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Cohoes, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Rensselaer County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
18,043 Population 4,786/sq mi density
$62,111 Median Income $33,370 per capita
$209,400 Home Value $323,581 Zillow
$1,179 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
221 Violent Crime/100K 915 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$62,111 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$209,400 home value, $1,179/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
221 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$209,400
26% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,179/mo
1% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
41.1%
37% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
8,892
Median year built: 1949

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$209,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$323,581
Median Sale Price
$246,500
Median List Price
$224,700
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

41.1%
Owner-Occupied
58.9%
Renter-Occupied
41%
59%
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: $1,179/mo · Zillow rent: $1,807/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
13 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
8
Price Drops
40.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$106
Active Inventory
20
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
27.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1949
Average age of housing stock: 77 years
Homeownership Rate
41.1%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$209,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$323,581
Median Sale Price$246,500
Median List Price$224,700
Price Per Sq Ft$106

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,179
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,807
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 Market13
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops40.0%
Homes Sold8
Active Inventory20
Price Per Sq Ft$106

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied41.1%
Renter-Occupied58.9%
Homeownership Rate41.1%
Total Housing Units8,892
Median Year Built1949
Rent Burden27.7%