Delaware County, NY Housing Market Brief
county · NY · as of May 2026
What is Delaware 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 Delaware County, NY in its market cycle?
Delaware County, NY is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Delaware County, NY housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $272K | ▲ +26.9% |
| Median Days on Market | 62 days | ▲ +6.9% |
| Months of Supply | 8.2 | ▲ +2.5% |
| Homes for Sale | 247 | ▲ +14.4% |
| Homes Sold | 30 | ▲ +11.1% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $173 | ▲ +25.5% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 95.6% | ▼ -7.2% |
How has Delaware County, NY’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Delaware County, NY a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Delaware County, NY is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 51 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Delaware County, NY?
The median sale price in Delaware County, NY is $272K, having risen 26.9% over the past year.
How affordable is Delaware County, NY?
Delaware County, NY scores 45 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Delaware County, NY's Alpha Score?
Delaware County, NY's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (66/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (31/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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