Livingston County, NY Average Home Price (2026)

The average home price in Livingston County, New York is about $233,000 (the 2026 median across 18 ZIP codes, at ~$128/sq ft) — 30% more affordable than the New York median and 19% more affordable than the typical U.S. home.

$233,000
Median home value
$128
Median price / sq ft
18
ZIP codes with data
-30%
vs New York median

How Livingston County compares

Livingston County is about average for housing nationally: its typical home costs $233,000 against $333,000 for New York and $289,000 for the U.S. Within the county, ZIP-level values run from about $118,000 to $400,000.

AreaTypical value$ / sq ft
Livingston County$233,000$128
New York$333,000$241
United States$289,000$193

Livingston County home prices by ZIP code

The 15 most valuable ZIP codes in Livingston County (of 18 with data):

ZIP codeTypical value$ / sq ftvs county
14480 Lakeville$400,000$211+72%
14435 Conesus$324,000$306+39%
14454 Geneseo$323,000$180+39%
14487 Livonia$314,000$211+35%
14485 Lima$305,000$129+31%
14414 Avon$285,000$176+22%
14423 Caledonia$242,000$112+4%
14486 Linwood$240,000$126+3%
14462 Groveland$234,000$187+0%
14533 Piffard$232,000$158+0%
14481 Leicester$224,000$160-4%
14592 York$205,000$107-12%
14517 Nunda$187,000$125-20%
14846 Hunt$178,000$94-24%
14437 Dansville$173,000$117-26%

Home value appreciation in Livingston County

Home prices in Livingston County have risen about 93% over the last 10 years (≈6.8% a year) and +108.8% over 20 years, according to the FHFA house price index through 2025. The most recent year came in at +10.8% — still rising. A home worth $233,000 today was worth roughly $120,976 ten years ago.

+10.8%
1-year change
+59.6%
5-year change
+92.6%
10-year change
+108.8%
20-year change

See where that trend takes a specific home with the home appreciation calculator — statewide, New York is +85.6% over the same 10 years. Past appreciation is a track record, not a forecast; local prices can fall.

Calculators for Livingston County

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Salary needed to buy a home in Livingston County

To buy the typical $233,000 home in Livingston County with 20% down, you need a household income of roughly $63,000 a year (about $1,480 a month for the mortgage, taxes, and insurance). With 10% down the bar rises to about $75,000, because the loan is bigger and mortgage insurance kicks in.

Down paymentCash downMonthly paymentIncome needed
5% (+PMI)$11,700$1,840/mo$79,000/yr
10% (+PMI)$23,300$1,760/mo$75,000/yr
20%$46,600$1,480/mo$63,000/yr

Assumes a 30-year fixed mortgage at 6.5%, property tax at 1.1% and insurance at 0.45% of value per year, PMI of 0.75% on loans with less than 20% down, and the standard 28% housing-to-income rule. Your rate, taxes, and HOA will move these — run your own numbers in the mortgage calculator.

What your budget buys in Livingston County

At about $128 per square foot, here is roughly how much home different budgets get you in Livingston County:

BudgetApprox. sizeWhat that looks like locally
$150k1170 sq ftbelow the local median — condos, smaller or older homes
$200k1560 sq ftaround the typical home here
$250k1950 sq ftaround the typical home here
$300k2340 sq ftaround the typical home here
$400k3130 sq ftabove the median — larger homes or the pricier ZIPs

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Livingston County home prices: frequently asked

What is the average home price in Livingston County, NY? +
The typical home in Livingston County, New York is worth about $233,000 as of 2026 (the median across its 18 ZIP codes with data), at roughly $128 per square foot — 30% more affordable than the New York median of $333,000 and 19% more affordable than the U.S. median.
What salary do you need to buy a house in Livingston County? +
For the typical $233,000 home in Livingston County, a household income of about $63,000 a year covers the payment with 20% down (a 30-year fixed at 6.5%, plus taxes and insurance, under the 28% rule). With 10% down you need roughly $75,000; with 5% down about $79,000.
Which part of Livingston County is most expensive? +
Among the ZIP codes we track, 14480 (Lakeville) is the priciest at about $400,000 and 14545 (Scottsburg) the most affordable at about $118,000 — a 3.4× spread inside one county.
Are home values in Livingston County going up? +
Over the last 10 years home prices in Livingston County changed about +92.6% (≈6.8% a year), and +10.8% in the latest year, according to the FHFA house price index through 2025. Over 20 years: +108.8%. Past gains are not a guarantee of future ones.

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Directional estimates from public market data (Realtor.com & Zillow research; FHFA house price index; Census ZIP-to-county relationships), not appraisals.