RANKING · 2024 ACS · 352 SHOWN OF 352

Most affordable housing, New York cities

Name: Most affordable housing, New York cities, 2024
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New York cities with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2024 ACS). This list covers the 352 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 352 is 4.1. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: New Cassel, NY, up 126 places to #97.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 1990

01▲2Ogdensburg, NYNY9,1231.4−16%

02▲13Olean, NYNY13,5081.7−13%

03▲3Southport, NYNY6,4501.7+4%

04▼3Ilion, NYNY7,4881.7−24%

05▲11Dunkirk, NYNY12,3261.8−10%

06▲29Malone, NYNY5,3151.8−28%

07▲5Medina, NYNY5,8551.8−10%

08▼4Mattydale, NYNY5,9711.8−14%

09▲1Massena, NYNY9,8981.8−6%

10▼3Fulton, NYNY11,1881.9−25%

11▲11Salamanca, NYNY5,7191.9+21%

12▲5East Rochester, NYNY6,1322.0−18%

13▼5Albion, NYNY5,8432.0−11%

14▼9Hornell, NYNY8,0242.0+29%

15▲5Jamestown, NYNY27,6632.0−2%

16▲8Gloversville, NYNY14,7822.1−14%

17▲34Seneca Falls, NYNY6,9562.1+1%

18▲19Johnson City, NYNY14,5802.1−26%

19▲42Geneva, NYNY12,5522.1−13%

20▲25Endwell, NYNY11,5462.1−9%

21▲13North Gates, NYNY9,9042.1–

22▼13Gananda, NYNY6,2732.1–

23▲10Elmira, NYNY26,0892.2−6%

24▲24Bath, NYNY5,5452.2−2%

25▼14Westvale, NYNY5,2122.2−4%

26▲10Hilton, NYNY5,8732.2−9%

27▼4Fairmount, NYNY9,7242.2−1%

28▼10Newark, NYNY8,9192.2−8%

29▲13Hamburg, NYNY9,8402.2−1%

30Lockport, NYNY20,2482.2+5%

31▲9Brockport, NYNY7,7362.3−22%

32▼7Oswego, NYNY17,0242.3−5%

33▲49Norwich, NYNY6,5382.3−16%

34▼3North Syracuse, NYNY6,7732.3+5%

35▼7Irondequoit, NYNY50,6572.3−4%

36▲17Horseheads, NYNY6,2752.3+4%

37▼18Niagara Falls, NYNY47,2552.3+8%

38▲28De Witt, NYNY11,0602.4−5%

39▲11Hampton Manor, NYNY5,3342.40%

40▲12Solvay, NYNY6,4272.5−13%

41▲3Amsterdam, NYNY18,0932.5−23%

42▼10Johnstown, NYNY8,0212.5+5%

43▲6Scotia, NYNY7,2952.5−4%

44▲20Rotterdam, NYNY22,6952.5−8%

45▼18Batavia, NYNY15,1682.5+3%

46▲31Big Flats, NYNY5,6512.5+31%

47▲83Penn Yan, NYNY5,2722.5−3%

48▲35East Greenbush, NYNY6,5812.6−3%

49▲7Corning, NYNY10,5142.6+27%

50▲4Cortland, NYNY17,3942.6−13%

51▼37Greece, NYNY13,9432.6+13%

52▼9Endicott, NYNY13,0682.6−12%

53▼32Rome, NYNY31,6822.6−9%

54▲48Fairport, NYNY5,3262.6−3%

55▲2Oneida, NYNY10,0092.6+9%

56▲20Hudson Falls, NYNY7,3332.6+5%

57▲16Niskayuna, NYNY21,2272.7–

58▼32Depew, NYNY14,8012.7+16%

59▲12Country Knolls, NYNY5,4452.7+14%

60▼31Kenmore, NYNY14,8082.7+16%

61▲9Lackawanna, NYNY19,4522.7+1%

62▼21Cheektowaga, NYNY76,0562.7+14%

63▲16Binghamton, NYNY46,4182.7−19%

64▲16Loudonville, NYNY10,5272.7+2%

65▲7West Glens Falls, NYNY10,0502.7−2%

66▲3Colonie, NYNY7,6792.7+4%

67▼54Herkimer, NYNY7,1952.7−8%

68▲26Roessleville, NYNY10,9682.8−10%

69▼11Tonawanda, NYNY56,8062.8–

70▲52Liberty, NYNY5,0972.8−20%

71▲3Williamsville, NYNY5,4782.8+7%

72▼34Baldwinsville, NYNY7,5822.8+20%

73▼8Utica, NYNY62,9782.9−12%

74▼12Schenectady, NYNY69,4712.9−13%

75▼8Syracuse, NYNY144,8962.9−8%

76▼74South Lockport, NYNY9,1442.9+2%

77▼14West Seneca, NYNY45,3032.9+27%

78▼39North Tonawanda, NYNY29,8062.9+29%

79▼19Rochester, NYNY206,1083.0+4%

80▲8Canton, NYNY6,8943.0+12%

81▼26Tonawanda, NYNY14,8483.0+39%

82▲7Rensselaer, NYNY9,4213.0+1%

83▼15Auburn, NYNY25,9473.0+25%

84▼37Eggertsville, NYNY14,8943.0–

85▲5Oneonta, NYNY15,6653.0−13%

86▼27Lancaster, NYNY9,9953.1+31%

87▲27Watertown, NYNY23,5173.1+16%

88▲20East Glenville, NYNY11,9143.1+19%

89▼3Webster, NYNY5,7613.1+7%

90▲1Lake Mohegan, NYNY5,4683.1–

91▲45Watervliet, NYNY10,2423.1−1%

92▲18Latham, NYNY13,8023.1+9%

93▲4Glens Falls, NYNY14,3833.1+7%

94▼9Harris Hill, NYNY6,0693.2+51%

95▲3Mastic Beach, NYNY16,7353.2+6%

96▲9Sound Beach, NYNY7,2103.2+3%

97▲126New Cassel, NYNY14,5513.3−2%

98▼23Buffalo, NYNY274,6133.3+30%

99▼12Brighton, NYNY36,8343.3+19%

100▲38Mount Ivy, NYNY8,1213.3−6%

101Orange Lake, NYNY9,7843.3+28%

102▲9Lake Carmel, NYNY7,8543.3+7%

103▼19Islip Terrace, NYNY5,1683.3+16%

104▲3South Hill, NYNY6,9513.4−14%

105▼12Plattsburgh, NYNY19,7443.4−10%

106▲35Monticello, NYNY7,1953.4−14%

107▲132North Amityville, NYNY21,1383.4+1%

108▲62Ardsley, NYNY5,0073.4−8%

109▲78Center Moriches, NYNY9,1273.40%

110▲33West Islip, NYNY26,8653.5+19%

111▲18East Aurora, NYNY5,9493.5+43%

112▲56North Bay Shore, NYNY20,2823.5+23%

113▼32Radisson, NYNY6,6763.5–

114▲66Canandaigua, NYNY10,3473.5+18%

115▼6Troy, NYNY50,9123.50%

116▲41Roosevelt, NYNY18,8853.5+14%

117▲41Westmere, NYNY8,3343.5+24%

118▼2Scotchtown, NYNY10,2523.6+7%

119▲76Stony Brook, NYNY12,8683.6+14%

120▲17North Bellmore, NYNY20,6893.6+3%

121▼2Rocky Point, NYNY13,3563.6+5%

122▲44Suffern, NYNY11,7963.7−10%

123▼11Cohoes, NYNY18,5183.7−1%

124▼1Mechanicville, NYNY5,0213.7+6%

125▼5Farmingville, NYNY16,1603.7+18%

126▲76Tappan, NYNY6,6873.7−4%

127▼14Blauvelt, NYNY5,4063.7+4%

128▲39Holbrook, NYNY26,4493.7+21%

129▲34North Babylon, NYNY17,9633.7+22%

130▲10Medford, NYNY24,7963.7+35%

131▲118Croton-on-Hudson, NYNY8,2823.7+7%

132▼33Woodbury, NYNY11,5713.7–

133▼30Washingtonville, NYNY5,6403.7+18%

134▲10Massapequa Park, NYNY16,9973.7+17%

135▲13New City, NYNY34,4583.8+16%

136▼32Shirley, NYNY28,3753.8+27%

137▲5Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NYNY14,1543.8+3%

138▲61Albany, NYNY101,6983.8−6%

139▲141Goshen, NYNY5,7443.8−1%

140▲89Centerport, NYNY6,0723.8−9%

141▲10Calverton, NYNY5,6183.8−22%

142▼15Wading River, NYNY8,3593.8+6%

143▲38Copiague, NYNY23,4243.8+15%

144▲8Walden, NYNY6,9353.8+7%

145▲69Massapequa, NYNY21,3893.8+10%

146▲37Seaford, NYNY15,5493.8+10%

147▼69Fredonia, NYNY9,2833.8+51%

148▲90Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,4813.8−1%

149▲75Greenlawn, NYNY15,2103.8+5%

150▲32Central Islip, NYNY38,3733.8+32%

151▼56Baywood, NYNY8,1763.8+32%

152▼34Middletown, NYNY30,0983.9−1%

153▲40Plainedge, NYNY8,6243.9+23%

154▼21Centereach, NYNY31,8393.9+35%

155▲9Monroe, NYNY9,4623.9+11%

156▼11Holtsville, NYNY19,3443.9+30%

157▲47Elwood, NYNY11,7623.9+13%

158▼33South Farmingdale, NYNY14,6763.9+19%

159▼6Wantagh, NYNY18,3653.9+19%

160▼54East Shoreham, NYNY7,3213.9+26%

161▼61Glens Falls North, NYNY9,1544.0+18%

162▲29East Northport, NYNY19,7004.0+8%

163▲9Deer Park, NYNY27,9904.0+19%

164▼49Myers Corner, NYNY10,8774.0+52%

165▲12West Hempstead, NYNY20,6484.0+4%

166▼38North Wantagh, NYNY11,9404.0+19%

167▲81West Hills, NYNY5,3694.0−1%

168▲3Commack, NYNY36,5584.0+24%

169▼48Hillcrest, NYNY9,0714.0+10%

170▲18Lindenhurst, NYNY27,2584.0+20%

171▲27East Islip, NYNY13,5734.0+32%

172▼22North Lindenhurst, NYNY10,9524.0+32%

173▼42Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,7094.0+26%

174▼9Firthcliffe, NYNY5,4324.0+25%

175▼20Stony Point, NYNY12,7284.0+4%

176▼22Levittown, NYNY51,9044.0+31%

177▼28Mount Sinai, NYNY11,0934.1+28%

178▼44Highland, NYNY6,3674.1+35%

179▼18Baldwin, NYNY34,9944.1+17%

180▼11Valley Cottage, NYNY9,1654.1+8%

181▲39Salisbury, NYNY12,4124.1+28%

182▲61Dix Hills, NYNY24,7734.1−1%

183▼24West Babylon, NYNY43,5704.1+27%

184▲122Rye Brook, NYNY9,9554.1−18%

185▲27North Bellport, NYNY11,0874.2+27%

186▼11Merrick, NYNY21,7444.2+15%

187▲16Congers, NYNY8,2754.2+14%

188▲28North Merrick, NYNY12,3664.2+30%

189▼72North Patchogue, NYNY6,9844.2+44%

190▼5Pearl River, NYNY16,1554.2+8%

191▲16Plainview, NYNY25,9824.2+20%

192▲2Nesconset, NYNY13,8334.2+31%

193▲48Freeport, NYNY44,1744.2+9%

194▼18Miller Place, NYNY11,7364.2+34%

195▼49Alfred, NYNY5,1474.2+82%

196▲13Port Jefferson Station, NYNY7,6764.2+36%

197▼58East Setauket, NYNY10,1494.2–

198▼12Bellmore, NYNY15,9544.2+18%

199▼67Yaphank, NYNY6,9344.2+40%

200▼154Fairview CDP (Dutchess County), NYNY6,2134.2+46%

201▼75Mechanicstown, NYNY8,8084.2–

202▲66Potsdam, NYNY8,0194.2+26%

203▼24Selden, NYNY21,6044.2+43%

204▲36Oceanside, NYNY31,6394.2+8%

205▼70New Windsor, NYNY8,9194.2+22%

206▲41Carmel, NYNY7,3064.2+27%

207▲15Huntington Station, NYNY32,6014.3+13%

208▲3North Massapequa, NYNY17,8774.3+25%

209▲23East Massapequa, NYNY20,3774.3+31%

210▼21Mahopac, NYNY9,0394.3+20%

211▼19Coram, NYNY39,5394.3+40%

212▼50North Valley Stream, NYNY17,8254.3+19%

213▲42Westbury, NYNY15,9814.3+9%

214▼18South Huntington, NYNY9,7794.3+23%

215▲11Manorville, NYNY14,2334.3+9%

216▲35Uniondale, NYNY33,1484.3+30%

217▼33Sayville, NYNY15,4084.3+37%

218▲40Ossining, NYNY27,5794.3−11%

219▲73Wesley Hills, NYNY6,4774.3+24%

220▼42Newburgh, NYNY28,0594.4−5%

221▼48Malverne, NYNY8,4764.4+24%

222▼98Terryville, NYNY10,7944.4+52%

223▼26West Haverstraw, NYNY11,0254.4+6%

224▼7Beacon, NYNY14,9314.4+21%

225▲51Pelham Manor, NYNY5,6314.4−15%

226▼7Hicksville, NYNY43,7804.4+23%

227▲10Bayport, NYNY8,9214.4+37%

228▲49Garden City, NYNY23,0434.4−12%

229▼24East Patchogue, NYNY21,6734.4+25%

230▼29Bohemia, NYNY9,1814.4+22%

231▼71Patchogue, NYNY12,4864.5+9%

232▲14Fort Salonga, NYNY10,1994.5+5%

233▲48Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,4404.5−18%

234▼19Lynbrook, NYNY20,8554.5+5%

235▼79Islip, NYNY17,3624.5+46%

236▼62Middle Island, NYNY11,0274.5+44%

237▼24Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,8894.5−29%

238▼2Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,7684.5+29%

239▲27Port Jefferson, NYNY8,3064.5+9%

240▲24South Valley Stream, NYNY6,5124.5+10%

241▼31Nanuet, NYNY19,7994.5+22%

242▼14Farmingdale, NYNY8,5844.6+12%

243▲40Huntington, NYNY19,9484.6+5%

244▼36St. James, NYNY13,2444.6+32%

245▲30Franklin Square, NYNY30,8974.6+7%

246▼150Mastic, NYNY15,7084.6+54%

247▲10Peekskill, NYNY25,8914.6−1%

248▼18Hauppauge, NYNY20,7934.6+37%

249▲30North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,1594.6+5%

250▼50Valley Stream, NYNY40,3794.6+17%

251▼104Kingston, NYNY23,9424.6+42%

252▲13Dobbs Ferry, NYNY11,6454.6−22%

253▲40Hewlett, NYNY7,5704.6+17%

254▼21Bay Shore, NYNY31,6834.7+25%

255▼20Syosset, NYNY18,4334.7+17%

256▼4Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,4994.70%

257▼67Babylon, NYNY12,2814.7+35%

258▼16Old Bethpage, NYNY6,5464.7+26%

259▼41Smithtown, NYNY24,3754.7+39%

260▼4East Meadow, NYNY36,8214.7+35%

261▲33Mineola, NYNY21,3764.7−1%

262▲25Williston Park, NYNY7,5244.7+11%

263▼32Flanders, NYNY6,6094.7+35%

264▲22Bayville, NYNY6,7804.80%

265▼173Lakeview, NYNY5,8254.8+40%

266▼13East Moriches, NYNY6,2604.8+41%

267▼40Haverstraw, NYNY12,7914.8+10%

268▲1East Farmingdale, NYNY5,6664.8+44%

269▲47Geneseo, NYNY7,7594.9+17%

270▼3Warwick, NYNY6,5344.9+31%

271▲46Melville, NYNY19,7144.9+33%

272▼27Port Jervis, NYNY8,5184.9+33%

273▲23Long Beach, NYNY34,9184.9+8%

274▲10Mount Kisco, NYNY10,7575.0−14%

275▼25Bethpage, NYNY17,1235.0+35%

276▼2Pelham, NYNY7,6085.0−4%

277▲23East Rockaway, NYNY10,0965.0+13%

278▲21Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,2805.0−20%

279▲3Irvington, NYNY6,5335.0−17%

280▼9Eastchester, NYNY20,4915.0−8%

281▼19New Hyde Park, NYNY10,2265.1+13%

282▼76Lake Grove, NYNY11,1685.1+50%

283▲18Northport, NYNY7,3365.1+19%

284▲49Bronxville, NYNY6,5045.1−3%

285▲6Hempstead, NYNY59,8195.1+20%

286▼1Sea Cliff, NYNY5,0315.1−16%

287▼14Kings Park, NYNY16,5165.1+50%

288▲21Carle Place, NYNY5,1885.1+24%

289▼55Oakdale, NYNY7,1155.2+56%

290▼69Lake Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,2215.2+56%

291▼13Wappingers Falls, NYNY6,0485.2+51%

292▼20Woodbury, NYNY9,3485.2+6%

293▼32Floral Park, NYNY16,1055.3+20%

294▼50Elmont, NYNY36,5185.3+31%

295▼32Elmsford, NYNY5,2035.3+22%

296▼36Amityville, NYNY9,7995.4+30%

297▲21Nyack, NYNY7,5115.4+5%

298▲6Rockville Centre, NYNY25,7705.4+8%

299▼74Ridge, NYNY12,5035.4+19%

300▼41Island Park, NYNY5,0695.5+45%

301▲9Hampton Bays, NYNY15,7065.5+18%

302▲1Riverhead, NYNY14,9365.5+22%

303▼6Roslyn Heights, NYNY6,9755.6+7%

304▲7Garden City Park, NYNY7,9145.6+27%

305▲10White Plains, NYNY62,8715.6−17%

306▼16Jericho, NYNY13,7595.6+32%

307▼5Woodmere, NYNY18,0615.7+38%

308▼38East Hills, NYNY7,3285.8+30%

309▲3Port Washington, NYNY18,0045.9+12%

310▼15Tuckahoe, NYNY7,0296.0−5%

311▲2Mamaroneck, NYNY19,8966.0−7%

312▲8Yonkers, NYNY212,6036.0−3%

313▼59Pleasantville, NYNY7,3916.0+33%

314▲10Mount Vernon, NYNY72,3046.1−4%

315▲13Harrison, NYNY32,2736.2−26%

316▲21Oyster Bay, NYNY7,3086.3+9%

317▼9Port Chester, NYNY32,3036.3−14%

318▼29Tarrytown, NYNY11,8906.4+15%

319▲11New Rochelle, NYNY85,8646.4−12%

320▼6Chestnut Ridge, NYNY10,9876.4+90%

321▼33New Hempstead, NYNY5,6576.5+103%

322Manorhaven, NYNY7,1356.5+23%

323▲11Springs, NYNY9,1636.5+43%

324▲8Southold, NYNY6,3976.6+21%

325▲4Spring Valley, NYNY34,4826.7+38%

326▲9North Sea, NYNY6,4587.0+31%

327▲18Great Neck, NYNY11,1417.0+14%

328▲3Ithaca, NYNY33,6327.0+31%

329▲10North Hills, NYNY5,4817.1+57%

330▲12Sleepy Hollow, NYNY11,4747.2–

331▼33Hudson, NYNY5,7217.2+47%

332▼13Scarsdale, NYNY18,1947.2+74%

333▲8Inwood, NYNY12,2357.2+9%

334▼29Airmont, NYNY10,6347.5+117%

335▲3Rye, NYNY16,6147.6+23%

336▼10Glen Cove, NYNY28,1907.6+29%

337▼14New Paltz, NYNY8,6897.9+81%

338▲6Old Westbury, NYNY5,0718.0+120%

339▲4Manhasset, NYNY7,7168.2+30%

340▼15Cedarhurst, NYNY7,3348.5+78%

341▼14East Quogue, NYNY5,4069.0+71%

342▲6Kings Point, NYNY5,7109.4+164%

343▼3Lawrence, NYNY6,8479.5+51%

344▲3New York, NYNY8,584,6299.7+53%

345▼24Larchmont, NYNY6,7509.8+71%

346▼39Northwest Harbor, NYNY5,2059.8+98%

347▼11East Hampton North, NYNY6,0069.9–

348▼2Viola, NYNY8,46112.4+179%

349Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,14715.2+35%

350Monsey, NYNY28,16019.3+257%

351New Square, NYNY10,21421.1+65%

352Kaser, NYNY6,12132.7–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES