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Yates County

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Median Home$217,998
Median Rent$845/month
Population24,526
Leading IndustriesWholesale Trade · Construction · Agriculture & Mining10% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆+38.1% over 2 years
Retirees23% of residentsslightly above average
Homeowners77% of occupied units
Yates County
NY

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Yates County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Yates County is approximately 7.211% (7.242% 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 Yates County?

The median home value in Yates County is $218k. The median monthly rent is $845. Annual property taxes average $4k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Yates County?

Home values in Yates County have increased 38.1% 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 Yates County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $936/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $40k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Yates County is $71k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Yates County?

The largest employment sectors in Yates County are public administration (24%) and retail (14%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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