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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
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With 12,213 people, 3,686 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $507,316, Haverstraw real estate prices are well above average cost compared to national prices.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Haverstraw, accounting for 31.84% of the village's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Haverstraw include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 26.98%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 24.44%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 16.74%).
People in Haverstraw primarily live in small (one, two or no bedroom) single-family detached homes. Haverstraw has a mixture of owner-occupied and renter-occupied housing.
At the end of World War II, American soldiers returned home triumphant and, with the help of the GI Bill, built homes by the millions on the edges of America's cities. These homes were predominantly capes and ranches, modest in size, but built to house a growing middle-class as the 20th century became the American century. Haverstraw's housing was primarily built during this period, from the '40s through the '60s. A full 34.23% of the village's housing hails from this era. Other housing ages represented in Haverstraw include homes built before 1939 ( 27.23%) and housing constructed between 1970-1999 ( 20.13%). There's also some housing in Haverstraw built between 2000 and later ( 18.42%).
In the last 10 years, Haverstraw has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Haverstraw real estate appreciated 121.30% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 8.27%, putting Haverstraw in the top 20% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Haverstraw definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.
Appreciation rates are so strong in Haverstraw that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Haverstraw real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Haverstraw appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 16.22%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 98.16% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Haverstraw. Haverstraw appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 2.82%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 11.77%.
Relative to New York, our data show that Haverstraw's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 90% of the other cities and towns in New York.
$507,316
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3,686
$3,193 / per month