Area data
Utica, NY — ZIP 13501
Population: 38,931 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $213,454
- 1-year appreciation
- +7.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- +24.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +47.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +135.2%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $213,454
- House Price Index
- 420.6 (+5.3% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $164,950
- Median list price
- $227,000
- Median days on market
- 77 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.7%
- Active listings
- 21
- 1-year forecast
- +3.2%
- New listings (monthly)
- 18
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,349/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,377/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,185/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (High)
- 115.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 26.4¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $17.60/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 8
- Elementary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- winterWeather, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, coldWave
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 50.1 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 32
- Days with Good air quality
- 275
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 3
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 12.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 204
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Fort Stanwix National Monument (15 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Smithport Airport (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Griffiss International Airport (RME) (14 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Avg hospital rating
- 1.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -494 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,938
- Median annual property tax
- $3,272
- Mean commute to work
- 18 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 72.2%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 77,118
- Average weekly wage
- $1,035
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Finance & Insurance
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 74
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