Lake Carmel, NYNY7,8543.1+46%

243Latham, NYNY13,8023.1–

244Troy, NYNY50,9123.1+8%

245East Glenville, NYNY11,9143.1+70%

246South Hill, NYNY6,9513.0+11%

247East Shoreham, NYNY7,3213.0+23%

248Sound Beach, NYNY7,2103.0+24%

249Shirley, NYNY28,3753.0+40%

250Washingtonville, NYNY5,6403.0+22%

251Fairport, NYNY5,3263.0+26%

252Orange Lake, NYNY9,7842.9+24%

253Glens Falls North, NYNY9,1542.9+4%

254Woodbury, NYNY11,5712.9–

255Mastic Beach, NYNY16,7352.9+30%

256Glens Falls, NYNY14,3832.9+5%

257Mastic, NYNY15,7082.8+38%

258Baywood, NYNY8,1762.8+22%

259Roessleville, NYNY10,9682.8–

260Plattsburgh, NYNY19,7442.8−16%

261Lakeview, NYNY5,8252.8+7%

262Lake Mohegan, NYNY5,4682.8+14%

263Oneonta, NYNY15,6652.8−7%

264Rensselaer, NYNY9,4212.8+15%

265Canton, NYNY6,8942.8+38%

266Brighton, NYNY36,8342.7+15%

267Webster, NYNY5,7612.7+1%

268Harris Hill, NYNY6,0692.7+36%

269Islip Terrace, NYNY5,1682.7+4%

270East Greenbush, NYNY6,5812.7+25%

271Norwich, NYNY6,5382.6+25%

272Radisson, NYNY6,6762.6–

273Loudonville, NYNY10,5272.6–

274Binghamton, NYNY46,4182.6+1%

275Fredonia, NYNY9,2832.6+5%

276Big Flats, NYNY5,6512.5+39%

277Hudson Falls, NYNY7,3332.5+11%

278Buffalo, NYNY274,6132.5+6%

279Williamsville, NYNY5,4782.5+19%

280Niskayuna, NYNY21,2272.5–

281West Glens Falls, NYNY10,0502.5+32%

282Country Knolls, NYNY5,4452.5+47%

283Lackawanna, NYNY19,4522.5+1%

284Colonie, NYNY7,6792.5+28%

285Auburn, NYNY25,9472.5+15%

286Syracuse, NYNY144,8962.5−9%

287De Witt, NYNY11,0602.4–

288Utica, NYNY62,9782.4+4%

289Rotterdam, NYNY22,6952.4+15%

290West Seneca, NYNY45,3032.4+17%

291Schenectady, NYNY69,4712.4+1%

292Geneva, NYNY12,5522.4+8%

293Rochester, NYNY206,1082.4+3%

294Lancaster, NYNY9,9952.3+9%

295Tonawanda, NYNY56,8062.3–

296Oneida, NYNY10,0092.3+14%

297Corning, NYNY10,5142.3+7%

298Tonawanda, NYNY14,8482.3+19%

299Cortland, NYNY17,3942.3−14%

300Horseheads, NYNY6,2752.3+17%

301Solvay, NYNY6,4272.3−1%

302Seneca Falls, NYNY6,9562.3+24%

303Hampton Manor, NYNY5,3342.3+14%

304Scotia, NYNY7,2952.2+15%

305Bath, NYNY5,5452.2−7%

306Eggertsville, NYNY14,8942.2–

307Fairview CDP (Dutchess County), NYNY6,2132.2−6%

308Endwell, NYNY11,5462.2+9%

309Amsterdam, NYNY18,0932.2−2%

310Endicott, NYNY13,0682.2−16%

311Hamburg, NYNY9,8402.2+13%

312Cheektowaga, NYNY76,0562.1−1%

313Brockport, NYNY7,7362.1−6%

314North Tonawanda, NYNY29,8062.1+2%

315Baldwinsville, NYNY7,5822.1+3%

316Johnson City, NYNY14,5802.1−8%

317Hilton, NYNY5,8732.1+20%

318Malone, NYNY5,3152.1+3%

319North Gates, NYNY9,9042.1–

320Elmira, NYNY26,0892.1+8%

321Johnstown, NYNY8,0212.1+8%

322North Syracuse, NYNY6,7732.1+10%

323Lockport, NYNY20,2482.0+4%

324Kenmore, NYNY14,8082.0+4%

325Irondequoit, NYNY50,6572.0+3%

326Batavia, NYNY15,1682.0−14%

327Depew, NYNY14,8012.0−1%

328Oswego, NYNY17,0242.0−19%

329Gloversville, NYNY14,7822.0+1%

330Fairmount, NYNY9,7242.0+15%

331Salamanca, NYNY5,7192.0+16%

332Rome, NYNY31,6822.0+2%

333Jamestown, NYNY27,6631.9−2%

334Niagara Falls, NYNY47,2551.9−14%

335Newark, NYNY8,9191.9−12%

336East Rochester, NYNY6,1321.9−5%

337Dunkirk, NYNY12,3261.9+3%

338Olean, NYNY13,5081.8−5%

339Greece, NYNY13,9431.8−12%

340Herkimer, NYNY7,1951.8−29%

341Medina, NYNY5,8551.8−7%

342Westvale, NYNY5,2121.8+2%

343Massena, NYNY9,8981.8−21%

344Gananda, NYNY6,2731.7–

345Albion, NYNY5,8431.7−12%

346Fulton, NYNY11,1881.7−21%

347Southport, NYNY6,4501.7+19%

348Hornell, NYNY8,0241.5−7%

349Mattydale, NYNY5,9711.5−13%

350Ogdensburg, NYNY9,1231.4−18%

351South Lockport, NYNY9,1441.4−18%

352Ilion, NYNY7,4881.3−34%

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