Prospect, NY Housing Market & City Data

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426
Population Estimate
$103,893
Median Home Value
89.8%
Employment Rate
27.4%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$111
Median Listing Price$162,450
Median Days on Market0
Active Listings2
New Listings0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)3
Avg Listing Price$162,450
Avg Listing Price Change MoM0%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY34%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.64
Family Dual Income64.1
Median Household Income$69,063
Median Individual Income$31,375
Home Ownership88.2%
Home Value$103,893
Median Rent-
Rent Burden-
Poverty4.5%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED8.2%
  • Highschool Education18.5%
  • Some College45.9%
  • Bachelors Degree15.0%
  • Graduate Degree12.4%
  • Total College or Above27.4%
  • Stem Degree53.1%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male43.2%
  • Female56.8%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married53.7%
  • Divorced12.1%
  • Never Married27.4%
  • Widowed6.8%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityProspect
State IDNY
Population426

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1840.6%
19–298.7%
30–394.4%
40–4923.4%
Age Group% of Population
50–596.3%
60–697.3%
70–796.4%
80+2.8%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation63.6%
Unemployment Rate10.2%
Disabled11.3%

ETHNICITY

White77.5%
Black16.2%
Asian0.5%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Multiple5.9%

OTHER

Hispanic0.0%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured5.0%
Veteran7.2%

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  1. Is Prospect, NY a good place to buy a house?

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

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

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

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

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  7. How much are property taxes on a home in Prospect, NY?

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

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  9. What is it like to live in Prospect, NY?

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