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Ontario County

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Median Home$237,739
Median Rent$1,229/month
Population112,625
Leading IndustriesPublic Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Education29% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+19.4% over 2 years
Retirees22% of residentsnear the national average
Homeowners74% of occupied units
NotableAmenity Score72/100 · highly walkable area
NotableHigh Incomes$88k/year · top 13% nationally
Ontario County
NY

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Ontario County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Ontario County is approximately 7.076% (7.103% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Ontario County?

The median home value in Ontario County is $238k. The median monthly rent is $1,229. Annual property taxes average $5k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Ontario County?

Home values in Ontario County have increased 19.4% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Ontario County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,260/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $54k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Ontario County is $88k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Ontario County?

The largest employment sectors in Ontario County are public administration (29%) and retail (11%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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