Central Square, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Oswego County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
2,136
Population
1,118/sq mi density
$67,232
Median Income
$46,809 per capita
$191,000
Home Value
$243,654 Zillow
$906
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
805
Violent Crime/100K
3,982 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$67,232 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$191,000 home value, $906/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
805 violent crimes/100K (112% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
26.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$191,000
32% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$906/mo
22% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
55.3%
15% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,002
Median year built: 1978
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$191,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$243,654
Median Sale Price
$273,137
Median List Price
$159,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
55.3%
Owner-Occupied
44.7%
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:
$906/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
71 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$134
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1978
Average age of housing stock: 48 years
Homeownership Rate
55.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $191,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $243,654 |
| Median Sale Price | $273,137 |
| Median List Price | $159,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $134 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $906 |
| 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 | 71 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 1 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $134 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 55.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 55.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,002 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
| Rent Burden | 28.1% |
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