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Lowville, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Lewis County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
3,432
Population
1,806/sq mi density
$73,656
Median Income
$35,598 per capita
$159,600
Home Value
$195,807 Zillow
$747
Median Rent
23.8% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$73,656 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$159,600 home value, $747/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$159,600
43% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$747/mo
36% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
62.4%
5% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,806
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$159,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$195,807
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
62.4%
Owner-Occupied
37.6%
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:
$747/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
23.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
23% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
62.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $159,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $195,807 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $747 |
| 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
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 62.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 62.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,806 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 23.8% |