Brewster, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Putnam County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,510 Population 5,122/sq mi density
$65,881 Median Income $34,182 per capita
$351,800 Home Value $544,235 Zillow
$1,667 Median Rent 37.5% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
40 Violent Crime/100K 160 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$65,881 median income, 1.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$351,800 home value, $1,667/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
40 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$351,800
25% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,667/mo
43% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
20.7%
68% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,063
Median year built: 1938

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$351,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$544,235
Redfin Median Sale
$415,000
Median Sale Price
$415,000
Median List Price
$565,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

20.7%
Owner-Occupied
79.3%
Renter-Occupied
21%
79%
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: $1,667/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$415,000
Median Days on Market
28 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$312
Active Inventory
3
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
37.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
21% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
20.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$351,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$544,235
Redfin Median Sale$415,000
Median Sale Price$415,000
Median List Price$565,000
Price Per Sq Ft$312

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,667
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 Market28
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory3
Price Per Sq Ft$312

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied20.7%
Renter-Occupied79.3%
Homeownership Rate20.7%
Total Housing Units1,063
Median Year Built1938
Rent Burden37.5%