Dutchess County, NY home prices
Dutchess County, NY: the typical home is worth $494,592 as of 2026-05, up +5.4% over the past year and +185.7% since 2000. Listings run about $292/sq ft…
Dutchess County is cooling and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1975: $42,838 → 2026: $494,592 (11.5×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $494,592, homes in Dutchess County sit 96% above the New York median ($252,432) and 111% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #11 of 62 New York counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+5.4% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 37 days on the market, with 14% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 5.1× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~23% expensive for local incomes and rents.
Rent and buy are close — ~$2,441/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $2,130/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Putnam County, NY ($571,204) · Ulster County, NY ($442,118) · Columbia County, NY ($484,414) · Orange County, NY ($464,133) · Westchester County, NY ($865,117) · Greene County, NY ($366,487)
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | $173,091 |
| 2001 | $191,860 |
| 2002 | $217,042 |
| 2003 | $255,093 |
| 2004 | $290,232 |
| 2005 | $283,602 |
| 2006 | $316,785 |
| 2007 | $321,256 |
| 2008 | $311,349 |
| 2009 | $286,366 |
| 2010 | $266,351 |
| 2011 | $258,577 |
| 2012 | $238,628 |
| 2013 | $236,805 |
| 2014 | $241,370 |
| 2015 | $244,016 |
| 2016 | $249,220 |
| 2017 | $257,618 |
| 2018 | $271,703 |
| 2019 | $282,762 |
| 2020 | $299,115 |
| 2021 | $338,573 |
| 2022 | $380,759 |
| 2023 | $411,857 |
| 2024 | $434,123 |
| 2025 | $462,027 |
| 2026 | $484,724 |