Market Intelligence Report — NY-620

New York, NY

Monthly housing intelligence, market trends, and trusted local expertise.

Ref. No: 2026-NY-05
Updated: May 2026
Stabilizing
Median Listing
$775K
-2.5% YOY
Pending Ratio
0.50
-18.0% YOY
Active Inventory
37,154
+4.2% YOY
Median DOM
42 Days
-6.7% YOY

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The New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan area demonstrates a stabilizing market environment as of May 2026. The pending ratio stands at 0.50, suggesting a more balanced demand absorption relative to available inventory.

Active listings have increased by 4.2% year-over-year, accompanied by a 5.3% rise in new listings, indicating an expansion of available inventory. Concurrently, the pending ratio has experienced a significant year-over-year decline of 18.0%, although the median listing price shows only a modest monthly increase of 0.3% and a 2.5% annual decrease. This reflects a deceleration in demand absorption relative to the expansion of supply.

Five-borough market defined by co-op nuance and condo absorption.

Market Signals & Indicators

Negotiating Leverage

In a stabilizing market, the pace of transactions is moderate, influenced by a balanced negotiation environment. The expansion of active listings suggests that purchasers may have increased options, while the decline in the pending ratio limits upward pressure on pricing. Price discipline becomes increasingly relevant as the market adjusts to evolving supply and demand dynamics.

Luxury Segment

The average listing price has declined by 5.1% year-over-year, while the median listing price has decreased by 2.5%, suggesting a potential softening in the higher-priced segments. Concurrently, the median $/sqft has decreased slightly by 0.3% annually. No distinct luxury-segment signal in this dataset.

Supply Dynamics

37,154 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 17,468 per month.

Pricing Pressure
9.3%

of active listings carry a price reduction, +0.6% from prior period.

$/Sq Ft
$1K

Median price per square foot has moved -0.3% year-over-year.

Absorption
0.50

Pending-to-active ratio — Stabilizing.

Geographic Distribution

Plainview1 expert
Old Bethpage1 expert
Syosset1 expert
Jericho1 expert
Woodbury1 expert
Hicksville1 expert
Bethpage1 expert
Levittown1 expert
East Meadow1 expert
Farmingdale1 expert
Melville1 expert
Wantagh1 expert

Metro Demographics

MSA Population
19.5M
Metro Area
New York–Newark–Jersey City
CBSA Code
35620
State
NY

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