Canaan, NY housing market
The typical Canaan home is worth about $539,000, up 2.7% in a year, close to the New York typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Canaan compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Canaan at a glance
Only 2 sales in January 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2024–2026
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| January | Canaan | New York |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $490,000 | $458,000 |
| 2025 | $526,000 | $489,000 |
| 2026 | $532,000 | $510,000 |
| August 2026 | $539,000 | $527,000 |
Canaan and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canaan | $539K | +2.7% | — | $107,313 |
| Chatham | $532K | +4.2% | — | $107,270 |
| Austerlitz | $671K | +10.4% | — | $113,021 |
| New Lebanon | $391K | +5.2% | — | $75,662 |
5 years of income
The typical Canaan home costs about 5 years of the town's median household income, less than across New York (6.1 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
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, January 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.