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Batavia, NY metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · NY · as of August 2026

Seller's

What is Batavia, NY metro area’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%
-18.176
Inventory Health25%
-21.866
Affordability20%
+2.089
Economic Strength20%
65
Rental Yield15%
+0.874

Where is Batavia, NY metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Batavia, NY metro area is classified as Peaking late-cycle, with momentum cooling from a high level. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Batavia, NY metro area?

Our model forecasts Batavia, NY metro area’s home prices to rise about 3.2% 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.

Batavia, NY metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$229K▲ +0.1%
Median Days on Market24 days-35.1%
Months of Supply1.5-21%
Homes for Sale60-3.2%
Homes Sold42▲ +27.3%
Median Price / Sq Ft$154▲ +6.9%

How has Batavia, NY metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 74
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Batavia, NY metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

As of August 2026, Batavia, NY metro area is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 74 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Batavia, NY metro area?

The median sale price in Batavia, NY metro area is $229K, having held roughly steady over the past year.

How affordable is Batavia, NY metro area?

Batavia, NY metro area scores 89 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Batavia, NY metro area's Alpha Score?

Batavia, NY metro area's strongest dimension is Affordability (89/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (65/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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