A typical Calcium home is worth about $226,000
Up 6.5% in a year, 57% below the New York typical home.
Only 1 sale in February 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 Calcium?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,460
Renters already here pay a median of $1,347.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Watertown-Fort Drum, NY MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
A typical home costs 3.9 years of income
Less than across New York (6.1 years). Try your own numbers below.
That’s $20K short of a typical Calcium home.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,460 a month here, $30 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Calcium’s typical property tax (1.61% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
Up 27.3% in five years
About the same pace as New York (29.5%).
Show as a table
| January | Calcium | New York |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $146,000 | $298,000 |
| 2018 | $149,000 | $317,000 |
| 2019 | $152,000 | $337,000 |
| 2020 | $155,000 | $353,000 |
| 2021 | $167,000 | $379,000 |
| 2022 | $179,000 | $417,000 |
| 2023 | $195,000 | $437,000 |
| 2024 | $209,000 | $458,000 |
| 2025 | $215,000 | $489,000 |
| 2026 | $210,000 | $510,000 |
| August 2026 | $226,000 | $527,000 |
A typical Calcium home worth $144K in September 2016 is worth about $226K today.
Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.
8% of Calcium households own their home
Half of Calcium’s homes were built before 1993.
New York: 54% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
Calcium vs. its neighbors
Calcium is the priciest of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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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.
Neighbors talk housing
What Calcium 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, February 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community 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.