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Housing in Redfield

A typical Redfield home is worth roughly $93,000

No new homes were permitted in 2025.

Typical home value
$93K
NY $527K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,200
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$2,448
NY $6,582

What kind of housing town is Redfield?

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★ What stands out · Affordability

What it takes to buy in Redfield

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You could afford about
$307,000
Typical Redfield home $93K

That covers a typical Redfield home, with $214K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$610
Loan $460Tax $120Insurance $30

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,200 a month here, $590 more than owning.

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.

The homes

96% of Redfield households own their home

Half of Redfield’s homes were built before 1982.

Owners and renters
Own 96%Rent 5%

New York: 54% own.

1982
typical home built · NY 1959
$2,448
median property tax bill · NY $6,582
68%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

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

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,200

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$880
1 bedroom$980
2 bedrooms$1,200
3 bedrooms$1,480
4 bedrooms$1,670
5%
of households rent · NY 46%
3
renter households

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

New construction

No new homes permitted in 2025

No permits for new homes were issued in Redfield in 2025. The last year with any was 2024 (2 new homes).

Single-family
05101520 200020052010201520202025
0
new homes permitted in 2025
0
2026 so far (Jan–Aug)
42
homes in the past 10 years
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Residents−74
New homes+75

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Redfield's population fell by 74 even though 75 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. 68% of Redfield'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
YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
2026 (Jan–Aug)000—
2025000—
2024220$100,000
2023220$100,000
2022440$200,000
2021770$350,000
2020770$585,000
2019770$585,000
2018770$585,000
2017550$805,000
2016110$144,000
2015110$144,000
2014330$349,000
2013220$264,000
201216160$1.3 million
201114140$1.1 million
201019190$1.5 million
200910100$695,000
2008880$487,000
2007660$476,000
200614140$2.1 million
200515150$2.2 million
200416160$2.4 million
200315150$2.2 million
200215150$2.2 million
2001220$90,000
2000220$90,000

Redfield'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.

Next door

Redfield vs. its neighbors

Redfield 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
Redfield$93K*—$1,2000$59,107
Orwell$113K*—$1,2304$69,375
Osceola—+6.8%†$1,160—$43,571
Boylston$140K*—$1,2303$75,000
Williamstown$111K*—$1,2403$62,170
Florence$123K*+8%†$1,1904$77,813

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.

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