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Kings County, NY Housing Market Brief

county · NY · score computed October 2026

Buyer's

What is Kings 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%
●60
Inventory Health25%
●47

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

Affordability20%
●0
Economic Strength20%
●53
Rental Yield15%
●1

Where is Kings County, NY in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Kings County, NY is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Kings 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.

Kings County, NY housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$1.0M▲ +3.6%Redfin
Median Days on Market66 days▲ +1.5%Redfin
Months of Supply6.3▲ +3.3%Redfin
Homes for Sale3,830▲ +2.9%Redfin
Homes Sold609▼ -0.3%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$714▼ -2.1%Redfin

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

Now: 35
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Kings County, NY is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 35 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Kings County, NY is $1.0M, having risen 3.6% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Kings County, NY?

Kings County, NY scores 0 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Kings County, NY's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (60/100) and its weakest is Affordability (0/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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