East Hampton, NY Housing Market & City Data

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

21,952
Population Estimate
$869,705
Median Home Value
97.7%
Employment Rate
48.2%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$1,115
Median Listing Price$2,971,250
Median Days on Market81
Active Listings224
New Listings58
Total Listings (Active + Pending)276
Avg Listing Price$6,181,080
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-15%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY17%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.96
Family Dual Income51.2
Median Household Income$96,687
Median Individual Income$45,288
Home Ownership83.7%
Home Value$869,705
Median Rent$2,068
Rent Burden59.8%
Poverty10.9%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED7.8%
  • Highschool Education22.8%
  • Some College21.2%
  • Bachelors Degree27.5%
  • Graduate Degree20.7%
  • Total College or Above48.2%
  • Stem Degree37.2%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male49.7%
  • Female50.3%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married60.0%
  • Divorced8.9%
  • Never Married25.1%
  • Widowed5.9%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityEast Hampton
State IDNY
Population21,952

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1817.0%
19–298.8%
30–3911.3%
40–4910.4%
Age Group% of Population
50–5916.2%
60–6918.1%
70–7911.9%
80+6.4%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation60.6%
Unemployment Rate2.3%
Disabled10.5%

ETHNICITY

White92.5%
Black2.7%
Asian2.2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.5%
Multiple0.9%

OTHER

Hispanic23.7%
Limited English4.4%
Health Uninsured9.0%
Veteran5.9%

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

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  4. Is it better to buy or rent a home in East Hampton, NY?

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

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  8. What are the best neighborhoods in East Hampton, NY for first-time home buyers?

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Neighborhoods in East Hampton, NY

Get to know neighborhoods in East Hampton, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Springs

    Springs ↗

    Median asking price
    $539,000
    / sq ft
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    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    390
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    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.