Oyster Bay, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
6,900 Population 5,565/sq mi density
$102,540 Median Income $50,828 per capita
$634,600 Home Value $1,059,934 Zillow
$2,300 Median Rent 33.5% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$102,540 median income, 6.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$634,600 home value, $2,300/mo rent
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$634,600
125% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,300/mo
98% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
51.3%
22% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,941
Median year built: 1963

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$634,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,059,934
Redfin Median Sale
$390,000
Median Sale Price
$390,000
Median List Price
$369,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

51.3%
Owner-Occupied
48.7%
Renter-Occupied
51%
49%
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: $2,300/mo · Zillow rent: $3,739/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$390,000
Median Days on Market
59 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$433
Active Inventory
5
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
33.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
8% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1963
Average age of housing stock: 63 years
Homeownership Rate
51.3%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$634,600
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$1,059,934
Redfin Median Sale$390,000
Median Sale Price$390,000
Median List Price$369,000
Price Per Sq Ft$433

Rent

Census Median Rent$2,300
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$3,739
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 Market59
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory5
Price Per Sq Ft$433

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied51.3%
Renter-Occupied48.7%
Homeownership Rate51.3%
Total Housing Units2,941
Median Year Built1963
Rent Burden33.5%