A typical Greene home is worth roughly $184,000
Home prices around Greene have risen about 39% over the past 5 years. No new homes were permitted in 2007.
What kind of housing town is Greene?
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A typical home costs 3.2 years of income
Less than across New York (6.1 years). Try your own numbers below.
That’s $4K short of a typical Greene home.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,070 a month here, $290 less than owning.
How Greene ranks on affordability →
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Greene’s typical property tax (2.60% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
Home prices up 39% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Greene rose 39% over the past 5 years, slower than across New York (52%). Last year prices fell 9.1%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Greene home at roughly $184,000 today.
Carrying the Census median forward with the index puts a typical home at about $184K.
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Greene, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,070
Renters already here pay a median of $690, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Binghamton, NY MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
55% of Greene households own their home
Half of Greene’s homes were built before 1946.
New York: 54% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
No new homes permitted in 2007
No permits for new homes were issued in Greene in 2007 or in any year since 2006.
Every year as a table
| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Greene's permit office didn't report to the Census in 2007, so the 2007 figures are Census estimates.
How Greene ranks on new homes being built →
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
Neighbors talk housing
What Greene buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
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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. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. 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.