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Glens Falls, NY housing market

Glens Falls, NY metro median sale price $326K in Sep 2026, up 13.3% year over year. Also days on market, price cuts, affordability and ZIP-code figures.

The median sale price in the Glens Falls, NY metro is $326K as of Sep 2026, up 13.3% from a year earlier. That is the 9th-largest year-over-year gain of the 383 U.S. metros Pecan Street ranks on this measure. FHFA's repeat-sales index for the metro shows a smaller change, up 8.1% through Q2 2026, 5.2 points apart; Price reconciliation below shows both.

On median sale price, Glens Falls ($326K) ranks 6th of the 13 New York metros Pecan Street tracks, between Albany ($371K) and Rochester ($306K). On median days on market, Glens Falls (62 days) ranks 3rd of the 13 New York metros, between Kingston (64 days) and Poughkeepsie / Newburgh (58 days). On share of listings with a price cut, Glens Falls (30%) ranks 7th of the 13 New York metros, between Ithaca (31%) and Kingston (29%).

Listings spent a median 62 days on market in Sep 2026, more than in most of the 385 metros. 30% of active listings carry a price cut, 2.6 points more than a year earlier. That share is lower than in most of the 385 metros.

At the 7.29% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, principal and interest on a median-priced home come to $1,789 a month; at 28% of gross income, that takes about $77K a year. The median sale price equals about 16 years of HUD Fair Market Rent, a ratio up 13.1% from a year earlier. Active listings ask a median $241 per square foot, down 2.0% from a year earlier.

In four of the six ZIP codes in the table below, median list prices are higher than a year earlier; two are lower.

Headline

Median sale price

Sep 2026

$326K

+13.3% year-over-year

How it’s calculated

Rolling 3-month median sale price vs. same 3 months one year prior.

Mortgage rate

Oct 15, 2026

7.29%

30-year fixed

Where it comes from

National benchmark: Optimal Blue OBMMI 30-year conforming, via FRED. An average of rates borrowers have actually locked, updated daily.

The same rate appears on every market page.

Monthly payment

Principal & interest

$1,789/mo

$77K/yr income needed

How it’s calculated

Payment — this market’s median sale price with 20% down, on a 30-year fixed loan at the rate shown. Principal and interest only — no property tax, insurance, PMI or HOA.

Income needed — that payment at 28% of gross income. A rule of thumb, not a lending decision.

How Glens Falls compares to other U.S. metros

Home-price growth↑9th of 383 (top 3%)
Price cuts↓315th of 385
Days on market↑147th of 385 (top 39%)
Price-to-rent173rd of 373 (top 47%)

Rank across the U.S. metros Pecan Street tracks, on market data alone — a higher rank means more of that measure (more price cuts, faster price growth, a wider asking-vs-sale gap, a higher price-to-rent ratio, or more days on market). The bar shows where this metro sits within that metric’s own cohort (left is more, right is less); ↑ and ↓ mark the positions furthest from the middle, and rows are ordered the same way. Metrics without data for this metro are omitted.

Affordability

Price-to-rent ratio≈ 16 +13.1% YoY
173rd of 373 (top 47%)
Asking price / sq ft$241 -2.0% YoY

Price-to-rent divides the median sale price by the annual HUD Fair Market Rent (a 3-bedroom, 40th-percentile benchmark), so it is a directional rent-vs-buy read, not a cap rate; its year-over-year change is directional in the same way. Asking price per square foot is the median across active for-sale listings (Realtor.com), as of Sep 2026. The bar under a figure places this metro among the U.S. metros we track on that measure, highest first.

Market pressure

Listings with a price cut≈ 30% +2.6 pts YoY
↓315th of 385

Price-cut share is the portion of active for-sale listings that have taken a price reduction (Realtor.com), as of Sep 2026. The bar under a figure places this metro among the U.S. metros we track on that measure, highest first.

Market facts

ZIPs with listing data6 shown of 42
MLS board of record—
Price methodologyRedfin vs FHFA HPI
Data as ofSep 2026

Recent signals

No signals flagged for this market right now.

Price reconciliation

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Redfin (metro)

+13.3%

FHFA HPI · Q2 2026

+8.1%

Year-over-year home-price change from two independent methods — Redfin (monthly sold price) and FHFA (quarterly repeat-sales index). When they diverge, the market is mid-shift; cite the figure with that in mind.

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ZIP-level data

ZIPMedian list priceActive listingsNew listingsPrice reductionsDays on marketHome value
12804$524K↑53↑30↑18↑50↑$395K↑
12814$880K↓26↑4↑2↑76↓$781K↑
12817$420K↑30↑4↑1261↑$383K↑
12832$272K↑30↑10↑8↑69↑$217K↑
12845$636K↓67↑14↑12↑95↓$552K↑
12846$399K↑25↑6↑6↑60↓$322K↑

ZIP figures from Realtor.com listing data; home value from Zillow ZHVI. ZIP codes shown have the most complete listing-data history and active for-sale inventory in this metro; the latest available month is shown per ZIP. Arrows show the direction of each figure against the same three months a year earlier; no arrow means the change rounds to zero or the comparison isn't available.