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Mexico, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Oswego County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,050 Population 953/sq mi density
$72,772 Median Income $36,554 per capita
$154,800 Home Value $202,777 Zillow
$791 Median Rent 19.7% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
128 Violent Crime/100K 3,887 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$72,772 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$154,800 home value, $791/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
128 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$154,800
45% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$791/mo
32% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
47.3%
28% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
921
Median year built: 1962

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$154,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$202,777
Median Sale Price
$200,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

47.3%
Owner-Occupied
52.7%
Renter-Occupied
47%
53%
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: $791/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
2 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
100.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$96
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
19.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
36% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1962
Average age of housing stock: 64 years
Homeownership Rate
47.3%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$154,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$202,777
Median Sale Price$200,000
Price Per Sq Ft$96

Rent

Census Median Rent$791
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 Market2
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops100.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory1
Price Per Sq Ft$96

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied47.3%
Renter-Occupied52.7%
Homeownership Rate47.3%
Total Housing Units921
Median Year Built1962
Rent Burden19.7%