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Buying a home in Marcy, New York

The typical owner-occupied home in Marcy is worth about $222,200, 48% below the New York median of $423,800 and 33% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $4,278 a year in property taxes, about 1.93% of their home's value, higher than the New York rate of 1.55%. The median household earns $44,648 a year, so the median home costs 5.0 times the median income (4.9 times for New York). 26% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 33% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Marcy at a glance

Marcy New York U.S.
Median home value $222,200 $423,800 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $4,278 $6,582 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.93% 1.55% 0.94%
Median household income $44,648 $85,974 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 26% 54% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 33% 58% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage – $2,555 $1,963
Median rent $1,205 $1,621 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 25.8% 31.2% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1959 1959 1980
Vacant homes 0.0% 10.0% 10.1%
Population 697 19,852,366 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Marcy

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Marcy home of $222,200 with 20% down costs about $1,646 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,016, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $70,533 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 44% of the median Marcy household income of $44,648; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $141,000.

The median rent here is $1,205 a month, so owning the median home costs about $441 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$44,440
Loan amount$177,760
Principal and interest$1,196
Property taxes (1.93% a year)$357
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$93
PMI$0
Total per month$1,646

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$7,777
Loan amount$218,175
Principal and interest$1,468
Property taxes (1.93% a year)$357
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$93
FHA mortgage insurance$98
Total per month$2,016

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Questions about home buying in Marcy

What is the median home value in Marcy?

About $222,200 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Marcy?

Homeowners pay a median $4,278 a year, which is about 1.93% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Marcy?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,646 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $70,533 a year.

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data