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St. James, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
13,680
Population
3,000/sq mi density
$130,556
Median Income
$65,817 per capita
$632,900
Home Value
$1,292,816 Zillow
$2,192
Median Rent
32.4% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
282 sunny days/yr
22
Violent Crime/100K
356 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$130,556 median income, 2.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$632,900 home value, $2,192/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
22 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
49.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$632,900
125% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,192/mo
88% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
87.2%
33% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,996
Median year built: 1969
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$632,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,292,816
Median Sale Price
$655,000
Median List Price
$689,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
87.2%
Owner-Occupied
12.8%
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:
$2,192/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
67 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
6
Price Drops
11.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$406
Active Inventory
17
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
32.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1969
Average age of housing stock: 57 years
Homeownership Rate
87.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $632,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,292,816 |
| Median Sale Price | $655,000 |
| Median List Price | $689,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $406 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $2,192 |
| 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 | 67 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 11.8% |
| Homes Sold | 6 |
| Active Inventory | 17 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $406 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 87.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 87.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,996 |
| Median Year Built | 1969 |
| Rent Burden | 32.4% |