Hornell, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Steuben County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,173
Population
2,492/sq mi density
$46,321
Median Income
$28,527 per capita
$86,600
Home Value
$107,692 Zillow
$769
Median Rent
27.7% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
59
Violent Crime/100K
1,372 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$46,321 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,600 home value, $769/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
59 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$86,600
69% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$769/mo
34% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
49.4%
24% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,230
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$86,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$107,692
Median Sale Price
$82,500
Median List Price
$117,449
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
49.4%
Owner-Occupied
50.6%
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:
$769/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
42 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
8
Price Drops
10.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$59
Active Inventory
10
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
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
49.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $86,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $107,692 |
| Median Sale Price | $82,500 |
| Median List Price | $117,449 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $59 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $769 |
| 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 | 42 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 10.0% |
| Homes Sold | 8 |
| Active Inventory | 10 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $59 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 49.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 50.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 49.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,230 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 27.7% |
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