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Westchester County, NY Housing Market Brief

county · NY · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Westchester County, NY’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
+1.180
Inventory Health25%
-3.648
Affordability20%
5
Economic Strength20%
+1.975
Rental Yield15%
29

Where is Westchester County, NY in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Westchester County, NY is classified as Recoveringturning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Westchester County, NY housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$873K▲ +9.2%
Median Days on Market25 days▲ +8.7%
Months of Supply3.0▲ +11.1%
Homes for Sale1,534-12%
Homes Sold506-20.6%
Median Price / Sq Ft$437▲ +5.6%
Sale-to-List Ratio105.2%▲ +1.5%

How has Westchester County, NY’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 48
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Westchester County, NY a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Westchester County, NY is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 48 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Westchester County, NY?

The median sale price in Westchester County, NY is $873K, having risen 9.2% over the past year.

How affordable is Westchester County, NY?

Westchester County, NY scores 5 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Westchester County, NY's Alpha Score?

Westchester County, NY's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (80/100) and its weakest is Affordability (5/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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