Romulus, NY Housing Market & City Data

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4,237
Population Estimate
$101,688
Median Home Value
96.4%
Employment Rate
9.2%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$353
Median Listing Price$799,900
Median Days on Market36
Active Listings9
New Listings0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)15
Avg Listing Price$1,178,760
Avg Listing Price Change MoM7%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY37%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.97
Family Dual Income52
Median Household Income$55,250
Median Individual Income$21,486
Home Ownership66.5%
Home Value$101,688
Median Rent$854
Rent Burden25.2%
Poverty9.0%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED38.7%
  • Highschool Education34.0%
  • Some College18.2%
  • Bachelors Degree5.1%
  • Graduate Degree4.1%
  • Total College or Above9.2%
  • Stem Degree60.8%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male75.7%
  • Female24.3%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married36.5%
  • Divorced12.8%
  • Never Married48.6%
  • Widowed2.1%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityRomulus
State IDNY
Population4,237

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1812.5%
19–2921.4%
30–3923.8%
40–4917.7%
Age Group% of Population
50–5910.8%
60–698.1%
70–793.7%
80+1.9%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation23.1%
Unemployment Rate3.6%
Disabled18.6%

ETHNICITY

White62.8%
Black30.6%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.6%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other3.0%
Multiple2.9%

OTHER

Hispanic8.8%
Limited English1.2%
Health Uninsured16.5%
Veteran4.2%

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Neighborhoods in Romulus, NY

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

  • Lakeshore Landing, Romulus

    Lakeshore Landing ↗

    Median asking price
    $275,000
    / sq ft
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    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    55
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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.