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Ontario County, NY Housing Market Brief

county · NY · score computed October 2026

Seller's

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%
●81
Inventory Health25%
●43

Population band 5 of 5 (population 103,008–9,808,667) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●61
Economic Strength20%
●65
Rental Yield15%
●63

Where is Ontario County, NY in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Ontario 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.

What’s the forecast for Ontario 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.

Ontario County, NY housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$349K▲ +10.9%Redfin
Median Days on Market13 days▼ -13.3%Redfin
Months of Supply2.0▲ +5.3%Redfin
Homes for Sale237▲ +19.1%Redfin
Homes Sold116▲ +8.4%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$193▲ +2.9%Redfin

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

Now: 62
2-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?

In the scores computed October 2026, Ontario County, NY is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 62 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, 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 $349K, having risen 10.9% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Ontario County, NY?

Ontario County, NY scores 61 out of 100 on affordability — relatively 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 (81/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (43/100). 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.