Housing in Riverhead, NY
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$570,000
Median List Price
$610,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$432
Days on Market
21
Active Inventory
17
Months of Supply
2.8
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$608,007
ZHVI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
50.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
103.5%
Seller's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
6
New Listings
6
Pending Sales
9
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$432
Median List $/SF
$342
Riverhead vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Riverhead is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Rent Burden
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$449,000
Median Rent
$2,208
Total Housing Units
5,463
Vacancy Rate
7.4%
Owner Occupied
60.7%
Renter Occupied
39.3%
Median Property Tax
$6,740
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,562
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Riverhead, NY is $570,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 21 days on the market. 50.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.8 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $432. The median rent is $2,208 per month (Census ACS). About 60.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1988. There are 5,463 total housing units.