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Chatham, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Columbia County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
1,594
Population
1,285/sq mi density
$86,625
Median Income
$45,675 per capita
$306,300
Home Value
$496,504 Zillow
$1,034
Median Rent
27.8% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
407
Violent Crime/100K
2,518 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$86,625 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$306,300 home value, $1,034/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
407 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$306,300
9% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,034/mo
11% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
48.3%
26% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
941
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$306,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$496,504
Median Sale Price
$377,500
Median List Price
$765,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
48.3%
Owner-Occupied
51.7%
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:
$1,034/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
123 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$251
Active Inventory
2
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
48.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $306,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $496,504 |
| Median Sale Price | $377,500 |
| Median List Price | $765,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $251 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,034 |
| 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 | 123 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 2 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $251 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 48.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 51.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 48.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 941 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 27.8% |