Clinton County, NY real estate

What the numbers say

Clinton County, NY real estate at a glance

By AstroCore · Realtor.com, US Census and Freddie Mac data

In September 2026, the median home in Clinton County listed for $251,000, down 1.0% from a year earlier. That is 59% below the New York median of $605,000.

Homes spent a median of 64 days on the market, faster than 65 days a year ago. That makes Clinton County the #35 fastest-selling of 48 New York counties we track.

Homeowners in Clinton County pay a median of $3,606 a year in property taxes on a median home value of $180,600, an effective rate of about 2.00%. The New York average is 1.55%, which makes Clinton County the #28 lowest-tax of 62 counties in the state with published tax data.

Renters pay a median of $1,003 a month, and $1,080 for a two-bedroom. At today's prices a typical home costs about 21 times a year's rent, which generally favors renting over buying in the short term.

With 20% down and today's 7.24% average 30-year rate, the monthly payment on a $251,000 home here comes to about $1,891 including property tax and insurance. Lenders typically want that to be under 28% of income, which works out to roughly $81,000 a year (the median household here earns $71,224).