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Horseheads, NY housing market

The typical Horseheads home is worth about $229,000, up 7.2% in a year, 56% below the New York typical home.

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

The market right now

Horseheads at a glance

Typical home value
$229K
▲ 7.2% in a year · Zillow
Ten-year trend

Typical home value, 2023–2026

HorseheadsNew York
$200K$250K$300K$350K$400K$450K$500K$550K 20242026 Horseheads $229K New York $527K
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JanuaryHorseheadsNew York
2024$206,000$458,000
2025$214,000$489,000
2026$219,000$510,000
August 2026$229,000$527,000
Next door

Horseheads and its neighbors

The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
TownTypical value1-yr changeDays on marketMedian income
Horseheads $229K +7.2% — $68,990
Elmira $132K +5% — $105,351
Veteran — — — $65,341
Big Flats $268K +9.1% — $87,044
Erin $204K +7.6% — $66,583
Catlin — — — $80,956
Affordability

3.3 years of income

The typical Horseheads home costs about 3.3 years of the town's median household income, less than across New York (6.1 years).

How Horseheads ranks on affordability →

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
67.3%
New York: 54.3%
Median tax bill
$3,682
New York: $6,582
Median rent
$1,161
New York: $1,621
Typical home built
1960
New York: 1959

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

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

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