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Chautauqua County, NY home prices

Chautauqua County, NY: the typical home is worth $176,823 as of 2026-05, up +4.5% over the past year and +207.9% since 2000. Listings run about $152/sq…

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Chautauqua County is cooling and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+4.5%Cooling
Valuation-20%Undervalued
Affordability9/10Very affordable
Market45 daysBalanced

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1977: $20,277 → 2026: $176,823 (8.7×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$176,8232026-05
1-year+4.5%
5-year+40.4%
10-year+100.2%
Since 2000+207.9%
Population124k2024
Median income$56,0402023 · 3.2× income
Median rent$1,110/mo2026 · 7.5% gross yield
New homes/yr1252024
Price / sq ft$152listings
Days on market452026-06
Active listings3512026-06
Price cuts14%of listings

Market read

At $176,823, homes in Chautauqua County sit 30% below the New York median ($252,432) and 24% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #56 of 62 New York counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+4.5% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 45 days on the market, with 14% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 3.2× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~20% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.

Buying looks cheaper than renting — ~$873/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,110/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

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Nearby counties

Warren County, PA ($137,848) · Erie County, PA ($224,107) · Cattaraugus County, NY ($166,489) · Erie County, NY ($297,430) · McKean County, PA ($111,369) · Forest County, PA ($135,500)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Chautauqua County, NY?
The typical home in Chautauqua County is worth $176,823 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Chautauqua County rising or falling?
Prices are up +4.5% over the past year and +207.9% since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Chautauqua County affordable?
At 3.2× the local median income of $56,040, Chautauqua County is more affordable than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Chautauqua County?
Median rent is $1,110/mo — a gross rental yield of 7.5% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Chautauqua County?
Homes here take a median of 45 days to sell, with 14% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$57,438
2001$60,587
2002$62,608
2003$63,869
2004$66,851
2005$72,081
2006$74,315
2007$78,025
2008$78,990
2009$82,830
2010$81,857
2011$82,969
2012$81,993
2013$83,367
2014$84,324
2015$84,204
2016$88,134
2017$91,282
2018$93,409
2019$96,287
2020$103,888
2021$119,331
2022$135,930
2023$150,264
2024$157,134
2025$167,691
2026$173,842