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Westchester County Housing Market

New York · 62 counties · Ranked #3082 in home value

Above National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$638,400

vs national+$638,400 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$1,876/mo

vs national+$1,876 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

1.57%

vs national+1.57% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$118,411

vs national+$118,411 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

5.4x

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

Rent Burden

31.0%

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

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Property Tax (Median)

$10,001

Tax as % of Home Value

1.57%

Monthly Owner Cost

$2,882

Renter Income

$68,056

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Westchester County?

The median home value in Westchester County is $638,400. This is above the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Westchester County?

The median gross rent in Westchester County is $1,876 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Westchester County?

The effective property tax rate in Westchester County is 1.57%. The median annual property tax bill is $10,001.

Is Westchester County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 5.4x, Westchester County is considered expensive 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.