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Housing in Castile

A typical Castile home is worth roughly $141,000

Typical home value
$141K
NY $527K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$970
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$3,000
NY $6,582

What kind of housing town is Castile?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 2.6 years of income

Less than across New York (6.1 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$180,000
Typical Castile home $141K

That covers a typical Castile home, with $38K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$990
Loan $700Tax $250Insurance $40

A two-bedroom rents for about $970 a month here, $20 less than owning.

How Castile ranks on affordability →

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Castile’s typical property tax (2.12% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $970

Renters already here pay a median of $643, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$840
1 bedroom$840
2 bedrooms$970
3 bedrooms$1,340
4 bedrooms$1,600
40%
of households rent · NY 46%
149
renter households
$643
median rent paid today · Census

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

The homes

60% of Castile households own their home

Half of Castile’s homes were built before 1957.

Owners and renters
Own 60%Rent 40%

New York: 54% own.

1957
typical home built · NY 1959
$3,000
median property tax bill · NY $6,582
2.12%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · NY 1.55%
3%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

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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. 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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