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Poughkeepsie, NY Housing Market & Real Estate
Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·
$424,250median sale price
How is the Poughkeepsie, NY housing market right now?
The median home sale price in Poughkeepsie, NY is $424,250, up 16.7% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 49 days with 79 active listings. The market is currently a leaning buyer's. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)
Is Poughkeepsie a buyer's or seller's market?
Poughkeepsie, NY is currently a leaning buyer's, based on 7.9 months of supply and homes selling in about 49 days. How we determine this →
Homes sold
10
Last 12 weeks
Days on market
49
Average pace
Active listings
79
7.9 months supply
Sale-to-list
100.3%
Above asking
What does the Poughkeepsie housing market data show?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $424,250 |
| Median list price | $409,450 |
| Year-over-year price change | +16.7% |
| Average days on market | 49 days |
| Active inventory | 79 listings |
| Months of supply | 7.9 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 100.3% |
| Median price per sq ft | $199/sq ft |
| Homes sold (latest month) | 10 |
| New listings (latest month) | 32 |
| Listings with a price cut | 21.5% |
| Market condition | Leaning buyer's |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
How much do homes cost in Poughkeepsie by property type?
How the Poughkeepsie, NY market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.
| Property type | Median price | Price / sq ft | Homes sold | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | $424,250 | $199/sq ft | 6 | 45 days |
| Condo / Co-op | $355,000 | $225/sq ft | 1 | 39 days |
| Townhouse | $390,000 | $280/sq ft | 1 | 60 days |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
The Poughkeepsie housing market is currently classified as a leaning buyer's with a median sale price of $424,250. Prices have risen 16.7% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 49 days on market, indicating 7.9 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.
Homes for sale in Poughkeepsie
There are currently 79 homes listed for sale in Poughkeepsie, New York. The median listing price is $409K.
Active listings
79
Homes on market
Median list price
$409K
Avg. days on market
49
Days until sale
New this week
32
Newly listed
Who lives in Poughkeepsie?
Population
31,778
Median income
$60,050/yr
Median age
37.9 years
Owner-occupied
39.2%
College grads
31.5%
Avg commute
21.9 min
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
What are homes worth in Poughkeepsie?
Zillow rent index
$1,865/mo
Source: Zillow Research
What is it like to live in Poughkeepsie?
Poughkeepsie is a community of approximately 32K residents with a median age of 37.9 years.The median household income is $60,050, which represents a working-class community with solid middle-income opportunities. 31.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, showing a mixed educational demographic.
Homeownership rates are at 39.2%, showing a blend of owner and renter-occupied properties. The average commute time is 21.9 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Poughkeepsie offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.
Which public schools serve Poughkeepsie?
21 schools tracked · 8,879 students
The largest public schools serving Poughkeepsie, NY by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.
POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL
Grades 9-12 · 1,161 students
POUGHKEEPSIE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grades 6-8 · 872 students
SPACKENKILL HIGH SCHOOL
Grades 9-12 · 516 students
ARTHUR S MAY SCHOOL
Grades K-5 · 496 students
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grades K-6 · 480 students
MORSE YOUNG MAGNET SCHOOL
Grades K-6 · 434 students
G W KRIEGER SCHOOL
Grades K-5 · 433 students
TITUSVILLE INTERMEDIATE
Grades 3-5 · 410 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
Which cities are near Poughkeepsie, NY?
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price in Poughkeepsie?
The median home sale price in Poughkeepsie is $424,250, up 16.7% from last year.
How long do homes stay on market in Poughkeepsie?
Homes typically spend 49 days on market before going under contract.
What is the median income in Poughkeepsie?
The median household income is $60,050 per year.
Is Poughkeepsie a buyer's or seller's market?
With 7.9 months of supply, Poughkeepsie is currently a leaning buyer's.
What is the median condo price in Poughkeepsie?
The median condo/co-op sale price in Poughkeepsie, NY is $355,000, compared to $424,250 for a single-family home, based on the latest Redfin data.
How much does a single-family home cost in Poughkeepsie?
The median single-family home price in Poughkeepsie, NY is $424,250 (about $199 per square foot).
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