What kinds of homes are in East Glenville, NY?

Name: Types of homes in East Glenville, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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East Glenville, NY has 5,291 (±365) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 526 homes per square mile of land.

64.6% are detached single-family houses.

8.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

25.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 5,291 (±365)
Detached houses: 64.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 8.0%
5+ unit buildings: 25.3%

Homes in East Glenville by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	East Glenville	Schenectady County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	64.6% (±4.7 points)	59.5%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.5% (±0.9 points)	2.2%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	0.3% (±0.4 points)	14.2%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	7.7% (±3.4 points)	6.8%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	11.5% (±4.4 points)	5.2%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	6.2% (±3.1 points)	3.4%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	7.6% (±2.5 points)	7.8%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.6% (±0.6 points)	0.9%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In East Glenville, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Schenectady County (16.4%).

It is also lower than in New York (34.7%).

It is higher than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near East Glenville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Glenville
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
East Glenville	—	25.3% (±5.9 points)	—
Village of Scotia	2.7 mi	15.1% (±6.5 points)	Lower
Schenectady	4.2 mi	18.9% (±1.9 points)	Lower
Niskayuna (community)	4.6 mi	14.0% (±3.4 points)	Lower
Town of Niskayuna	5.1 mi	13.2% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Town of Clifton Park	5.4 mi	14.5% (±2.0 points)	Lower
Town of Rotterdam	5.5 mi	17.3% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Rotterdam (community)	6.1 mi	15.5% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek	6.3 mi	0.0% (±6.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Scotia, NY (15.1%), Schenectady, NY (18.9%), Niskayuna (community), NY (14.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Schenectady County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	East Glenville	25.3% (±5.9 points)
2	Rotterdam (community)	15.5% (±2.9 points)
3	Niskayuna (community)	14.0% (±3.4 points)
4	Mariaville Lake	0.0% (±11.8 points)

East Glenville is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of Glenville, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about East Glenville

How many homes are in East Glenville?

East Glenville, NY has an estimated 5,291 (±365) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in East Glenville houses or apartments?

64.6% are detached houses and 1.5% attached houses, while 33.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in East Glenville?

8.0% of homes in East Glenville are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Glenville CDP, New York

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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