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Ontario County, NY Housing Market Brief

county · NY · as of July 2026

Balanced

What is Ontario 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%
73
Inventory Health25%
42
Affordability20%
53
Economic Strength20%
69
Rental Yield15%
60

Where is Ontario County, NY in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Ontario County, NY is classified as Declining cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Ontario County, NY?

Our model forecasts Ontario County, NY’s home prices to rise about 3.1% 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.

Ontario County, NY housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$330K-2.2%
Median Days on Market11 days▲ +10%
Months of Supply2.7▲ +50%
Homes for Sale175▲ +8%
Homes Sold64-30.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$197-1.7%

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

Now: 59
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of July 2026, Ontario County, NY is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 59 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Ontario County, NY is $330K, having fallen 2.2% over the past year.

How affordable is Ontario County, NY?

Ontario County, NY scores 53 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Ontario County, NY's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (73/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (42/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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