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Canandaigua, NY Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q4 2023. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Canandaigua, NY Housing Market Trends

With 10,539 people, 5,104 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $304,765, Canandaigua real estate prices are well above average cost compared to national prices.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Canandaigua, accounting for 40.13% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Canandaigua include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 29.39%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 17.39%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 11.98%).

People in Canandaigua primarily live in small (one, two or no bedroom) single-family detached homes. Canandaigua has a mixture of owner-occupied and renter-occupied housing.

The housing in Canandaigua was primarily built before 1939 ( 38.42%), making the housing stock in Canandaigua some of the oldest overall in America, although there is a range of ages of homes in Canandaigua. The next most important housing age is between 1970-1999 ( 30.53%), followed by between 1940-1969 ( 18.55%). There's also some housing in Canandaigua built between 2000 and later ( 12.50%).

Canandaigua Home Appreciation Rates

Real estate appreciation rates in Canandaigua's have tracked to near the national average over the last then years, with the annual appreciation rate averaging 5.90% during the period.

Appreciation rates are so strong in Canandaigua that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Canandaigua real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Canandaigua appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 11.24%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 97.86% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Canandaigua. Canandaigua appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 1.91%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 7.84%.

Relative to New York, our data show that Canandaigua's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 80% of the other cities and towns in New York.

One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Canandaigua differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Canandaigua - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Canandaigua real estate investment or home purchase decisions.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$304,765

Canandaigua, NY Home Prices
> $1,394,000
$1,045,001 - $1,394,000
$697,001 - $1,045,000
$557,001 - $697,000
$418,001 - $557,000
$279,001 - $418,000
$139,001 - $279,000
$69,001 - $139,000
$0 - $69,000
1.2%
1.2%
0.0%
0.0%
2.2%
2.2%
2.9%
2.9%
13.6%
13.6%
36.2%
36.2%
38.0%
38.0%
4.2%
4.2%
1.8%
1.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Average

for New york

High

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

5,104

Canandaigua Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$1,642 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
45.8%
45.8%
54.2%
54.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
7.9%
7.9%
92.1%
92.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
12.5%
12.5%
30.5%
30.5%
18.5%
18.5%
38.4%
38.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
40.1%
40.1%
12.0%
12.0%
17.4%
17.4%
29.4%
29.4%
1.1%
1.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
5.6%
5.6%
19.7%
19.7%
28.4%
28.4%
30.7%
30.7%
12.2%
12.2%
3.4%
3.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes