Housing in West Islip, NY

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$732,500

Median List Price

$704,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$389

Days on Market

28

Active Inventory

16

Months of Supply

1.3

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$715,737

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 11.0%List Price 3.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

50.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

11.1%

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.6%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
50.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
11.1%
Listings with Price Drops
12.5%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

12

New Listings

14

Pending Sales

9

Homes Sold 7.7%New Listings 56.3%Pending 65.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$389

Median List $/SF

$455

Sale $/SF 8.1%List $/SF 20.1%Mar 24Jan 26

West Islip vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. West Islip 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

$592,700

Median Rent

$2,613

Total Housing Units

8,650

Vacancy Rate

1.6%

Owner Occupied

95.8%

Renter Occupied

4.2%

Median Property Tax

$10,001

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,967

Housing Types

Single Family
98.2%
Multi-Family
1.7%
Mobile Home
0.1%

The current median sale price in West Islip, NY is $732,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 28 days on the market. 50.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 1.3 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $389. The median rent is $2,613 per month (Census ACS). About 95.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1960. There are 8,650 total housing units.