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Big Flats, NY housing market

The typical Big Flats home is worth about $268,000, up 9.1% in a year, 49% below the New York typical home.

Home values, sales, trends and how Big Flats compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.

The market right now

Big Flats at a glance

Typical home value
$268K
▲ 9.1% in a year · Zillow
Median sale price
$235K
May 2026 · Redfin
Homes sold
1
in May · 16 for sale

Only 1 sale in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.

Ten-year trend

Typical home value, 2023–2026

Big FlatsNew York
$200K$250K$300K$350K$400K$450K$500K$550K 20242026 Big Flats $268K New York $527K
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JanuaryBig FlatsNew York
2024$234,000$458,000
2025$246,000$489,000
2026$254,000$510,000
August 2026$268,000$527,000
Next door

Big Flats and its neighbors

The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
TownTypical value1-yr changeDays on marketMedian income
Big Flats $268K +9.1% — $87,044
Southport — — — $62,813
Horseheads $229K +7.2% — $68,990
Catlin — — — $80,956
Elmira $132K +5% — $105,351
Affordability

3.1 years of income

The typical Big Flats home costs about 3.1 years of the town's median household income, less than across New York (6.1 years).

How Big Flats ranks on affordability →

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
79.1%
New York: 54.3%
Median tax bill
$4,765
New York: $6,582
Median rent
$1,345
New York: $1,621
Typical home built
1974
New York: 1959

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.

On the market

Recent listings in Big Flats

Listed in the past 60 days. Each opens on the listing site.

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.

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