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Housing in Birdsall

Homes in Birdsall

Builders were permitted 2 new homes in 2025.

2-bedroom rent
$1,280
a month, utilities in · HUD
Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,280

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$990
1 bedroom$1,000
2 bedrooms$1,280
3 bedrooms$1,640
4 bedrooms$1,940

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Rochester, NY MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

New construction

2 new homes permitted in 2025

Builders were permitted 2 new homes in Birdsall in 2025, all single-family houses. Over the past 10 years, Birdsall has permitted 21 homes in all.

Single-family
02468 200020052010201520202025
2
new homes permitted in 2025
1
2026 so far (Jan–Aug)
21
homes in the past 10 years
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Residents−31
New homes+33

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Birdsall's population fell by 31 even though 33 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. 60% of Birdsall's homes are seasonal or vacation homes, which adds housing without adding residents. Across New York: 2.2 new residents per new home.

Every year as a table
YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
2026 (Jan–Aug)110$35,000
2025220$70,000
2024330$575,000
2023110$300,000
2022220$135,000
2021000—
2020110$80,000
2019220$49,000
2018330$216,000
2017440$226,000
2016330$160,000
2015330$174,000
2014770$453,000
2013330$211,000
2012220$74,000
2011110$61,000
2010550$166,000
2009000—
2008000—
2007000—
2006000—
2005000—
2004000—
2003000—
2002000—
2001220$30,000
2000000—

Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.

Next door

Birdsall vs. its neighbors

The towns that share a border with Birdsall. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Birdsall——$1,2802$39,688
Grove$109K*—$1,3001$55,000
Allen——$1,0305$59,583
West Almond——$1,0800$92,813
Burns$101K*—$1,3301$64,491
Almond$162K+7.2%$1,1104$85,000

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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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. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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