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New York State house prices are now the highest ever recorded, with the median cost of a home in the Empire State now close to $500,000.<\/p>\n

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The median price of a home in New York State rose 8% year-to-year, hitting $475,000 in June of 2026, according to figures from the New York State Association of Realtors.<\/p>\n

That price rise came despite increasing inventory in the Empire State, where the number of homes on the market rose for the 16th straight month by 4.4% from 31,124 homes in June 2025 to 32,508 homes in June 2026.<\/p>\n

Interest rates also went up slightly between May and June but, at 6.49%, are still lower than the high of 6.82% last year.<\/p>\n

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New York State saw massive contrasts in sales prices between counties, with homes in some Upstate regions still going for a median price of barely over $200,000.<\/p>\n

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Genesee County\u2019s median house price was $210,000, and neighboring Orleans County was $221,500, Rochester First reported.<\/p>\n

In contrast, downstate counties including Richmond, Rockland, and Suffolk all had median house prices of more than $700,000.<\/p>\n

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