Orleans County, NY Housing Market Brief
county · NY · as of May 2026
What is Orleans 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.
Where is Orleans County, NY in its market cycle?
Orleans County, NY is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Orleans County, NY housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $175K | ▼ -27.6% |
| Median Days on Market | 13 days | ▼ -56.7% |
| Months of Supply | 2.4 | ▲ +41.2% |
| Homes for Sale | 40 | ▼ -7% |
| Homes Sold | 17 | ▼ -34.6% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $125 | ▼ -12.4% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 102.5% | ▲ +3.7% |
How has Orleans County, NY’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Orleans County, NY a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Orleans County, NY is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 65 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Orleans County, NY?
The median sale price in Orleans County, NY is $175K, having fallen 27.6% over the past year.
How affordable is Orleans County, NY?
Orleans County, NY scores 88 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Orleans County, NY's Alpha Score?
Orleans County, NY's strongest dimension is Affordability (88/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (56/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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