The median home in Beacon, New York is valued at $525,467, up 4.9% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $2,457, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 17.8x — near the national average of 18x. Beacon is part of the Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$525,467

+4.9%

Rent$2,457/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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$105,093 on $525,467

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Out of reach57% of income

Need $152,571/yr to afford.

PITI$3,560

P/I57%

Afford$258K

Gap-$267K

P&I $2,657Tax $753Ins $150

Renting $1,103/mo cheaper ($2,457 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + NY ins. 28% per HUD.

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Sagaponack$7.21M Water Mill$4.54M Bridgehampton$4.44M Wainscott$3.78M Sands Point$3.18M Amagansett$2.97M Old Westbury$2.85M Quogue$2.77M

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