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Columbia County Housing Market

New York · 62 counties · Ranked #2684 in home value

Above National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$309,800

vs national+$309,800 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$1,199/mo

vs national+$1,199 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

1.55%

vs national+1.55% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$83,619

vs national+$83,619 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

3.7x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

31.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$4,795

Tax as % of Home Value

1.55%

Monthly Owner Cost

$1,354

Renter Income

$44,293

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Columbia County?

The median home value in Columbia County is $309,800. This is above the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Columbia County?

The median gross rent in Columbia County is $1,199 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Columbia County?

The effective property tax rate in Columbia County is 1.55%. The median annual property tax bill is $4,795.

Is Columbia County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 3.7x, Columbia County is moderately affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.