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Camden, NY

Camden, NY.

Population: 6,063 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Camden, NY is $205,563 — up 5.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $285,000 after a median 63 days on market. 3 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with winter weather, ice storm, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.9% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$205,563

Typical home value

+5.8%

1-year change

63

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$205,563
1-year appreciation
+5.8%
3-year appreciation
+24.7%
5-year appreciation
+35.3%
10-year appreciation
+96.6%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$205,563
House Price Index (state)
437.3 (+3.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$285,000
Median list price
$274,900
Median price per sqft
$174
1-year sale-price change
+3.6%
Median days on market
63 days
Homes sold (recent period)
9
For-sale inventory
33
Sale-to-list ratio
99.6%
Active listings
20
1-year forecast
+3.1%
New listings (monthly)
8

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$857/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$946/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,210/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,442/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,636/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
107.9 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
26.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
11.2 : 1
Schools include
CAMDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, CAMDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL, CAMDEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
winter weather, ice storm, lightning, strong wind, cold wave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
winter weather: Very High · ice storm: Relatively High · lightning: Relatively High · strong wind: Relatively High · tornado: Relatively Moderate · cold wave: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 3% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
58.9%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Griffiss Air Force Base (20.7 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
49.0°F
Average high
57.0°F
Average low
40.0°F
Annual precipitation
46.1 in
Annual snowfall
62.4 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5a (extreme annual low -20 to -15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
27
Days with Good air quality
298
Days with Moderate air quality
55
Highest AQI recorded (year)
99

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
2.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
845
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
1,712

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Fort Stanwix National Monument (20 mi)
National parks include
Fort Stanwix National Monument, Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
25
Nearest airport
Valenty Mierek Airport (13 mi)
Nearest major airport
Griffiss International Airport (RME) (21 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
13
Hospitals include
WYNN HOSPITAL, ONEIDA HEALTH HOSPITAL, ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL HEALTH CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.2 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.6 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-494 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1964
Housing built before 1970
53.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
14.6%
Median annual property tax
$2,423
Mean commute to work
26 min
Households with broadband internet
64.6%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
76,827
Average weekly wage
$1,115
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
254

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

CamdenState medianUS median
Typical home value$205,563$332,107$288,527
Median sale price$285,000$363,950$325,000
Median days on market63 days55 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,423$4,500$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Camden, NY?
$205,563.
What is the median sale price in Camden, NY?
$285,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Camden, NY?
Median days on market: 63 days.
What is typical rent in Camden, NY?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,210/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Camden, NY?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: winter weather, ice storm, lightning, strong wind, cold wave.
What is the wildfire risk in Camden, NY?
Risk to homes is higher than 3% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Camden, NY?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Camden, NY?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Camden, NY?
3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Camden, NY walkable?
Walkability index: 2.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Camden, NY?
Good. Median AQI: 27. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Camden, NY?
Regional Price Parity: 107.9 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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