NY area data
Jefferson, NY
Jefferson, NY.
Population: 1,276 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $266,041
- 1-year appreciation
- +7.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +24.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +38.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- +95.0%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $266,041
- House Price Index
- 420.6 (+5.3% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $289,000
- Median list price
- $387,500
- Median days on market
- 40 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 98.9%
- Active listings
- 16
- 1-year forecast
- +2.3%
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%
Schools
- Total schools
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 0
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 79.0°F
- Average high
- 80.0°F
- Average low
- 78.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 48.3 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Thomas Cole National Historic Site (43 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Mountain Top Airport (8 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 339
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +92 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,977
- Median annual property tax
- $3,746
- Mean commute to work
- 31 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 70.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 5,429
- Average weekly wage
- $894
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 14
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Data last updated
Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →