Local
Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Fort Drum, New York
Real local data across mortgage, insurance, natural hazard, and place.
Rates, calculators, and lender comparisons
FHA, VA, Conventional & Jumbo · Purchase & Refi rates in Fort Drum.
True all-in cost — P&I, taxes, insurance & utilities for homes in Fort Drum.
Find and compare lenders active near Fort Drum.
Homeowners, flood, and specialty coverage estimates
Flood, earthquake, and wildfire risk data
FEMA flood zones and flood insurance estimates for Fort Drum.
Seismic risk and earthquake insurance estimates for Fort Drum.
Wildfire exposure and insurance estimates for Fort Drum.
Cost of living, demographics, and community profile
As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Fort Drum is approximately 6.992% (7.035% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.
View current rates for Fort DrumThe median home value in Fort Drum is $168k. The median monthly rent is $1,641. Annual property taxes average $3k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.
Home values in Fort Drum have increased 9.2% over the past two years. This represents moderate growth. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.
Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,592/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $68k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Fort Drum is $66k/year.
Calculate your buying powerThe largest employment sectors in Fort Drum are public administration (30%) and healthcare (7%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.