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Housing in Prattsville

A typical Prattsville home is worth roughly $154,000

Builders were permitted 4 new homes in 2025.

Typical home value
$154K
NY $527K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,130
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$2,481
NY $6,582

What kind of housing town is Prattsville?

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

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 3.5 years of income

Less than across New York (6.1 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$156,000
Typical Prattsville home $154K

That covers a typical Prattsville home, with $2K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,020
Loan $760Tax $210Insurance $50

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,130 a month here, $110 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Prattsville’s typical property tax (1.61% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

2 of Prattsville’s houses are on the National Register

Half of Prattsville’s homes were built before 1976.

History →
Owners and renters
Own 73%Rent 27%

New York: 54% own.

1976
typical home built · NY 1959
$2,481
median property tax bill · NY $6,582
1.61%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · NY 1.55%
29%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes
Historic houses in Prattsville

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Historic houses: National Register of Historic Places.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,130

Renters already here pay a median of $341, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$920
1 bedroom$960
2 bedrooms$1,130
3 bedrooms$1,550
4 bedrooms$1,690
27%
of households rent · NY 46%
93
renter households
$341
median rent paid today · Census

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

New construction

4 new homes permitted in 2025

Builders were permitted 4 new homes in Prattsville in 2025, all single-family houses, worth about $1.2 million to build. Over the past 10 years, Prattsville has permitted 34 homes in all.

Single-family
0246810 200020052010201520202025
4
new homes permitted in 2025
1
2026 so far (Jan–Aug)
34
homes in the past 10 years
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Residents+74
New homes+32

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Prattsville gained 74 residents while 32 new homes were permitted: about 2.3 new residents per new home. Building and growth moved roughly in step. Across New York: 2.2 new residents per new home.

Every year as a table
YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
2026 (Jan–Aug)110$311,000
2025440$1.2 million
2024330$700,000
2023000—
2022220$350,000
2021440$500,000
2020110$250,000
2019110$250,000
2018110$200,000
2017990$2.2 million
2016990$2.2 million
2015220$332,000
2014220$332,000
2013220$332,000
2012220$332,000
2011220$332,000
2010220$332,000
2009220$365,000
2008330$547,000
2007330$422,000
2006440$562,000
2005550$703,000
2004550$703,000
2003110$133,000
2002110$131,000
2001000—
2000110$200,000

Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.

Next door

Prattsville vs. its neighbors

Prattsville is the least expensive of 5 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Prattsville$154K*—$1,1304$43,688
Ashland$247K*—$1,3006$69,583
Conesville$214K*—$1,5200$74,000
Lexington$419K*—$1,3607$129,028
Roxbury$271K*—$1,0502$58,042

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. Historic houses: National Register of Historic Places. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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