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South Lansing, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Tompkins County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
1,233
Population
447/sq mi density
$162,846
Median Income
$49,965 per capita
$361,000
Home Value
$287,579 Zillow
$1,363
Median Rent
19.9% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
278
Violent Crime/100K
3,347 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$162,846 median income, 7.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$361,000 home value, $1,363/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
278 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$361,000
28% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,363/mo
17% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
59.7%
9% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
335
Median year built: 1986
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$361,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$287,579
Median Sale Price
$490,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
59.7%
Owner-Occupied
40.3%
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:
$1,363/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
42 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
33.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$225
Active Inventory
3
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
19.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
36% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1986
Average age of housing stock: 40 years
Homeownership Rate
59.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $361,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $287,579 |
| Median Sale Price | $490,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $225 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,363 |
| 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 Market | 42 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 33.3% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 3 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $225 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 59.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 59.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 335 |
| Median Year Built | 1986 |
| Rent Burden | 19.9% |