What is the median home value in Johnstown, NY?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Johnstown, NY is $157,800 (±$11,254), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Johnstown, the median home value went from $94,400 in 2015–2019 to $157,800 in 2020–2024 (+67.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $157,800 (±$11,254)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 2,376 (±311)
- Most common range
- $150,000 to $199,999
Home values in Johnstown
| Value | Johnstown | Fulton County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 4.0% (±2.4 points) | 6.5% | 3.9% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 18.4% (±5.7 points) | 20.0% | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 23.2% (±7.5 points) | 17.9% | 6.7% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 25.0% (±6.4 points) | 17.4% | 8.3% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 19.0% (±6.1 points) | 17.9% | 13.2% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 6.1% (±3.3 points) | 14.9% | 19.7% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 3.9% (±3.3 points) | 4.4% | 30.1% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.3% (±0.5 points) | 1.0% | 12.6% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $150,000 to $199,999, 25.0% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Johnstown against Fulton County, its state and the nation
| Johnstown | Fulton County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $157,800 (±$11,254) | $163,100 (±$5,527) | $423,800 (±$1,627) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 2,376 (±311) | 16,320 (±612) | 4,196,985 (±19,607) | 84,210,142 |
In Johnstown, the median home value is not measurably different from Fulton County ($163,100).
It is also lower than in New York ($423,800).
It is lower than the national figure ($332,700).
In Fulton County, Johnstown ranks 8 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 664 of 1,003.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Johnstown have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $94,400 (±$8,327) | $157,800 (±$11,254) | +67.2% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,171 (±$89) | $1,446 (±$170) | +23.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,760 (±$228) | $3,613 (±$337) | +30.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median home value in places near Johnstown
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnstown | — | $157,800 (±$11,254) | — |
| Town of Johnstown | 2.8 mi | $193,500 (±$18,342) | Higher |
| Gloversville | 3.3 mi | $106,400 (±$13,547) | Lower |
| Village of Fonda | 3.7 mi | $114,100 (±$23,309) | Lower |
| Town of Mohawk | 3.8 mi | $174,700 (±$37,368) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Fultonville | 4.2 mi | $148,600 (±$15,652) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Glen | 7.5 mi | $198,800 (±$32,891) | Higher |
| Village of Fort Johnson | 7.8 mi | $163,800 (±$31,444) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Mayfield | 8.5 mi | $189,400 (±$46,443) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Gloversville, NY ($106,400), Village of Fonda, NY ($114,100).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Johnstown, NY ($193,500), Town of Glen, NY ($198,800).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Fulton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Town of Bleecker | $221,100 (±$61,438) |
| 3 | Town of Broadalbin | $216,700 (±$22,620) |
| 4 | Town of Northampton | $207,000 (±$34,214) |
| 5 | Town of Johnstown | $193,500 (±$18,342) |
| 6 | Town of Mayfield | $173,000 (±$31,657) |
| 7 | Town of Caroga | $172,300 (±$25,153) |
| 8 | Johnstown | $157,800 (±$11,254) |
| 9 | Town of Stratford | $156,600 (±$45,071) |
| 10 | Town of Oppenheim | $112,700 (±$6,972) |
| 11 | Town of Ephratah | $111,500 (±$27,365) |
| 12 | Gloversville | $106,400 (±$13,547) |
Showing 11 of 12 places in Fulton County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Johnstown
What is the average home value in Johnstown, NY?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $157,800 (±$11,254) for owner-occupied homes in Johnstown (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Johnstown gone up?
In Johnstown, the median home value went from $94,400 in 2015–2019 to $157,800 in 2020–2024 (+67.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Is this what homes in Johnstown sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Johnstown city, Fulton County, New York
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Johnstown city, Fulton County, New York
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Johnstown city, Fulton County, New York
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Johnstown city, Fulton County, New York
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Johnstown city, Fulton County, New York (county subdivision:38781, in state:36 county:035).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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