Barker, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Niagara County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
628 Population 1,495/sq mi density
$52,188 Median Income $25,501 per capita
$143,200 Home Value $246,518 Zillow
$380 Median Rent 35.5% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$52,188 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,200 home value, $380/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$143,200
49% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$380/mo
67% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.7%
8% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
277
Median year built: 1938

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$143,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$246,518
Redfin Median Sale
$87,000
Median Sale Price
$87,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

70.7%
Owner-Occupied
29.3%
Renter-Occupied
71%
29%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,215/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,315/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,579/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,976/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,193/mo
Census median rent: $380/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$87,000
Median Days on Market
129 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$112
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
35.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
70.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$143,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$246,518
Redfin Median Sale$87,000
Median Sale Price$87,000
Price Per Sq Ft$112

Rent

Census Median Rent$380
FMR Studio$1,215
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,315
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,579
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,976
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,193

Market

Days on Market129
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory1
Price Per Sq Ft$112

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied70.7%
Renter-Occupied29.3%
Homeownership Rate70.7%
Total Housing Units277
Median Year Built1938
Rent Burden35.5%