Median home value in zip code 14226 (Buffalo, NY) is $301,090, up 2.8% year over year. Part of the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metropolitan area.

Home Value$301,090

YoY Change

+2.8%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$60,218 on $301,090

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Stretch35.5% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$2,217

P/I35.5%

Afford$238K

Gap-$63K

P&I $1,522Tax $544Ins $150

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + NY ins. 28% per HUD.

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