
A typical Northville home is worth about $321,000
Up 6.6% in a year, 39% below the New York typical home.
Only 1 sale 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 Northville?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A typical home costs 4.1 years of income
Less than across New York (6.1 years). Try your own numbers below.
That’s $46K short of a typical Northville home.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,340 a month here, $790 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Northville’s typical property tax (1.67% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
Up 38.6% in five years
Faster than New York (29.5%).
Show as a table
| January | Northville | New York |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $163,000 | $298,000 |
| 2018 | $169,000 | $317,000 |
| 2019 | $174,000 | $337,000 |
| 2020 | $183,000 | $353,000 |
| 2021 | $209,000 | $379,000 |
| 2022 | $239,000 | $417,000 |
| 2023 | $262,000 | $437,000 |
| 2024 | $275,000 | $458,000 |
| 2025 | $292,000 | $489,000 |
| 2026 | $307,000 | $510,000 |
| August 2026 | $321,000 | $527,000 |
A typical Northville home worth $157K in September 2016 is worth about $321K today.
Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.
61% of Northville households own their home
Half of Northville’s homes were built before 1954.
New York: 54% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,340
Renters already here pay a median of $887, 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 (Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
3 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 3 new homes in Northville in 2025, all single-family houses. That's 2.9 per 1,000 residents, faster than across New York (1.8). Over the past 10 years, Northville has permitted 22 homes in all.
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Northville's population fell by 106 even though 21 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. 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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $400,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $400,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $175,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $650,000 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $250,000 |
| 2019 | 10 | 2 | 8 | $1 million |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $385,000 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $150,000 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $250,000 |
| 2010 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $750,000 |
| 2009 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $500,000 |
| 2008 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $500,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $173,000 |
| 2006 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $510,000 |
| 2005 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $610,000 |
| 2004 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $748,000 |
| 2003 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $440,000 |
| 2002 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $440,000 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $330,000 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Northville's permit office didn't report to the Census in 2025, so the 2025 figures are Census estimates.
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
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What Northville buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. 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.