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Medford, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Suffolk County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
25,681 Population 2,378/sq mi density
$128,631 Median Income $46,017 per capita
$444,500 Home Value $590,607 Zillow
$2,404 Median Rent 39.0% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
22 Violent Crime/100K 356 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$128,631 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$444,500 home value, $2,404/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
22 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$444,500
58% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,404/mo
107% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
90.4%
38% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
8,230
Median year built: 1975

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$444,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$590,607
Median Sale Price
$585,000
Median List Price
$589,499
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

90.4%
Owner-Occupied
9.6%
Renter-Occupied
90%
10%
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: $2,404/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
34 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
13
Price Drops
14.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$346
Active Inventory
34
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
39.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
26% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1975
Average age of housing stock: 51 years
Homeownership Rate
90.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$444,500
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$590,607
Median Sale Price$585,000
Median List Price$589,499
Price Per Sq Ft$346

Rent

Census Median Rent$2,404
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 Market34
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops14.7%
Homes Sold13
Active Inventory34
Price Per Sq Ft$346

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied90.4%
Renter-Occupied9.6%
Homeownership Rate90.4%
Total Housing Units8,230
Median Year Built1975
Rent Burden39.0%