Kingston, NY Housing


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The housing market in Kingston, NY is robust and growing. The median value of homes in the area is $224,700, which is significantly lower than national median value of $338,100. Despite this discrepancy, the appreciation rate for houses over the last year has been impressive; Kingston’s appreciation rate was 14.80%, much higher than the 8.27% seen nationally. This indicates a healthy housing market where prices are increasing at an above-average rate and could be a great opportunity for potential home buyers or investors looking to take advantage of this growth.

The median home cost in Kingston is $224,700. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 109.3%. Home Appreciation in Kingston is up 24.5%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Kingston real estate is 78 years old
The Rental Market in Kingston
- Renters make up 49.1% of the Kingston population
- 1.6% of houses and apartments in Kingston, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingKingston, New YorkUnited States
  10,643.0139,647,020.0
  5542
  $224,700$338,100
  24.5%16.6%
  88.6%57.0%
  109.3%101.1%
  $25.56$10.98
  $5,084$2,690
  40.9%57.4%
  10.7%11.2%
  48.4%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  1.6%1.9%
  0.4%0.4%
  0.4%0.7%
  0.6%0.4%
  0.7%3.6%
  7.0%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  0.7%2.6%
  0.5%2.4%
  0.7%2.8%
  0.8%3.9%
  1.9%4.5%
  13.0%11.3%
  33.2%13.0%
  29.1%20.1%
  9.4%13.6%
  5.2%8.3%
  3.3%9.7%
  0.6%3.9%
  1.0%2.2%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.7%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.0%0.2%
  2.7%13.6%
  2.7%13.6%
  3.3%13.6%
  4.7%13.2%
  11.6%14.8%
  3.3%13.6%
  11.8%10.0%
  5.5%4.7%
  52.1%12.2%
Reviews for Kingston
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Over 12 years ago

I was hopeful after the mayoral election in 2011, which also saw a Democrat elected as Alderman for my area, that the new regime would unite the people  More

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New politics coming to town, huge environmental movement, artist community is very strong, Keegan Ales alone is worth the trip, incredibly inexpensive city properties  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Ulster County my entire life. The last 20 years in Kingston. The best part of living here is the change of seasons. It is so beautiful in the fall.   More

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