The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 13131 sells for about $315,000, or $168 per square foot.
Prices are up +3.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 42 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $888 a month.
ZIP 13131 — Town of Parish
The housing market in 13131 is currently balanced, characterized by low inventory and steady demand from local buyers. Prices have seen moderate year-over-year growth, reflecting broader regional trends in Central New York. The market remains stable with limited turnover, typical for this rural geography.
This ZIP is best suited for family buyers and those seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle who are willing to commute to the Syracuse or Oswego employment hubs.
Median prices moved up 3.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 42 days on market with 2.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
13% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 95% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 8.6% · poverty 14.0% — a mixed stability profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 10.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 7.1%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 13131, Oswego County NY
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Crime rates in the Parish area are generally low, consistent with rural Oswego County trends and significantly below the regional averages found in the nearby Syracuse urban core.
The area is served by the Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Central School District, which provides a rural educational environment with moderate performance metrics.
The region faces seasonal risks from heavy lake-effect snow, which is a primary climate consideration for property maintenance and insurance coverage.
Economic momentum is largely driven by the broader Syracuse-Oswego corridor, with local development focused on residential expansion and small-scale commercial services.
Property taxes are levied by Oswego County, the town of Parish, and the local school district; rates are typical for Upstate New York, reflecting the reliance on property tax for local government funding.
Commuting typically requires a private vehicle, with residents traveling south toward Syracuse or north toward Oswego via I-81 for employment.
The area offers access to rural outdoor activities including fishing, snowmobiling, and local parks, with larger shopping and dining amenities located in nearby Syracuse.
The rental market is limited in depth, consisting mostly of single-family home rentals with low vacancy pressure and stable, modest rent growth.
The economy is anchored by regional manufacturing, education, and healthcare sectors in the surrounding Oswego and Onondaga counties.
Transportation is heavily reliant on the I-81 corridor, which serves as the primary artery for regional transit and commuting.
Development is characterized by low-density residential growth and infrastructure maintenance rather than large-scale urban projects.
The Oswego County Real Property Tax Service Agency oversees assessment standards across the county.
Parcels are subject to school district taxes and local fire district levies common in rural New York.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional weather patterns, specifically heavy winter snowfall and associated roof-load risks.
New York is a judicial foreclosure state, requiring court intervention for all foreclosure proceedings.
New York requires a standard property condition disclosure statement from sellers, with a credit provided if the disclosure is not delivered.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
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- Snip-its Haircuts for Kids4.518.4 mi
- Oswego Speedway4.618.9 mi
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- Selkirk Shores State Park4.510.6 mi
- Mexico Point State Park4.610.4 mi
- Salmon River Falls Unique Area4.812.4 mi
- Town of Mexico Community Park4.66 mi
- Deer Creek Marsh Wildlife Management Area4.512.3 mi
- Selkirk Shores State Park4.510.6 mi
- Mexico Point State Park4.610.4 mi
- Salmon River Falls Unique Area4.812.4 mi
- Salmon River Hockey4.310.2 mi
- Town of Mexico Community Park4.66 mi
- Timber Banks4.419.1 mi
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- A&P Marina4.817.3 mi
- Brewerton Boat Yard, LLC4.612.4 mi
- Pirates Cove Marina4.715.6 mi
- Greenview Country Club4.19.3 mi
- Syracuse Hancock International Airport4.221.1 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Renowned for world-class fishing and outdoor recreation.
Local community space for outdoor gatherings.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.