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Penn Yan, New York real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Penn Yan, NY (Yates County) — Census median home value $143,000, county listing prices up about 6.4% over the past year.
Penn Yan, NY is in Yates County, New York — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 4,800, with a median household income of $51,466. Census data puts Penn Yan's median home value at $143,000.
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Penn Yan market snapshot
Population
4,800
Median Household Income
$51,466
Median Home Value (city)
$143,000
Median Gross Rent
$680/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+6.4%
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What makes Penn Yan different
Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Penn Yan's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $143,000.
County Price Trend
Yates County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.38% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Penn Yan has an estimated population of 4,800 and a median household income of $51,466, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Penn Yan's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.8x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 16% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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What are home values like in Penn Yan, NY?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Penn Yan's median home value at $143,000.
What is the population of Penn Yan, NY?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Penn Yan's population at approximately 4,800.
What's the median rent in Penn Yan, NY?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Penn Yan at approximately $680 per month.
What is the median household income in Penn Yan, NY?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Penn Yan at approximately $51,466.
Is the Penn Yan housing market growing?
Yates County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.38% annual change in 2025.
Is Penn Yan, NY affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Penn Yan's median home value at about 2.8 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 16% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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