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Patterson, NY

Patterson, NY.

Population: 7,304 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Patterson, NY is $485,898 — up 5.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $340,000 after a median 14 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with icestorm, strongwind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 15.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$485,898

Median home value

+5.1%

1-year change

14

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$485,898
1-year appreciation
+5.1%
3-year appreciation
+18.5%
5-year appreciation
+34.4%
10-year appreciation
+86.2%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$485,898
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
$340,000
Median list price
$349,000
Median price per sqft
$194
Median days on market
14 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
For-sale inventory
22
Sale-to-list ratio
97.4%
1-year forecast
+2.5%
New listings (monthly)
8

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
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
MATTHEW PATERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 32% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
72.8%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Brewster Well Field (6.8 mi)
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
53.0°F
Average high
61.0°F
Average low
45.0°F
Annual precipitation
65.4 in
Annual snowfall
31.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

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

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
32
Days with Good air quality
334
Days with Moderate air quality
13
Highest AQI recorded (year)
140

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
7.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
18,924
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
23,899

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
17
Nearest national park
Weir Farm National Historical Park (18 mi)
National parks include
Weir Farm National Historical Park, Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site, Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
21
Nearest airport
Candlelight Farms Airport (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Danbury Municipal Airport (DXR) (10 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
5
Hospitals include
DANBURY HOSPITAL, VASSAR BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER, HUDSON VALLEY HOSPITAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
9
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
-218 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,965
Housing built before 1970
54.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
10.9%
Median annual property tax
$9,964
Mean commute to work
32 min
Households with broadband internet
88.7%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
22,431
Average weekly wage
$1,195
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Construction, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
61

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

How it compares

PattersonState medianUS median
Median home value$485,898$332,036$289,727
Median sale price$340,000$363,950$325,000
Median days on market14 days55 days51 days
Median annual property tax$9,964$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 Patterson, NY?
$485,898.
What is the median sale price in Patterson, NY?
$340,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Patterson, NY?
Median days on market: 14 days.
What is typical rent in Patterson, 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 Patterson, NY?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, strongWind.
What is the wildfire risk in Patterson, NY?
Risk to homes is higher than 32% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Patterson, NY?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Patterson, NY?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Patterson, NY?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Patterson, NY walkable?
Walkability index: 7.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Patterson, NY?
Good. Median AQI: 32. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Patterson, NY?
Regional Price Parity: 115.5 (100 = US average) (High) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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