Wolcott, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Cayuga County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,446 Population 742/sq mi density
$43,661 Median Income $27,701 per capita
$85,300 Home Value $228,433 Zillow
$636 Median Rent 41.8% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$43,661 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,300 home value, $636/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$85,300
70% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$636/mo
45% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
60.8%
7% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
784
Median year built: 1948

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$85,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$228,433
Redfin Median Sale
$370,000
Median Sale Price
$370,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

60.8%
Owner-Occupied
39.2%
Renter-Occupied
61%
39%
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: $636/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$370,000
Median Days on Market
104 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$140
Active Inventory
2
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
41.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
35% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1948
Average age of housing stock: 78 years
Homeownership Rate
60.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$85,300
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$228,433
Redfin Median Sale$370,000
Median Sale Price$370,000
Price Per Sq Ft$140

Rent

Census Median Rent$636
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 Market104
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory2
Price Per Sq Ft$140

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied60.8%
Renter-Occupied39.2%
Homeownership Rate60.8%
Total Housing Units784
Median Year Built1948
Rent Burden41.8%