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Delaware County, NY Housing Market Brief

county · NY · as of July 2026

Balanced

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.

Price Momentum20%
57
Inventory Health25%
30
Affordability20%
42
Economic Strength20%
65
Rental Yield15%
62

Where is Delaware County, NY in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Delaware 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.

What’s the forecast for Delaware County, NY?

Our model forecasts Delaware County, NY’s home prices to decline about 3.3% over the next 12 months (medium confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Delaware County, NY housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$272K▲ +26.9%
Median Days on Market62 days▲ +6.9%
Months of Supply8.2▲ +2.5%
Homes for Sale247▲ +14.4%
Homes Sold30▲ +11.1%
Median Price / Sq Ft$173▲ +25.5%

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

Now: 50
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of July 2026, Delaware County, NY is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 50 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 42 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 Economic Strength (65/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (30/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Delaware County, NY? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.