Shirley, NY housing market
The typical Shirley home is worth about $553,000, up 4.9% in a year, close to the New York typical home. Homes typically sell in 53 days, a little above asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Shirley compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Shirley at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 3.1 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Shirley | New York |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $240,000 | $298,000 |
| 2018 | $257,000 | $317,000 |
| 2019 | $288,000 | $337,000 |
| 2020 | $317,000 | $353,000 |
| 2021 | $358,000 | $379,000 |
| 2022 | $415,000 | $417,000 |
| 2023 | $438,000 | $437,000 |
| 2024 | $469,000 | $458,000 |
| 2025 | $515,000 | $489,000 |
| 2026 | $537,000 | $510,000 |
| August 2026 | $553,000 | $527,000 |
Shirley and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley | $553K | +4.9% | 53 | $112,788 |
| Yaphank | $574K | +5.8% | — | $108,971 |
| Mastic Beach | $493K | +2.2% | 133 | $111,493 |
| Mastic | $520K | +4.8% | 20 | $94,034 |
| Manorville | $732K | +7.1% | 35 | $139,201 |
4.9 years of income
The typical Shirley home costs about 4.9 years of the town's median household income, less than across New York (6.1 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
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. Listings link to their publishers.