Markets/New York/Syracuse

Syracuse, NY Real Estate Market 2026

Investor-grade market analytics for Syracuse, New York. Data from Zillow ZHVI, FRED, Census ACS, and FEMA NRI. Updated monthly.

Median Home Price

$271,597

+6.6% year-over-year

Est. Rental Yield

7.1%

gross annual

Market Momentum

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2.9mo supply ยท Score +5/7

Migration: Top 96% nationally

Income Migration

โžก๏ธ Neutral0.91x

In-migrants avg $61,946 AGI vs out-migrants $68,387

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Opportunity Zone Market

10 ZIP codes in Syracuse are designated Qualified Opportunity Zones (IRC 1400Z-2), eligible for capital gains tax deferral on qualifying investments. Learn more โ†’

Syracuse Market Summary

Syracuse, NY is experiencing strong growth with 6.6% year-over-year appreciation, indicating a seller's market with robust demand. Affordability remains favorable with a price-to-income ratio of 3.69x, below the national average of 4.8x. Net negative migration (-1,017 returns/year) is reducing housing demand pressure. Climate risk remains low (33/100), favorable for long-term investment stability. Rental yield of 7.13% is strong, making this market attractive for buy-and-hold investors.

Affordability

Affordability Score90/100
Price-to-Income Ratio3.7x (national avg 4.8x)
Median Household Income$73,558

Climate & Natural Hazard Risk

Syracuse, NY's primary climate exposure is flooding (57/100). The composite climate risk score of 33/100 (Low) indicates overall risk reflecting favorable conditions for long-term real estate investment. This market benefits from relatively low natural hazard exposure compared to coastal and wildfire-prone regions.

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

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