New York City market data
86K active listings out of 5.32M total properties we track across 1039 New York City ZIPs — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history. Refreshed nightly.
Over the past 12 months, New York City has recorded 97,230 home sales. Last month saw 386 sales (-93.5% vs the prior month). Most recent median sale price: $783K. Drag the time slider above to watch the sales wave ripple month by month across the metro.
- Sales (12mo)
- 97K
- Last month
- 386
- MoM
- -93.5%
- Peak month
- Jul 2025
- Median sale
- $783K
Right now, 86K homes are actively for sale across New York City. Median list price is $875K at $599/sqft. Hover any hex above to see its local median price and property-type mix.
- Active total
- 86K
- Median list
- $875K
- Median $/sqft
- $599
- Top ZIP
- 10022
- Top type
- Condo (49%)
Flip activity in New York City surfaces in the hex map — dense cells are sub-neighborhoods where buy-and-resell transactions have clustered. Out of 97,230 sales in the past year, a meaningful slice fits the classic flip profile. Hover for local flip counts and median profit.
- Sales (12mo)
- 97K
- Median sale
- $460K
- Top ZIP
- 10022
14.1% of recorded sales in New York City have cleared the $1M mark. Median sale price across all recorded transactions is $460K. Drag the decade slider to see the $1M line sweep across the metro.
- $1M+ share
- 14.1%
- Median sale
- $460K
- Current list
- $875K
New York City's housing stock peak-built in the 1950s. 22% of homes were built after 1980; just 37.2% predate 1940. Since 2020 we've tracked 47K newly-built homes.
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- Post-1980
- 22%
- Pre-war
- 37.2%
- New (2020+)
- 47K
Corporate and LLC buyers show up in the map — dense hexes mark neighborhoods with high investor purchase activity. Our current dataset shows 4.01M rental listings with enough data to calculate yield in New York City.
- Rental listings
- 4.01M
- Avg gross yield
- 3669.79%
- Tracked
- 5.32M
Inventory breakdown
Distribution of the 86K currently-active listings in New York City. Our full dataset covers 5.32M New York City properties — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history — queryable per-ZIP or per-property via the API.
{
"metro": "nyc",
"total_tracked": 5319211,
"active": 86387,
"median_list": 875000,
"sold_this_month": 386,
"median_sold": 782500
}New York City ZIPs by activity
Drill into any ZIP for hex-level breakdowns. 1039 ZIPs total in this metro.
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Get New York City data in your app
Every number on this page is queryable via a single REST endpoint.
GET https://api.straply.com/v1/markets/metro/nyc
Authorization: Bearer $STRAPLY_KEY{
"metro": "nyc",
"total_tracked": 5319211,
"active": 86387,
"median_list": 875000,
"sold_this_month": 386
}New York City metro real estate: market summary
As of June 2026, Straply tracks 5,319,211 homes in the New York City metro area, with 86,387 active for sale at a median list price of $875,000 (~$599/sq ft). Notably, it has notably historic housing — 37% of homes predate 1940.
- Median list price
- $875,000
- Median $/sq ft
- $599
- Active listings
- 86,387
- Median sale price
- $782,500 (+2% YoY)
- Properties tracked
- 5,319,211
Frequently asked: New York City metro real estate
What is the median home price in New York City?
The median list price in the New York City metro area is $875,000 (about $599 per square foot), based on 86,387 active listings tracked by Straply as of June 2026.
What price range are homes in New York City?
Active listings in the New York City metro area concentrate in: 24% $1m–$2m and 19% $500k–$750k.
Are home prices in New York City going up or down?
The median sale price is $782,500, up 2% year over year. Straply tracked 97,230 sales here over the past 12 months.
How many homes are for sale in New York City?
Straply is tracking 86,387 active listings in the New York City metro area out of 5,319,211 properties on record as of June 2026.
How old are the homes in New York City?
Most homes in the New York City metro area were built in the 1950s. About 22% were built after 1980, while 37% predate 1940. The newest tracked home dates to 2026.
What types of homes are in New York City?
The New York City metro area is mostly condos (49% of listings). Also common: single-family homes 29%, multi-family homes 18%.
How many bedrooms do homes in New York City typically have?
The most common size in the New York City metro area is Studio/1 bd.
What are the most active ZIP codes in New York City?
The ZIP codes with the most active listings in the New York City metro area are 10022, 11354, 11235, 10011, 11375.
Data as of June 2026. Source: Straply. For address-level history and programmatic access, use the Straply API.