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Most affordable housing, New York cities · 1990

New York cities with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2023 ACS). 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

01Hornell, NYNY8,0241.5−7%

02Salamanca, NYNY5,7191.6−4%

03Southport, NYNY6,4501.7+16%

04Ogdensburg, NYNY9,1231.7−4%

05Big Flats, NYNY5,6511.9+5%

06Olean, NYNY13,5081.9−1%

07Massena, NYNY9,8981.9−14%

08Dunkirk, NYNY12,3262.0+8%

09Medina, NYNY5,8552.0+3%

10Corning, NYNY10,5142.0−7%

11Seneca Falls, NYNY6,9562.1+12%

12Jamestown, NYNY27,6632.1+5%

13Harris Hill, NYNY6,0692.1+6%

14Mattydale, NYNY5,9712.1+20%

15Tonawanda, NYNY14,8482.1+10%

16Lockport, NYNY20,2482.1+9%

17Niagara Falls, NYNY47,2552.2−2%

18Bath, NYNY5,5452.2−8%

19North Syracuse, NYNY6,7732.2+18%

20Fairmount, NYNY9,7242.2+28%

21Horseheads, NYNY6,2752.2+13%

22Albion, NYNY5,8432.2+13%

23Hamburg, NYNY9,8402.2+17%

24Westvale, NYNY5,2122.3+29%

25Greece, NYNY13,9432.3+8%

26Ilion, NYNY7,4882.3+18%

27North Tonawanda, NYNY29,8062.3+9%

28Elmira, NYNY26,0892.3+19%

29West Seneca, NYNY45,3032.3+13%

30Endwell, NYNY11,5462.3+14%

31Depew, NYNY14,8012.3+14%

32Alfred, NYNY5,1472.3−43%

33Kenmore, NYNY14,8082.3+20%

34Lancaster, NYNY9,9952.3+8%

35Johnstown, NYNY8,0212.4+22%

36Country Knolls, NYNY5,4452.4+39%

37Cheektowaga, NYNY76,0562.4+10%

38Baldwinsville, NYNY7,5822.4+14%

39Auburn, NYNY25,9472.4+11%

40Hilton, NYNY5,8732.4+36%

41Oswego, NYNY17,0242.4−2%

42Oneida, NYNY10,0092.4+18%

43East Rochester, NYNY6,1322.4+19%

44Geneva, NYNY12,5522.4+10%

45Irondequoit, NYNY50,6572.4+23%

46Gloversville, NYNY14,7822.4+22%

47Newark, NYNY8,9192.4+11%

48Hampton Manor, NYNY5,3342.4+22%

49Batavia, NYNY15,1682.4+5%

50East Aurora, NYNY5,9492.4+7%

51Malone, NYNY5,3152.5+20%

52Hudson Falls, NYNY7,3332.5+9%

53Buffalo, NYNY274,6132.5+5%

54Fredonia, NYNY9,2832.5+4%

55De Witt, NYNY11,0602.5–

56East Glenville, NYNY11,9142.6+43%

57Fulton, NYNY11,1882.6+19%

58Scotia, NYNY7,2952.6+33%

59Orange Lake, NYNY9,7842.6+9%

60Myers Corner, NYNY10,8772.6+16%

61Penn Yan, NYNY5,2722.6+10%

62Colonie, NYNY7,6792.6+36%

63East Greenbush, NYNY6,5812.6+24%

64Williamsville, NYNY5,4782.6+24%

65Watertown, NYNY23,5172.6+17%

66Canton, NYNY6,8942.7+33%

67Lackawanna, NYNY19,4522.7+9%

68Fairport, NYNY5,3262.7+14%

69Loudonville, NYNY10,5272.7–

70Rotterdam, NYNY22,6952.7+30%

71Norwich, NYNY6,5382.7+29%

72Medford, NYNY24,7962.8+28%

73Brighton, NYNY36,8342.8+17%

74West Glens Falls, NYNY10,0502.8+47%

75Rome, NYNY31,6822.8+47%

76Johnson City, NYNY14,5802.8+22%

77Solvay, NYNY6,4272.8+22%

78Rochester, NYNY206,1082.8+24%

79Latham, NYNY13,8022.8–

80South Lockport, NYNY9,1442.8+70%

81Terryville, NYNY10,7942.9+17%

82North Bay Shore, NYNY20,2822.9+13%

83Westmere, NYNY8,3342.9+28%

84Centereach, NYNY31,8392.9+23%

85Islip Terrace, NYNY5,1682.9+12%

86Fairview CDP (Dutchess County), NYNY6,2132.9+24%

87Brockport, NYNY7,7362.9+27%

88Central Islip, NYNY38,3732.9+20%

89Webster, NYNY5,7612.9+7%

90Baywood, NYNY8,1762.9+26%

91North Patchogue, NYNY6,9842.9+30%

92Endicott, NYNY13,0682.9+13%

93West Islip, NYNY26,8652.9+7%

94Glens Falls, NYNY14,3832.9+8%

95Rensselaer, NYNY9,4212.9+23%

96Cortland, NYNY17,3942.9+10%

97Selden, NYNY21,6043.0+17%

98Shirley, NYNY28,3753.0+39%

99Herkimer, NYNY7,1953.0+15%

100Holtsville, NYNY19,3443.0+21%

101Mastic, NYNY15,7083.0+46%

102Canandaigua, NYNY10,3473.0+16%

103Yaphank, NYNY6,9343.0+53%

104Highland, NYNY6,3673.0+36%

105Mastic Beach, NYNY16,7353.0+38%

106East Islip, NYNY13,5733.0+14%

107North Lindenhurst, NYNY10,9523.0+14%

108North Babylon, NYNY17,9633.0+14%

109Coram, NYNY39,5393.1+21%

110Islip, NYNY17,3623.1+17%

111Holbrook, NYNY26,4493.1+26%

112Roessleville, NYNY10,9683.1–

113Levittown, NYNY51,9043.1+13%

114Port Jefferson Station, NYNY7,6763.1+12%

115Roosevelt, NYNY18,8853.1+15%

116Lake Carmel, NYNY7,8543.1+47%

117Stony Brook, NYNY12,8683.1+18%

118Farmingville, NYNY16,1603.1+33%

119Middle Island, NYNY11,0273.1+21%

120Miller Place, NYNY11,7363.1+26%

121East Shoreham, NYNY7,3213.1+28%

122Sound Beach, NYNY7,2103.1+29%

123Watervliet, NYNY10,2423.1+21%

124Syracuse, NYNY144,8963.1+16%

125Washingtonville, NYNY5,6403.2+28%

126Plainedge, NYNY8,6243.2+0%

127Amsterdam, NYNY18,0933.2+42%

128Sayville, NYNY15,4083.2+15%

129Mount Sinai, NYNY11,0933.2+20%

130New Hempstead, NYNY5,6573.2+25%

131Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,7093.2+32%

132Salisbury, NYNY12,4123.2+10%

133Nesconset, NYNY13,8333.2+13%

134Massapequa Park, NYNY16,9973.2+8%

135Bayport, NYNY8,9213.2+11%

136Commack, NYNY36,5583.2+6%

137North Merrick, NYNY12,3663.2+11%

138Firthcliffe, NYNY5,4323.2+20%

139West Babylon, NYNY43,5703.2+20%

140East Massapequa, NYNY20,3773.3+9%

141New City, NYNY34,4583.3+11%

142North Bellport, NYNY11,0873.3+39%

143Kingston, NYNY23,9423.3+19%

144South Farmingdale, NYNY14,6763.3+13%

145Utica, NYNY62,9783.3+42%

146Oakdale, NYNY7,1153.3+4%

147Wantagh, NYNY18,3653.3+11%

148Copiague, NYNY23,4243.3+26%

149Lake Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,2213.3+19%

150Uniondale, NYNY33,1483.3+22%

151Scotchtown, NYNY10,2523.3+28%

152Schenectady, NYNY69,4713.3+41%

153North Wantagh, NYNY11,9403.3+9%

154New Cassel, NYNY14,5513.3+11%

155Glens Falls North, NYNY9,1543.3+20%

156Carmel, NYNY7,3063.3–

157Deer Park, NYNY27,9903.3+16%

158Lindenhurst, NYNY27,2583.3+22%

159East Farmingdale, NYNY5,6663.4+22%

160Hauppauge, NYNY20,7933.4+6%

161Potsdam, NYNY8,0193.4−3%

162Binghamton, NYNY46,4183.4+31%

163Lake Grove, NYNY11,1683.4+20%

164Smithtown, NYNY24,3753.4+5%

165East Moriches, NYNY6,2603.4+21%

166North Amityville, NYNY21,1383.4+17%

167Chestnut Ridge, NYNY10,9873.4+24%

168Lakeview, NYNY5,8253.4+30%

169Kings Park, NYNY16,5163.4+8%

170Wappingers Falls, NYNY6,0483.4+8%

171North Massapequa, NYNY17,8773.4+5%

172Elwood, NYNY11,7623.4+18%

173Center Moriches, NYNY9,1273.4+32%

174Rocky Point, NYNY13,3563.4+33%

175Airmont, NYNY10,6343.5+19%

176Oneonta, NYNY15,6653.5+17%

177Babylon, NYNY12,2813.5+16%

178Massapequa, NYNY21,3893.5+10%

179St. James, NYNY13,2443.5+9%

180Seaford, NYNY15,5493.5+15%

181Mechanicville, NYNY5,0213.5+35%

182Baldwin, NYNY34,9943.5+28%

183Croton-on-Hudson, NYNY8,2823.5+12%

184Liberty, NYNY5,0973.5+26%

185New Windsor, NYNY8,9193.5+36%

186Monroe, NYNY9,4623.5+46%

187Plainview, NYNY25,9823.5+9%

188Wesley Hills, NYNY6,4773.5+14%

189Malverne, NYNY8,4763.5+18%

190East Meadow, NYNY36,8213.5+12%

191Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,7683.5+23%

192South Huntington, NYNY9,7793.5+21%

193North Bellmore, NYNY20,6893.5+14%

194Mount Ivy, NYNY8,1213.5+52%

195Flanders, NYNY6,6093.5+41%

196Troy, NYNY50,9123.5+24%

197East Patchogue, NYNY21,6733.5+31%

198Kings Point, NYNY5,7103.6−45%

199Walden, NYNY6,9353.6+50%

200Blauvelt, NYNY5,4063.6+13%

201Hicksville, NYNY43,7803.6+16%

202Wading River, NYNY8,3593.6+20%

203Mahopac, NYNY9,0393.6+11%

204Bellmore, NYNY15,9543.6+11%

205Beacon, NYNY14,9313.6+36%

206North Valley Stream, NYNY17,8253.6+30%

207Merrick, NYNY21,7443.6+17%

208Hillcrest, NYNY9,0713.6+36%

209Old Westbury, NYNY5,0713.6−43%

210Bohemia, NYNY9,1813.6+32%

211Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NYNY14,1543.6+29%

212Greenlawn, NYNY15,2103.6+5%

213East Northport, NYNY19,7003.7+15%

214Congers, NYNY8,2753.7+19%

215Bethpage, NYNY17,1233.7+15%

216Ardsley, NYNY5,0073.7+8%

217Cohoes, NYNY18,5183.7+45%

218Melville, NYNY19,7143.7+5%

219Port Jervis, NYNY8,5183.7+31%

220Old Bethpage, NYNY6,5463.7+14%

221Nanuet, NYNY19,7993.7+22%

222Bay Shore, NYNY31,6833.7+27%

223Warwick, NYNY6,5343.7+26%

224Huntington Station, NYNY32,6013.8+27%

225Plattsburgh, NYNY19,7443.8+14%

226Island Park, NYNY5,0693.8+14%

227Valley Cottage, NYNY9,1653.8+35%

228West Hempstead, NYNY20,6483.8+25%

229Goshen, NYNY5,7443.8+23%

230Freeport, NYNY44,1743.8+23%

231Tappan, NYNY6,6873.9+22%

232Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,4813.9+16%

233Stony Point, NYNY12,7283.9+28%

234Pearl River, NYNY16,1553.9+20%

235Oceanside, NYNY31,6393.9+24%

236Middletown, NYNY30,0983.9+51%

237Monticello, NYNY7,1953.9+19%

238South Hill, NYNY6,9513.9+43%

239Fort Drum, NYNY16,0653.9+181%

240Westbury, NYNY15,9814.0+32%

241Valley Stream, NYNY40,3794.0+24%

242Manorville, NYNY14,2334.0+32%

243Hewlett, NYNY7,5704.0+8%

244Syosset, NYNY18,4334.0+11%

245West Hills, NYNY5,3694.0+6%

246Albany, NYNY101,6984.0+24%

247Elmont, NYNY36,5184.0+31%

248Suffern, NYNY11,7964.1+43%

249Farmingdale, NYNY8,5844.1+21%

250Woodmere, NYNY18,0614.1+8%

251Patchogue, NYNY12,4864.1+40%

252West Haverstraw, NYNY11,0254.1+24%

253Amityville, NYNY9,7994.1+25%

254Carle Place, NYNY5,1884.1+22%

255Geneseo, NYNY7,7594.1+13%

256South Valley Stream, NYNY6,5124.1+16%

257Dix Hills, NYNY24,7734.1+11%

258Scarsdale, NYNY18,1944.1+9%

259Port Jefferson, NYNY8,3064.2+8%

260Centerport, NYNY6,0724.2+21%

261Fort Salonga, NYNY10,1994.2+13%

262Hempstead, NYNY59,8194.2+16%

263Williston Park, NYNY7,5244.3+17%

264Franklin Square, NYNY30,8974.3+15%

265Jericho, NYNY13,7594.3+11%

266Northport, NYNY7,3364.3+18%

267Lynbrook, NYNY20,8554.3+22%

268Huntington, NYNY19,9484.3+19%

269New Paltz, NYNY8,6894.3−24%

270Haverstraw, NYNY12,7914.4+27%

271Elmsford, NYNY5,2034.4+14%

272East Rockaway, NYNY10,0964.4+5%

273Floral Park, NYNY16,1054.4+22%

274Garden City Park, NYNY7,9144.4+23%

275North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,1594.4+16%

276Viola, NYNY8,4614.5−16%

277East Hills, NYNY7,3284.5+15%

278New Hyde Park, NYNY10,2264.5+12%

279Riverhead, NYNY14,9364.5+24%

280North Hills, NYNY5,4814.5+4%

281Ridge, NYNY12,5034.5+44%

282Pleasantville, NYNY7,3914.5+26%

283Springs, NYNY9,1634.6+13%

284Long Beach, NYNY34,9184.6+21%

285Newburgh, NYNY28,0594.6+50%

286Peekskill, NYNY25,8914.6+45%

287Hampton Bays, NYNY15,7064.6+31%

288Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,4994.7+26%

289Bayville, NYNY6,7804.7+11%

290Mineola, NYNY21,3764.8+20%

291Cedarhurst, NYNY7,3344.8−5%

292Spring Valley, NYNY34,4824.8+51%

293Calverton, NYNY5,6184.9+120%

294Ossining, NYNY27,5794.9+26%

295Hudson, NYNY5,7214.9+56%

296Woodbury, NYNY9,3485.0+10%

297Northwest Harbor, NYNY5,2055.0−3%

298Rockville Centre, NYNY25,7705.0+18%

299Garden City, NYNY23,0435.0+16%

300Rye Brook, NYNY9,9555.0+21%

301Nyack, NYNY7,5115.1+17%

302Pelham Manor, NYNY5,6315.2+27%

303Pelham, NYNY7,6085.2+28%

304Roslyn Heights, NYNY6,9755.2+16%

305Bronxville, NYNY6,5045.2+23%

306Port Washington, NYNY18,0045.2+10%

307East Quogue, NYNY5,4065.3+46%

308Manorhaven, NYNY7,1355.3+20%

309North Sea, NYNY6,4585.3+16%

310Ithaca, NYNY33,6325.4+20%

311Southold, NYNY6,3975.4+13%

312Monsey, NYNY28,1605.4−2%

313Eastchester, NYNY20,4915.5+32%

314Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,4405.5+22%

315Tarrytown, NYNY11,8905.5+35%

316Larchmont, NYNY6,7505.7+21%

317Mount Kisco, NYNY10,7575.7+31%

318Oyster Bay, NYNY7,3085.8+13%

319Glen Cove, NYNY28,1905.9+24%

320Dobbs Ferry, NYNY11,6455.9+32%

321Irvington, NYNY6,5336.1+55%

322Sea Cliff, NYNY5,0316.1+29%

323Rye, NYNY16,6146.1+22%

324Great Neck, NYNY11,1416.2+4%

325Yonkers, NYNY212,6036.2+29%

326Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,2806.2+36%

327Manhasset, NYNY7,7166.3+10%

328Tuckahoe, NYNY7,0296.3+44%

329New York, NYNY8,584,6296.3+9%

330Lawrence, NYNY6,8476.3+21%

331Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,8896.4+82%

332Mount Vernon, NYNY72,3046.4+17%

333Mamaroneck, NYNY19,8966.4+27%

334Inwood, NYNY12,2356.6+45%

335White Plains, NYNY62,8716.7+44%

336Port Chester, NYNY32,3037.3+32%

337New Rochelle, NYNY85,8647.3+36%

338Harrison, NYNY32,2738.3+45%

339Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,14711.3+7%

340New Square, NYNY10,21412.8−33%

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