Is Jefferson County, NY a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Jefferson County is a buyer's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

At the same time last year, Jefferson County was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Jefferson County is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.

Housing Prices in Jefferson County, NY

How much do homes in Jefferson County, NY cost?

Median Sold Price

$205,893

$126/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

+$6,097(+3.1%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Jefferson County have sold for 3.1% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Jefferson County was $205,893 in April 2024, up 3.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $126.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $123.7K$142K
+14.7%
2 $145K$160K
+10.3%
3 $196.1K$205K
+4.5%
4 $225.7K$234.2K
+3.8%
5+ $289.9K$212K
-26.9%

Summary: Jefferson County housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 14.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 10.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 3.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 26.9%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Oswego County
+7.5%
Jefferson County
+3.1%
Lewis County
-1.9%

Housing Supply in Jefferson County, NY

How many homes are available in Jefferson County, NY?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
449475+5.8%

Summary: The Jefferson County real estate market had 475 homes for sale in April 2024, a 5.8% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 36
+100.0%
2 5550
-9.1%
3 181180
-0.6%
4 132149
+12.9%
5+ 7890
+15.4%

Summary: The Jefferson County housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 9.1%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 0.6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 12.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 15.4%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
8356-32.5%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

30 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

9 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

17 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Jefferson County, you may be able to get a good deal. 53.6% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 56 homes were sold or pending in Jefferson County in April 2024, down by 32.5% month-over-month. Of the 56 sold homes, 54% were sold under asking, 16% were sold at asking, and 30% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Jefferson County, NY

How long does it take to sell a home in Jefferson County, NY?

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
45 Days38 Days-14.1%

Summary: Homes in Jefferson County had an average of 38 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 14.1% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

36 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

9 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

11 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Jefferson County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During April 2024, 56 homes were sold in Jefferson County; 64% of homes were sold within 30 days, 16% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 20% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 12 Days Ago

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