Yonkers, NY Housing


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The housing market in Yonkers, NY is currently not doing as well as the national housing market. The median value of a house in Yonkers is $602,600, which is almost double the US median value of $338,100. Unfortunately, when looking at one year appreciation rates for houses in Yonkers compared to the nation as a whole, the rate of appreciation in Yonkers has been negative (-0.48%), while the US rate has been positive (8.27%). This data suggests that housing values in Yonkers are underperforming relative to the rest of the country.

The median home cost in Yonkers is $602,600. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 52.3%. Home Appreciation in Yonkers is up 5.1%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Yonkers real estate is 62 years old
The Rental Market in Yonkers
- Renters make up 46.4% of the Yonkers population
- 1.8% of houses and apartments in Yonkers, 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

  HousingYonkers, New YorkUnited States
  85,242.0139,647,020.0
  6642
  $602,600$338,100
  5.1%16.6%
  30.8%57.0%
  52.3%101.1%
  $20.67$10.98
  $8,682$2,690
  44.5%57.4%
  5.1%11.2%
  50.4%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  1.8%1.9%
  0.2%0.4%
  0.3%0.7%
  0.2%0.4%
  0.6%3.6%
  2.0%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  0.9%2.6%
  0.6%2.4%
  0.8%2.8%
  1.0%3.9%
  2.6%4.5%
  8.7%11.3%
  7.7%13.0%
  12.8%20.1%
  12.2%13.6%
  14.1%8.3%
  29.6%9.7%
  6.3%3.9%
  1.7%2.2%
  0.5%0.8%
  0.6%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.0%0.2%
  3.4%13.6%
  3.4%13.6%
  3.2%13.6%
  4.7%13.2%
  10.9%14.8%
  3.2%13.6%
  18.5%10.0%
  9.2%4.7%
  31.2%12.2%
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I lived in Yonkers my entire life, close enough to the city with less congestion. Some areas are difficult to access, and you must have a car to get around. There are a  More

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I've lived in this city for over 20 years in the Bryn Mawr section and I love it. We are the closest suburb to NYC. I can go and watch a broadway show and be back at  More

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My family and I have lived in northeast Yonkers for 18 years after leaving the grime and crime of Manhattan (my home). I bought a cute colonial on a quiet street 11  More

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