NY area data
Alden, NY
Alden, NY.
Population: 11,396 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $339,135
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +15.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +31.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +91.7%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $339,135
- House Price Index
- 420.6 (+5.3% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $400,000
- Median days on market
- 101 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.0%
- 1-year forecast
- +2.7%
- New listings (monthly)
- 12
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,100/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,360/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
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- coldWave, winterWeather, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 44.4 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 48
- Days with Good air quality
- 198
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 3
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site (19 mi)
- Nearest airport
- STOL Performance Airport (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) (12 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 7
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.8 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -2,665 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,965
- Median annual property tax
- $4,543
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 75.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 389,528
- Average weekly wage
- $1,181
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 529
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