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Yates County, NY Housing Market Brief

county · NY · score computed October 2026

Seller's

What is Yates 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%
●76
Inventory Health25%
●60

Population band 3 of 5 (population 20,431–39,126) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●64
Economic Strength20%
●63
Rental Yield15%
●45

Where is Yates County, NY in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Yates 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 Yates 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.

Yates County, NY housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$283K▼ -27.2%Redfin
Median Days on Market31 days▲ +158.3%Redfin
Months of Supply3.9▲ +105.3%Redfin
Homes for Sale65▲ +30%Redfin
Homes Sold16▼ -40.7%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$151▼ -35.9%Redfin

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

Now: 62
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Yates 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 Yates County, NY?

The median sale price in Yates County, NY is $283K, having fallen 27.2% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Yates County, NY?

Yates County, NY scores 64 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Yates County, NY's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (76/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (45/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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