Is Town of Hempstead, NY a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Town of Hempstead is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

At the same time last year, Town of Hempstead was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Town of Hempstead is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Town of Hempstead, NY

How much do homes in Town of Hempstead, NY cost?

Median Sold Price

$698,985

$428/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$63,919(+10.1%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Town of Hempstead have sold for 10.1% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Town of Hempstead was $698,985 in October 2024, up 10.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $428.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $280K$290K
+3.6%
2 $475K$512.5K
+7.9%
3 $618.8K$675K
+9.1%
4 $667.5K$720.9K
+8.0%
5+ $780K$873.7K
+12.0%

Summary: Town of Hempstead housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 3.6%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 7.9%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 9.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 8%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 12%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Neighborhoods

Town of Hempstead
+10.1%
Oceanside
+8.5%
Baldwin
+8.1%
Baldwin Harbor
+4.4%
Rockville Center
0.0%

Housing Supply in Town of Hempstead, NY

How many homes are available in Town of Hempstead, NY?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
2,8012,851+1.8%

Summary: The Town of Hempstead real estate market had 2,851 homes for sale in October 2024, a 1.8% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 135136
+0.7%
2 232233
0.4%
3 859864
+0.6%
4 1,0131,054
+4.0%
5+ 562564
0.4%

Summary: The Town of Hempstead housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 0.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 0.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 0.6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 0.4%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
471434-7.9%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

164 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

39 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

231 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Town of Hempstead, you could pay more than the asking price. 53.2% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 434 homes were sold or pending in Town of Hempstead in October 2024, down by 7.9% month-over-month. Of the 434 sold homes, 38% were sold under asking, 9% were sold at asking, and 53% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Town of Hempstead, NY

How long does it take to sell a home in Town of Hempstead, NY?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
49 Days46 Days-5.8%

Summary: Homes in Town of Hempstead had an average of 46 days on market in Oct 2024, down by 5.8% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

234 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

145 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

55 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Town of Hempstead are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During October 2024, 434 homes were sold in Town of Hempstead; 54% of homes were sold within 30 days, 33% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 13% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 21 Days Ago

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