Richmond County, NY Housing Market Brief
county · NY · score computed October 2026
What is Richmond 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.
Population band 5 of 5 (population 103,008–9,808,667) · comparable within its band
Where is Richmond County, NY in its market cycle?
Richmond County, NY is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Richmond County, NY?
County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.
Richmond County, NY housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $753K | ▲ +3.2% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 41 days | ▼ -8.9% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 3.3 | ▼ -29.8% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 1,149 | ▼ -13.1% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 349 | ▲ +22.9% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $455 | ▲ +1.3% | Redfin |
How has Richmond County, NY’s Alpha Score moved?
Markets like Richmond County, NY
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- Newport County, RI, RIcounty38
- Westchester County, NY, NYcounty35
- Douglas County, KS, KScounty38
- Nassau County, NY, NYcounty36
- Providence County, RI, RIcounty32
- Essex County, MA, MAcounty27
- Oktibbeha County, MS, MScounty37
- Columbia County, NY, NYcounty42
Frequently asked questions
Is Richmond County, NY a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Richmond County, NY is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 33 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Richmond County, NY?
The median sale price in Richmond County, NY is $753K, having risen 3.2% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Richmond County, NY?
Richmond County, NY scores 2 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Richmond County, NY's Alpha Score?
Richmond County, NY's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (80/100) and its weakest is Affordability (2/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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