What is the average home price in Poughkeepsie, NY 12603?

As of May '26, the median home price in Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 is $452,000, based on Zillow home estimates.

How have home prices in Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 changed over the past year?

As of May '26, home prices have increased 4.7% over the past year, according to Zillow home estimates data.

What is the home price projection for Poughkeepsie, NY 12603?

As of May '26, Zillow projects home prices in Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 to decrease N/A in the next year.

What are the demographics of Poughkeepsie, NY 12603?

According to the latest Census, the demographics of Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 are 64.8% White, 11.5% Black, 5.8% Asian, 13.2% Hispanic. The population is 41,500, with 18.9% under 18 years old.

How long does it take homes to sell in Poughkeepsie, NY 12603?

According to Realtor.com, as of May '26, the median home in Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 is on the market for 30 days. This is an increase of 7.0% from last year.

What is the average rent price in Poughkeepsie, NY 12603?

The average rent price in Poughkeepsie, NY 12603, as of the latest data, is $2,360. The average rent for 1 bedroom homes is $1,750. For 2, 3, and 4 bedroom homes, the average rent is $2,460, $2,940, and $3,980 respectively.

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Poughkeepsie, NY—12603

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$452,000

4.7% YoY Growth

Household Income

$104,000

24.6% YoY Growth

Days on Market

7.0% Longer YoY

Home Price Forecast

N/A

Median Rent

$2,150

13.9% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

$1,800

27.1% YoY Growth

2-Bed Rent

$2,400

20.4% YoY Growth

3-Bed Rent

$2,900

8.5% YoY Growth

Other Zip Codes in Poughkeepsie, NY

12601

Home Price Trends — Poughkeepsie, NY

Poughkeepsie, NY lacks sufficient home price data for analysis.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$452,000	4.7%
Single Family	$460,000	4.5%
Condos	$269,000	3.5%

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed	$191,000	0.0%

Rental Trends — Poughkeepsie, NY

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Poughkeepsie, NY is $2,360, with a year-over-year rent change of -13.9%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Poughkeepsie, NY is studios: $1,650, 1-bedrooms: $1,750, 2-bedrooms: $2,460, 3-bedrooms: $2,940, 4-bedrooms: $3,980. The most common rental property sizes in Poughkeepsie, NY are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom, accounting for 40.1% and 26.4% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$2,150	$2,360
Studio Rent	$1,500	$1,650
1 Bed Rent	$1,800	$1,750
2 Bed Rent	$2,400	$2,460
3 Bed Rent	$2,900	$2,940
4 Bed Rent	$3,950	$3,980

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% of Rental Stock

Studio

6.2%

1 Bedroom

40.1%

2 Bedrooms

26.4%

3 Bedrooms

24.2%

4 Bedrooms

0.3%

5+ Bedrooms

2.7%

Property Listings — Poughkeepsie, NY

As of May '26, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Poughkeepsie, NY is 30. This is a increase of 7.0% 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 25.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$457,000	1.0%
Listing Count	80	-46.0%
Listings as % of Homes	1.0%	-46.0%
Days on Market	30	7.0%

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Demographics — Poughkeepsie, NY

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Poughkeepsie, NY has a population of 41,500, which has decreased by -2.5% over the past 5 years. Poughkeepsie, NY is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 18.9% of the population. The area has a highly educated workforce, with 46.9% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 14.1% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	41,500	-2.5%
% Under 18	18.9%	-4.1%
% Seniors	18.2%	2.2%
% WFH	14.1%	171.2%
% w/ College Degree	46.9%	16.1%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Poughkeepsie, NY is a predominantly white area, with 64.8% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 7.7% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Poughkeepsie, NY is hispanic, making up 13.2% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 15.1% of the population in Poughkeepsie, NY, and this percentage has increased by 19.8% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	64.8%	-7.7%
% Black	11.5%	-14.8%
% Hispanic	13.2%	25.7%
% Asian	5.8%	28.9%
% Foreign Born	15.1%	19.8%

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Mortgage and Risk — Poughkeepsie, NY

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 839 mortgage originations in Poughkeepsie, NY, of which 86.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 61.0%, with 25.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Poughkeepsie, NY. Investor activity is low, as 1.0% of loans were by investors. 10.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	839
% Conventional Loans	86.0%
% Government Loans	14.0%
% Investor Loans	1.0%
% Second Loans	0.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	10.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Poughkeepsie, NY

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Poughkeepsie, NY under the Section 8 program is 4.8%. 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. In Poughkeepsie, NY, none of the tracked home sizes currently have HUD payment amounts above market rent, suggesting limited Section 8 opportunity.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	297
Total Units Section 8	236
% Rentals under Section 8	4.8%
% Occupied Section 8	82.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	-$280	$1,800	$1,520
2 Bedroom	-$460	$2,400	$1,940
3 Bedroom	-$430	$2,900	$2,470
4 Bedroom	-$1,270	$3,950	$2,680

Poughkeepsie, NY—12603

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Home Price Trends — Poughkeepsie, NY

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Rental Trends — Poughkeepsie, NY

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Property Listings — Poughkeepsie, NY

Demographics — Poughkeepsie, NY

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Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Poughkeepsie, NY

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Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Poughkeepsie, NY

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	3.6
Median Home Price	$452,000
Median Household Income	$104,000