A typical Arkport home is worth about $180,000
Up 5.8% in a year, 66% below the New York typical home.
Only 2 sales in March 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value is the steadier guide.
What kind of housing town is Arkport?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A typical home costs 2.4 years of income
Less than across New York (6.1 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Arkport home, with $57K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,140 a month here, $170 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Arkport’s typical property tax (2.47% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
Up 25.8% in five years
Slower than New York (29.5%).
Show as a table
| January | Arkport | New York |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $93,000 | $298,000 |
| 2018 | $101,000 | $317,000 |
| 2019 | $108,000 | $337,000 |
| 2020 | $117,000 | $353,000 |
| 2021 | $132,000 | $379,000 |
| 2022 | $143,000 | $417,000 |
| 2023 | $159,000 | $437,000 |
| 2024 | $163,000 | $458,000 |
| 2025 | $171,000 | $489,000 |
| 2026 | $172,000 | $510,000 |
| August 2026 | $180,000 | $527,000 |
A typical Arkport home worth $93K in September 2016 is worth about $180K today.
Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,140
Renters already here pay a median of $927, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Allegany County, NY): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
No new homes permitted in 2025
No permits for new homes were issued in Arkport in 2025. The last year with any was 2022 (1 new home).
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Arkport's population fell by 99 even though 2 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. Across New York: 2.2 new residents per new home.
Every year as a table
| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $400,000 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $289,000 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $100,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $290,000 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $380,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $242,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $242,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $50,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $329,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $164,000 |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
78% of Arkport households own their home
Half of Arkport’s homes were built before 1958.
New York: 54% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
Neighbors talk housing
What Arkport buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, March 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.