Milo, NY housing market
Home prices around Milo have risen about 53% over the past 5 years. Builders were permitted 9 new homes in 2025.
Home values, sales, trends and how Milo compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Home prices up 53% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Milo rose 53% over the past 5 years, about the same as across New York. Last year prices rose 3%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Milo home at roughly $280,000 today.
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| Year | Change that year | Since 2000 | New York since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +3% | +225% | +189% |
| 2024 | +15% | +216% | +173% |
| 2023 | +8.1% | +175% | +154% |
| 2022 | +13% | +154% | +135% |
| 2021 | +5.8% | +125% | +108% |
| 2020 | +4.4% | +113% | +90% |
| 2019 | +6% | +103% | +84% |
| 2018 | +2.4% | +92% | +78% |
| 2017 | +2.3% | +88% | +68% |
| 2016 | +4.2% | +83% | +61% |
| 2015 | +5.5% | +76% | +56% |
| 2014 | −1.2% | +67% | +52% |
| 2013 | 0% | +69% | +48% |
| 2012 | +2.7% | +69% | +47% |
| 2011 | −6.5% | +64% | +51% |
| 2010 | +4.6% | +76% | +54% |
| 2009 | −4.3% | +68% | +59% |
| 2008 | +8.7% | +76% | +69% |
| 2007 | +3.3% | +62% | +73% |
| 2006 | +9% | +56% | +73% |
| 2005 | +1.2% | +43% | +62% |
| 2004 | +17% | +42% | +43% |
| 2003 | +5% | +21% | +28% |
| 2002 | +7.2% | +15% | +18% |
| 2001 | +7.5% | +7.5% | +8.3% |
| 2000 | — | — | — |
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual, developmental) for ZIP codes 14527, 14842, covering 68% of Milo’s land, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost. The estimated value scales the Census (ACS 2020-2024) median home value by that change.
9 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 9 new homes in Milo in 2025, all single-family houses, worth about $3.7 million to build. That's 1.3 per 1,000 residents, slower than across New York (1.8). Over the past 10 years, Milo has permitted 152 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Milo's population fell by 203 even though 112 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. 17% of Milo's homes are seasonal or vacation homes, which adds housing without adding residents. Across New York: 2.2 new residents per new home.
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 6 | 6 | 0 | $2.8 million |
| 2025 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $3.7 million |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $5 million |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $4.4 million |
| 2022 | 16 | 14 | 2 | $6.2 million |
| 2021 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $6.8 million |
| 2020 | 39 | 39 | 0 | $7 million |
| 2019 | 45 | 45 | 0 | $13.8 million |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $765,000 |
| 2017 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $3 million |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $723,000 |
| 2015 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| 2014 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $1.9 million |
| 2013 | 11 | 11 | 0 | $2 million |
| 2012 | 11 | 11 | 0 | $2.2 million |
| 2011 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $1.3 million |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $1.2 million |
| 2009 | 13 | 13 | 0 | $2.9 million |
| 2008 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $2 million |
| 2007 | 18 | 18 | 0 | $5.2 million |
| 2006 | 12 | 12 | 0 | $3.2 million |
| 2005 | 16 | 16 | 0 | $3.3 million |
| 2004 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $1.3 million |
| 2003 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $1.6 million |
| 2002 | 14 | 14 | 0 | $2.4 million |
| 2001 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| 2000 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $441,000 |
How Milo 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, through August 2026.
Milo and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milo | — | +3%† | $1,040 | 9 | $62,500 |
| Jerusalem | — | — | $1,160 | 23 | $86,780 |
| Benton | — | +3.1%† | $1,060 | 5 | $74,767 |
| Barrington | — | — | $1,080 | 9 | $90,938 |
| Starkey | — | — | $1,090 | 3 | $55,064 |
| Torrey | — | +3%† | $1,030 | 2 | $95,500 |
| Penn Yan | $347K | +4.2% | $1,030 | 14 | $60,190 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
2.6 years of income
The typical Milo home costs about 2.6 years of the town's median household income, less than across New York (6.1 years).
How Milo ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,040
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Milo is $1,040 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Milo pay a median of $733, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 20% of the town's median household income.
Studio $720 · 4 bedrooms $1,730
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (14527, 14842; Yates County, NY), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Recent listings in Milo
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.