South Valley Stream, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Queens County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
6,177
Population
7,100/sq mi density
$138,783
Median Income
$53,615 per capita
$641,300
Home Value
$741,816 Zillow
$1,839
Median Rent
34.4% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
119
Violent Crime/100K
785 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$138,783 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$641,300 home value, $1,839/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
119 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$641,300
127% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,839/mo
58% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
77.9%
19% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,019
Median year built: 1956
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$641,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$741,816
Median Sale Price
$940,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
77.9%
Owner-Occupied
22.1%
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:
$1,839/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
176 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$622
Active Inventory
5
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
34.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1956
Average age of housing stock: 70 years
Homeownership Rate
77.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $641,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $741,816 |
| Median Sale Price | $940,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $622 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,839 |
| 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 | 176 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 5 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $622 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 77.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 77.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,019 |
| Median Year Built | 1956 |
| Rent Burden | 34.4% |
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