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What is the price per square foot for homes in Hempstead?

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Short answer

Homes that sold in Hempstead in the last six months went for a median of $165 per square foot. Over the last 12 months the monthly figure ran from $129 to $203, and August was $129 against $200 in the same month a year earlier.

Price per square foot

Price per square foot divides the sale price by living area, which lets you compare homes of different sizes. In Hempstead it was $165 at the median for the last six months. On price per square foot, Hempstead is in the middle of the pack (ranked 15 of 39 communities with enough sales to compare). Monthly figures ranged from $129 to $203.

How to compare a home

Price per square foot is a comparison tool, not a price. Lot, condition, finishes, floor plan and location move it more than any single average, so compare a home with the closest recent sales and ask what is different. A Hempstead average is a starting point, not a verdict on any one property, and the right move depends on your timeline, finances and the home itself. When you are ready to look at comparing a specific home for a specific address or plan, talk to us to find the right option for your circumstances.

Hempstead price per square foot of closed sales
MeasureValue
Median price per square foot, last 6 months$165
Lowest monthly figure, last 12 months$129
Highest monthly figure, last 12 months$203
Latest full month (August)$129
Same month a year earlier$200
Sources: Allen Markel's listing database (AM MLS), as shown on the community page. Data refreshed 2026-09-30. (data as of September 30, 2026)

Common follow-up questions

Is a lower price per square foot always a better deal?

No. Two homes with the same figure can differ a lot in condition, lot and location.

Which square footage is used?

The living area reported on the listing; it can differ from the area a home is measured at.

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