A typical Mina home is worth roughly $194,000
Builders were permitted 2 new homes in 2025.
What kind of housing town is Mina?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A typical home costs 2.6 years of income
Less than across New York (6.1 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Mina home, with $80K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,040 a month here, $200 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Mina’s typical property tax (1.37% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
87% of Mina households own their home
Half of Mina’s homes were built before 1970.
New York: 54% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,040
Renters already here pay a median of $1,271.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Chautauqua County, NY): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
2 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 2 new homes in Mina in 2025, all single-family houses. Over the past 10 years, Mina has permitted 6 homes in all.
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Mina's population fell by 99 even though 15 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. 41% of Mina's homes are seasonal or vacation homes, which adds housing without adding residents. Across New York: 2.2 new residents per new home.
Every year as a table
| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $797,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $259,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $259,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $259,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $259,000 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $301,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $151,000 |
| 2013 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $903,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $116,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $415,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $275,000 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $950,000 |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $218,000 |
| 2006 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $290,000 |
| 2005 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $490,000 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $230,000 |
| 2003 | 8 | 8 | 0 | $992,000 |
| 2002 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $693,000 |
| 2001 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $630,000 |
| 2000 | 12 | 12 | 0 | $1.6 million |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
Mina vs. its neighbors
Mina is the 2nd priciest of 5 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
Compare more
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mina | $194K* | — | $1,040 | 2 | $75,000 |
| Ripley | $144K | +5.8% | $970 | 6 | $52,591 |
| Greenfield | $221K* | +6.6%† | $1,120 | 5 | $83,343 |
| French Creek | $162K* | — | $970 | 4 | $85,577 |
| Sherman | $171K | +2.2% | $1,060 | 6 | $51,953 |
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.
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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. 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.