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Nichols, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Tioga County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
612 Population 1,177/sq mi density
$66,250 Median Income $31,919 per capita
$137,900 Home Value $158,041 Zillow
$825 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr
278 Violent Crime/100K 3,347 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$66,250 median income, 0.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,900 home value, $825/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
278 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$137,900
51% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$825/mo
29% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.9%
18% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
265
Median year built: 1938

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$137,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$158,041
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

76.9%
Owner-Occupied
23.1%
Renter-Occupied
77%
23%
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: $825/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
28.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
76.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$137,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$158,041

Rent

Census Median Rent$825
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-Occupied76.9%
Renter-Occupied23.1%
Homeownership Rate76.9%
Total Housing Units265
Median Year Built1938
Rent Burden28.8%