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Cattaraugus County, NY Housing Market Brief

county · NY · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Cattaraugus 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%
+16.060
Inventory Health25%
+1.134
Affordability20%
91
Economic Strength20%
+0.756
Rental Yield15%
57

Where is Cattaraugus County, NY in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Cattaraugus County, NY is classified as Growingstrengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Cattaraugus County, NY housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$170K-10.5%
Median Days on Market27 days-57.8%
Months of Supply4.8▲ +6.7%
Homes for Sale208▲ +6.1%
Homes Sold43-2.3%
Median Price / Sq Ft$115▲ +3.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio97.9%▲ +2.4%

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

Now: 58
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Cattaraugus County, NY is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 58 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Cattaraugus County, NY is $170K, having fallen 10.5% over the past year.

How affordable is Cattaraugus County, NY?

Cattaraugus County, NY scores 91 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Cattaraugus County, NY's strongest dimension is Affordability (91/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (34/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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