Carthage, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Lewis County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
3,546
Population
1,459/sq mi density
$58,356
Median Income
$27,859 per capita
$126,300
Home Value
$189,709 Zillow
$959
Median Rent
24.7% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$58,356 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$126,300 home value, $959/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$126,300
55% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$959/mo
18% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
49.0%
25% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,674
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$126,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$189,709
Median Sale Price
$160,000
Median List Price
$99,944
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
49.0%
Owner-Occupied
51.0%
Renter-Occupied
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:
$959/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
51 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
9.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$91
Active Inventory
21
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
24.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
20% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
49.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $126,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $189,709 |
| Median Sale Price | $160,000 |
| Median List Price | $99,944 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $91 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $959 |
| 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 Market | 51 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 9.5% |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Active Inventory | 21 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $91 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 49.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 51.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 49.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,674 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 24.7% |
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