A typical Northampton home is worth roughly $393,000
Home prices around Northampton have risen about 55% over the past 5 years.
What kind of housing town is Northampton?
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What it takes to buy in Northampton
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That’s $86K short of a typical Northampton home.
A two-bedroom rents for about $2,580 a month here, $10 more than owning.
How Northampton ranks on affordability →
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the New York typical property tax (1.55% 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 55% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Northampton rose 55% over the past 5 years, faster than across New York (52%). Last year prices rose 4.7%.
How Northampton ranks on rising home prices →
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Northampton, 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 $2,580
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Nassau-Suffolk, NY HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
62% of Northampton households own their home
Half of Northampton’s homes were built before 1962.
New York: 54% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
Northampton vs. its neighbors
Northampton is the least expensive of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | $393K* | +4.7%† | $2,580 | $78,421 |
| Riverside | — | +4.7%† | $2,580 | $59,318 |
| Flanders | $420K* | +4.5%† | $2,590 | $88,393 |
| Westhampton | $1.42M | +8.3% | $2,880 | $119,886 |
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.
Neighbors talk housing
What Northampton 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. 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.