The Schenectady housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Schenectady was $218K last month, up 5.4% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Schenectady is $143, up 14.9% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Schenectady today?
In October 2024, Schenectady home prices were up 5.4% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $218K. On average, homes in Schenectady sell after 20 days on the market compared to 14 days last year. There were 60 homes sold in October this year, down from 64 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$217,750
+5.4% YoY | Oct 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2024
Growth
% YoY
Schenectady, NY
$217,750
+5.4%
United States
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How hot is the Schenectady housing market?
Schenectady is very competitive. Homes sell in 16.5 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 17 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 5% above list price and go pending in around 7 days.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
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Climate's impact on Schenectady housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Schenectady.
Flood Factor - Severe
15% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Schenectady has a severe risk of flooding. 1,899 properties in Schenectady are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 15% of all properties in Schenectady. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
28% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Schenectady has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 5,686 properties in Schenectady that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 28% of all properties in Schenectady.
52% of properties are at moderate
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Schenectady has a Moderate Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Schenectady is most at risk from hurricanes. 10,423 properties in Schenectady have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 59 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 65 mph.