Hudson Valley NY  Housing Market Statistics

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Hudson Valley Real Estate Market Trends

A Strategic View of Westchester, Rockland & the Greater Hudson Valley Market

The Hudson Valley is not a single housing market—it’s a collection of distinct local markets, each behaving differently based on location, inventory, and proximity to New York City.

This page provides a real-time, rolling 3-month view of market activity across the region, with a primary focus on Westchester County and Rockland County, where demand, pricing pressure, and competition remain strongest.

You’ll also see how surrounding markets—including Putnam, Orange, Dutchess, and Ulster Counties—compare, offering insight into where buyers are shifting and where opportunities may exist.

Instead of outdated annual averages, this data reflects:

  • Current pricing direction
  • Buyer competition and inventory levels
  • Market speed and absorption trends

The goal is simple: understand not just what the market is doing—
but how to position yourself inside it.

What does the current market mean for me?

        Westchester NY | Rockland NY                                

Median Home Sales Prices in Westchester NY | Rockland NY

Homes For Sale | Westchester NY | Rockland NY

Home Prices in Westchester vs Rockland County (Current Trends)

 

Westchester NY | Rockland NY | Pending Sales

Westchester NY | Rockland NY | Months of Supply 

Buyer Demand & Listing Performance Across the Hudson Valley

Home pricing trends and listing performance across Westchester, Putnam, and Dutchess Counties continue to reflect strong regional housing demand throughout the Hudson Valley.

The median percent of last list price shows how closely homes are selling relative to their asking price. When this percentage approaches or exceeds 100%, it typically indicates competitive buyer activity and limited inventory. Slight declines in this metric can signal a more balanced market, where buyers have increased negotiating flexibility.

Days on market measures how quickly homes are selling once listed. Shorter marketing times generally indicate stronger demand and tighter housing supply, while longer timeframes suggest a slower pace of sales. However, even in shifting conditions, homes in desirable commuter towns and established neighborhoods often continue to sell relatively quickly due to sustained demand from both local buyers and those relocating from the New York City metropolitan area.

Together, these indicators provide insight into current market momentum across the Hudson Valley - helping buyers and sellers understand how quickly homes are selling and how pricing aligns with buyer expectations.

 

Average price per square foot provides a useful benchmark for comparing property values across different markets and home types. Because homes vary widely in size, condition, and features, this metric helps normalize those differences and offers a clearer view of underlying value trends.

Rising price-per-square-foot levels often indicate strong buyer demand and limited inventory, while declining values may reflect shifting affordability or changes in buyer behavior. For sellers, this metric helps position a home competitively within its local market. For buyers, it provides insight into how pricing compares across neighboring counties and property types.

The number of monthly active homes for sale reflects the level of available housing inventory at any given time. Inventory levels are closely tied to interest rates and overall buyer demand. When interest rates rise, some buyers delay purchasing, which can increase the number of homes on the market and extend marketing times. Conversely, when borrowing costs stabilize or decline, demand often strengthens and available inventory contracts as homes sell more quickly.

Monitoring active listing levels alongside pricing trends helps buyers and sellers understand whether the market is shifting toward tighter, seller-favoring conditions or moving into a more balanced environment.

 

Get a detailed breakdown of home prices, inventory, and market activity across every municipality in Westchester County.

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                 Putnam NY | Orange NY | Dutchess | Ulster NY                              

Hudson Valley Market Statistics: Rockland, Orange, Ulster & Sullivan Counties

Understanding how different counties are performing in today’s real estate market provides valuable insight for both buyers and sellers. By comparing trends across Rockland, Orange, Ulster, and Sullivan Counties, it becomes easier to see how pricing, sales activity, and inventory levels vary across the west side of the Hudson Valley.

Across much of this region, housing inventory remains historically low. Limited supply continues to place upward pressure on home prices and keeps many local markets in seller-favoring conditions. Even as interest rates and buyer behavior shift, the imbalance between supply and demand continues to influence how quickly homes sell and how competitively they are priced.

The charts below illustrate real-time housing trends across these counties, including average sale price, absorption rate, days on market, active listing inventory, and price per square foot. All data is measured using a rolling 3-month period to reflect current market conditions and short-term shifts rather than longer, lagging trends.

By focusing on a rolling 3-month view, this data captures current market momentum—giving buyers and sellers a more accurate understanding of today’s conditions.

Most importantly, these trends help answer the question every buyer and seller ultimately asks:

What does the current market mean for me?

Median Sales Price  in Putnam NY | Orange NY | Dutchess NY | Ulster NY

Months Of Supply  in Putnam NY | Orange NY | Dutchess NY | Ulster NY

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Hudson Valley Market Statistics: Rockland, Orange, Ulster & Sullivan Counties

Understanding how different counties are performing in today’s real estate market provides valuable insight for both buyers and sellers. By comparing trends across Rockland, Orange, Ulster, and Sullivan Counties, it becomes easier to see how pricing, sales activity, and inventory levels vary across the west side of the Hudson Valley.

Across much of this region, housing inventory remains historically low. Limited supply continues to place upward pressure on home prices and keeps many local markets in seller-favoring conditions. Even as interest rates and buyer behavior shift, the imbalance between supply and demand continues to influence how quickly homes sell and how competitively they are priced.

The charts below illustrate real-time housing trends across these counties, including average sale price, absorption rate, days on market, active listing inventory, and price per square foot. All data is measured using a rolling 3-month period to reflect current market conditions and short-term shifts rather than longer, lagging trends.

By focusing on a rolling 3-month view, this data captures current market momentum—giving buyers and sellers a more accurate understanding of today’s conditions.

Most importantly, these trends help answer the question every buyer and seller ultimately asks:

What does the current market mean for me?

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Pricing & Inventory Trends Across the Hudson Valley

Home prices across Rockland, Orange, Ulster, and Dutchess Counties continue to show upward pressure, with Rockland County maintaining the highest average sale prices in the region. While Orange, Ulster, and Dutchess remain more affordable relative to Rockland, all four counties reflect steady demand throughout the Hudson Valley.

Despite shifts in interest rates and broader economic conditions, the region continues to attract buyers seeking proximity to New York City combined with more space, suburban settings, and lifestyle flexibility. These factors continue to support pricing stability and long-term demand.

Inventory levels help explain why pricing has remained strong. Across the region, available housing supply remains below the six-month level typically associated with a balanced market. Rockland and Orange Counties continue to operate with tighter inventory conditions, while Ulster and Dutchess show slightly more supply but still remain in seller-leaning territory.

When supply remains constrained and buyer demand is steady, homes tend to sell more quickly and pricing power remains with sellers. In a fast-moving market, these dynamics can shift over short periods of time - which is why tracking trends using a rolling 3-month view provides a more accurate reflection of current conditions.

Understanding how pricing and inventory interact across counties allows both buyers and sellers to make more informed decisions when preparing to enter the market, evaluating offers, or positioning a property for sale.

Pending Sales  in Putnam NY | Orange NY | Dutchess NY | Ulster NY

Homes For Sale in Putnam NY | Orange NY | Dutchess NY | Ulster NY

What Does This Market Mean for Your Home?

Across Putnam, Orange, Dutchess, and Ulster Counties, the latest data reflects a market that remains active but increasingly selective. Pending sales have softened slightly year-over-year, signaling that buyers are taking more time and making more calculated decisions. At the same time, available inventory has increased modestly, particularly in Orange and Ulster, giving buyers more options than in previous years - but not enough to shift full leverage away from sellers. Orange County continues to lead in overall transaction volume, while Dutchess maintains strong demand driven by migration trends and relative affordability. The takeaway is clear: this is not a declining market, it’s a stabilizing one. Sellers who price strategically are still achieving strong results, while buyers who understand local supply and timing are gaining a measurable advantage.