Area data
Binghamton, NY — ZIP 13905
Population: 27,988 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $194,251
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +21.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +45.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +97.1%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $194,251
- House Price Index
- 420.6 (+5.3% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $189,900
- Median list price
- $224,900
- Median days on market
- 70 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.2%
- Active listings
- 86
- 1-year forecast
- +4.0%
- Days to pending
- 40 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 21
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,340/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +9.8%
- 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
- 6
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- lightning, winterWeather, coldWave, iceStorm, inlandFlooding
- FEMA flood zone
- B
- Flood risk level
- Moderate
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 44.7 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Steamtown National Historic Site (55 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (BGM) (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (BGM) (3 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -811 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,942
- Median annual property tax
- $4,059
- Mean commute to work
- 17 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 78.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 64,418
- Average weekly wage
- $1,068
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 61
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