What is the median home value in Selden, NY?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Selden, NY is $462,000 (±$12,126), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Selden, the median home value went from $330,100 in 2015–2019 to $462,000 in 2020–2024 (+40.0%).
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
- $462,000 (±$12,126)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 5,869 (±368)
- Most common range
- $300,000 to $499,999
Home values in Selden
| Value | Selden | Suffolk County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 2.8% (±1.4 points) | 1.6% | 3.9% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 0.0% (±0.7 points) | 1.3% | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 0.4% (±0.4 points) | 0.9% | 6.7% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 0.4% (±0.6 points) | 1.0% | 8.3% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 3.8% (±1.4 points) | 3.6% | 13.2% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 56.8% (±5.4 points) | 29.4% | 19.7% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 34.9% (±5.6 points) | 51.4% | 30.1% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.9% (±0.7 points) | 10.6% | 12.6% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $300,000 to $499,999, 56.8% 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.
Selden against Suffolk County, its state and the nation
| Selden | Suffolk County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $462,000 (±$12,126) | $578,400 (±$2,887) | $423,800 (±$1,627) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 5,869 (±368) | 421,146 (±2,868) | 4,196,985 (±19,607) | 84,210,142 |
In Selden, the median home value is lower than in Suffolk County ($578,400).
It is also higher than in New York ($423,800).
It is higher than the national figure ($332,700).
In Suffolk County, Selden ranks 93 of 111 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 203 of 403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Selden have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $330,100 (±$8,664) | $462,000 (±$12,126) | +40.0% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,492 (±$88) | $2,913 (±$91) | +16.9% | Down 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 Selden
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selden | — | $462,000 (±$12,126) | — |
| Centereach | 1.9 mi | $514,800 (±$20,853) | Higher |
| Coram | 2.2 mi | $452,100 (±$12,925) | Not measurably different |
| Farmingville | 2.3 mi | $472,100 (±$14,065) | Not measurably different |
| Terryville | 2.6 mi | $481,200 (±$24,715) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Lake Grove | 3.8 mi | $598,900 (±$18,862) | Higher |
| Port Jefferson Station | 3.9 mi | $507,900 (±$37,490) | Higher |
| Holtsville | 4.1 mi | $520,600 (±$26,219) | Higher |
| East Setauket | 4.2 mi | $637,800 (±$16,425) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Centereach, NY ($514,800), Village of Lake Grove, NY ($598,900), Port Jefferson Station, NY ($507,900).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Suffolk County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 87 | Copiague | $484,500 (±$14,941) |
| 88 | Terryville | $481,200 (±$24,715) |
| 89 | East Patchogue | $478,700 (±$12,584) |
| 90 | Medford | $476,200 (±$17,545) |
| 91 | Farmingville | $472,100 (±$14,065) |
| 92 | North Amityville | $466,500 (±$18,326) |
| 93 | Selden | $462,000 (±$12,126) |
| 94 | Rocky Point | $461,400 (±$17,805) |
| 95 | Yaphank | $459,700 (±$30,891) |
| 96 | Riverhead (community) | $457,400 (±$17,637) |
| 97 | Baywood | $456,500 (±$19,400) |
| 98 | Moriches | $455,400 (±$48,905) |
| 99 | Coram | $452,100 (±$12,925) |
Showing 13 of 111 places in Suffolk County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Selden is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside the Town of Brookhaven, whose figures include it.
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 Selden
What is the average home value in Selden, NY?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $462,000 (±$12,126) for owner-occupied homes in Selden (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Selden gone up?
In Selden, the median home value went from $330,100 in 2015–2019 to $462,000 in 2020–2024 (+40.0%).
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 Selden 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 — Selden CDP, New York
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Selden CDP, New York
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Selden CDP, New York
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Selden CDP, 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 Selden CDP, New York (place:66212, in state:36).
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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