Cairo, NY Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Cairo home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

6,423
Population Estimate
$156,175
Median Home Value
96.3%
Employment Rate
20.0%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$215
Median Listing Price$369,000
Median Days on Market44
Active Listings20
New Listings4
Total Listings (Active + Pending)31
Avg Listing Price$519,537
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-6%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-7%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.56
Family Dual Income46
Median Household Income$56,576
Median Individual Income$29,283
Home Ownership73.7%
Home Value$156,175
Median Rent$931
Rent Burden42.2%
Poverty8.1%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED11.2%
  • Highschool Education39.9%
  • Some College28.8%
  • Bachelors Degree13.7%
  • Graduate Degree6.3%
  • Total College or Above20.0%
  • Stem Degree42.0%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male47.7%
  • Female52.3%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married47.8%
  • Divorced11.8%
  • Never Married34.1%
  • Widowed6.3%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityCairo
State IDNY
Population6,423

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1817.2%
19–2913.8%
30–3910.7%
40–4914.0%
Age Group% of Population
50–5918.4%
60–6915.1%
70–796.7%
80+4.2%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation66.4%
Unemployment Rate3.7%
Disabled13.0%

ETHNICITY

White91.8%
Black0.6%
Asian0.7%
Native American0.7%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2.0%
Multiple4.2%

OTHER

Hispanic8.1%
Limited English0.3%
Health Uninsured3.0%
Veteran9.3%

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  3. What should home buyers know about the Cairo, NY housing market?

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  5. What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Cairo, NY?

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  6. How much income do you need to buy a house in Cairo, NY?

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