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Winfield, NY housing market

No new homes were permitted in 2025.

Home values, sales, trends and how Winfield compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.

New construction

No new homes permitted in 2025

No permits for new homes were issued in Winfield in 2025. The last year with any was 2022 (1 new home).

New homes, 2025
0
0 in 2024
2026 so far
0
Jan–Aug
Single-family2026 so far
0510 2000: 1 home 2000 2001: 3 homes 2002: 3 homes 2003: 3 homes 2004: 1 home 2005: 2 homes 2005 2006: 5 homes 2007: 4 homes 2008: 10 homes 2009: 1 home 2010: 1 home 2010 2011: 2 homes 2012: 0 homes 2013: 4 homes 2014: 0 homes 2015: 2 homes 2015 2016: 2 homes 2017: 1 home 2018: 2 homes 2019: 1 home 2020: 1 home 2020 2021: 1 home 2022: 1 home 2023: 0 homes 2024: 0 homes 2025: 0 homes 2025 2026 so far: 0 homes

Homes vs. people, 2010–2020

Residents−189
New homes+15

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Winfield's population fell by 189 even though 15 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.

Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.

Show as a table
YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
2026 (Jan–Aug)000—
2025000—
2024000—
2023000—
2022110$200,000
2021110$200,000
2020110$200,000
2019110$200,000
2018220$300,000
2017110$80,000
2016220$454,000
2015220$454,000
2014000—
2013440$773,000
2012000—
2011220$346,000
2010110$110,000
2009110$110,000
200810100$225,000
2007440$450,000
2006550$855,000
2005220$150,000
2004110$125,000
2003330$419,000
2002330$419,000
2001330$419,000
2000110$85,000

Winfield'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, through August 2026.

Nearby

Winfield and its neighbors

The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
Town1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Winfield — $1,190 0 $66,917
Richfield — $1,080 — $59,833
Plainfield — $1,190 — $70,673
Litchfield — $1,160 4 $87,750
Bridgewater — $1,110 2 $44,850
Columbia — $1,090 3 $90,795
Affordability

2.1 years of income

The typical Winfield home costs about 2.1 years of the town's median household income, less than across New York (6.1 years).

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
80.2%
New York: 54.3%
Median tax bill
$2,378
New York: $6,582
Median rent
$617
New York: $1,621
Typical home built
1958
New York: 1959

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,190

HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Winfield is $1,190 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Winfield pay a median of $617, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 21% of the town's median household income.

1 bedroom
$970
a month, with utilities
2 bedrooms
$1,190
a month, with utilities
3 bedrooms
$1,460
a month, with utilities
Share of income
21%
2 bedrooms ÷ median income

Studio $870 · 4 bedrooms $1,640

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (13491; Syracuse, NY MSA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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.

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