NY area data
Darien center, NY
Darien center, NY.
Population: 1,974 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $312,562
- 1-year appreciation
- +7.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +19.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +29.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +93.8%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $312,562
- House Price Index
- 420.6 (+5.3% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $285,000
- Median days on market
- 44 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 98.7%
- 1-year forecast
- +3.2%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,681/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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- lightning, drought, iceStorm, strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 50.2 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site (25 mi)
- Nearest airport
- STOL Performance Airport (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) (18 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 10
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.6 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -72 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,968
- Median annual property tax
- $4,719
- Households with broadband internet
- 66.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 17,803
- Average weekly wage
- $1,009
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 32
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