Richmond Hill, New York, NY11418

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$731,000
4.1% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$84,900
27.6% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
89
8.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
1.3%
Median Rent
$3,000
1.0% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$2,750
3.1% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$2,700
8.2% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$3,200
0.0% YoY Growth

Property Listings — Richmond Hill, New York, NY

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Richmond Hill, New York, NY is 89. This is a increase of 8.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 14.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$633,000-2.0%
Listing Count
576.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.5%6.0%
Days on Market
898.0%
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Demographics — Richmond Hill, New York, NY

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Richmond Hill, New York, NY has a population of 36,300, which has decreased by -5.7% over the past 5 years. Richmond Hill, New York, NY is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 22.0% of the population. The area has a moderately educated workforce, with 32.4% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 9.1% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
36,300-5.7%
% Under 18
22.0%-6.4%
% Seniors
16.4%45.1%
% WFH
9.1%152.8%
% w/ College Degree
32.4%20.4%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Richmond Hill, New York, NY is a predominantly hispanic area, with 41.0% of the population identifying as hispanic. The hispanic population has shrunk by 10.3% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Richmond Hill, New York, NY is asian, making up 24.0% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 49.2% of the population in Richmond Hill, New York, NY, and this percentage has decreased by 1.4% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
17.8%8.5%
% Black
8.2%12.3%
% Hispanic
41.0%-10.3%
% Asian
24.0%0.4%
% Foreign Born
49.2%-1.4%
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Mortgage and Risk — Richmond Hill, New York, NY

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 97 mortgage originations in Richmond Hill, New York, NY, of which 78.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 60.0%, with 14.0% above 90% LTV (elevated). This implies medium mortgage risk in Richmond Hill, New York, NY. Investor activity is low, as 6.0% of loans were by investors. 21.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
97
% Conventional Loans
78.0%
% Government Loans
22.0%
% Investor Loans
6.0%
% Second Loans
1.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
21.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Richmond Hill, New York, NY

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Richmond Hill, New York, NY under the Section 8 program is 5.8%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom units appear to be good home sizes to consider for Section 8 housing in Richmond Hill, New York, NY, because HUD payments exceed market rent, while 1-bedroom units do not.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
322
Total Units Section 8
322
% Rentals under Section 8
5.8%
% Occupied Section 8
86.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 Bedroom-$260$2,750$2,490
2 Bedroom$60$2,700$2,760
3 Bedroom$240$3,200$3,440
4 Bedroom$360$3,350$3,710

Affordability — Richmond Hill, New York, NY

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio8.3
Median Home Price$731,000
Median Household Income$84,900

Richmond Hill, New York, NY — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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