Ava, NY housing market
Builders were permitted 2 new homes in 2025.
Home values, sales, trends and how Ava compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
2 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 2 new homes in Ava in 2025, all single-family houses. Over the past 10 years, Ava has permitted 28 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Ava gained 4 residents while 30 new homes were permitted: about 0.1 new residents per new home. Building outpaced population growth, which usually means smaller households or homes used part of the year. Across New York: 2.2 new residents per new home.
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $100,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $250,000 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $130,000 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $240,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $105,000 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $350,000 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $525,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $150,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $110,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $31,000 |
| 2014 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $364,000 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $50,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $131,000 |
| 2011 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $171,000 |
| 2010 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $257,000 |
| 2009 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $257,000 |
| 2008 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $171,000 |
| 2007 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $257,000 |
| 2006 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $300,000 |
| 2005 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $100,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $20,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $75,000 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $200,000 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $30,000 |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Ava and its neighbors
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,070
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Ava is $1,070 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Ava pay a median of $750, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Studio $830 · 4 bedrooms $1,500
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (13303, 13309; Utica-Rome, NY MSA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. 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.