Rochester metro, NY relocation guide
Moving to Newark, NY
$169,900Median listing price
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About Newark
The Village of Newark (in the town of Arcadia) is Wayne County's largest village — an Erie Canal community with a real downtown, Central Park, and the Hoffman Clock Museum. Housing is diverse village stock: historic colonials and Victorians, mid-century ranches, and affordable starter homes.
Home prices in Newark
The median listing price in Newark is $169,900.
Top places in Newark
- Erie Canal through the village
- Central Park
- Hoffman Clock Museum
- Main Street historic district
- Canal towpath and village parks
- Nearby Zurich Bog (Arcadia)
Commuting from Newark
- Approximate drive to downtown Rochester: ~35–40 minutes (about 30 miles via I-490 E; meetways cites 35–40 minutes, read September 24, 2026).
Newark FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Newark, NY?
The median listing price in Newark is $169,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Newark, NY?
Approximate drive to downtown Rochester: ~35–40 minutes (about 30 miles via I-490 E; meetways cites 35–40 minutes, read September 24, 2026).
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Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.