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Gilboa, NY

Gilboa, NY.

Population: 1,549 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Gilboa, NY is $234,071 — up 6.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $505,000 after a median 160 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low. Cost of living is 15.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$234,071

Median home value

+6.1%

1-year change

160

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$234,071
1-year appreciation
+6.1%
3-year appreciation
+21.2%
5-year appreciation
+35.7%
10-year appreciation
+92.7%
All-time peak (2026-05)
$234,527
House Price Index (state)
420.6 (+5.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$505,000
Median list price
$379,000
Median price per sqft
$168
1-year sale-price change
+141.2%
Median days on market
160 days
Homes sold (recent period)
2
For-sale inventory
23
Sale-to-list ratio
90.6%
Active listings
13
1-year forecast
+2.1%
New listings (monthly)
6

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,102/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,377/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,681/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,185/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,521/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (High)
115.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
26.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
0
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
GILBOA-CONESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
A
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 9% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
86.2%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
46.0°F
Average high
58.0°F
Average low
34.0°F
USDA plant hardiness zone
5b (extreme annual low -15 to -10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
372
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
583

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
6
Nearest national park
Thomas Cole National Historic Site (30 mi)
National parks include
Thomas Cole National Historic Site, Martin Van Buren National Historic Site, Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
23
Nearest airport
Bengtsson Field (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Albany International Airport (ALB) (38 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
COBLESKILL REGIONAL HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+92 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,979
Housing built before 1970
30.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
15.4%
Median annual property tax
$2,677
Mean commute to work
29 min
Households with broadband internet
78.5%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
5,429
Average weekly wage
$894
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
14

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

GilboaState medianUS median
Median home value$234,071$332,036$289,727
Median sale price$505,000$363,950$325,000
Median days on market160 days55 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,677$4,500$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Gilboa, NY?
$234,071.
What is the median sale price in Gilboa, NY?
$505,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Gilboa, NY?
Median days on market: 160 days.
What is typical rent in Gilboa, NY?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,681/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Gilboa, NY?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level).
Is Gilboa, NY in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A.
What is the wildfire risk in Gilboa, NY?
Risk to homes is higher than 9% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Gilboa, NY?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Gilboa, NY?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Gilboa, NY?
1 schools (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Gilboa, NY walkable?
Walkability index: 4.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Gilboa, NY?
Regional Price Parity: 115.5 (100 = US average) (High) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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