Housing in Munsons Corners

A typical Munsons Corners home is worth roughly $161,000

The median sale price was $222,000 in May 2026.

Typical home value

$161K

▲ 11.5% in a year · NY $424K

Estimate

Median sale price

$222K

May 2026 · Redfin

Homes sold

in May · 3 for sale

2-bedroom rent

$1,540

a month, utilities in · HUD

Median tax bill

$4,377

NY $6,582

Only 2 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value is the steadier guide.

What kind of housing town is Munsons Corners?

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

Your money goes further62% below the New York typical home.Prices climbing fastUp 11.5% in a year.A high tax rateAbout 3.23% of a home’s value a year, vs 1.55% across New York.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 2.9 years of income

Less than across New York (4.9 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about

$165,000

Typical Munsons Corners home $161K

That covers a typical Munsons Corners home, with $4K to spare.

The typical home, each month

$1,270

Loan $800Tax $430Insurance $50

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,540 a month here, $270 more than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

Cortland$211K Cortland West$276K

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Munsons Corners’s typical property tax (3.23% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Price trend

Home prices up 50% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Munsons Corners rose 50% over the past 5 years, about the same as across New York. Last year prices rose 12%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Munsons Corners home at roughly $161,000 today.

Munsons Corners areaNew York

+12%

past year

+50%

past 5 years

+68%

past 10 years

Estimated value

Carrying the Census median forward with the index puts a typical home at about $161K.

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Munsons Corners, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,540

Renters already here pay a median of $959, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$1,190

1 bedroom$1,350

2 bedrooms$1,540

3 bedrooms$1,850

4 bedrooms$2,120

44%

of households rent · NY 46%

403

renter households

59%

of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · NY 52%

33%

of the median income, for a two-bedroom

$959

median rent paid today · Census

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

The homes

56% of Munsons Corners households own their home

Half of Munsons Corners’s homes were built before 1969.

Owners and renters

Own 56%Rent 44%

New York: 54% own.

1969

typical home built · NY 1959

$4,377

median property tax bill · NY $6,582

3.23%

of a home’s value, a year in tax · NY 1.55%

of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Next door

Munsons Corners vs. its neighbors

Munsons Corners is the least expensive of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Cortland West$276K Cortland$211K Munsons Corners$161K

Compare more

Town	Typical value	1-yr change	2-bed rent	New homes 2025	Median income
Munsons Corners	$161K*	+11.5%†	$1,540	—	$56,069
Cortland	$211K	+5.7%	$1,540	2	$59,482
Cortland West	$276K*	+11.5%†	$1,540	—	$127,019

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, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community 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.