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Prospect, NY

Prospect, NY.

Population: 218 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$178,118
1-year appreciation
-1.0%
3-year appreciation
+18.9%
5-year appreciation
+24.5%
All-time peak (2025-09)
$183,640
House Price Index
420.6 (+5.3% YoY)

Market activity

1-year forecast
+4.4%

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 Moderate
Top hazards
winterWeather, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, coldWave

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
46.0°F
Average high
56.0°F
Average low
36.0°F
Annual precipitation
53.7 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
27
Days with Good air quality
300

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Fort Stanwix National Monument (17 mi)
Nearest airport
Remsen City Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Griffiss International Airport (RME) (14 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
8
Avg hospital rating
2.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.6 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,938
Median annual property tax
$1,635
Households with broadband internet
36.7%

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

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 →

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