What kinds of homes are in Fairview (Dutchess County), NY?

Name: Types of homes in Fairview (Dutchess County), NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Fairview (Dutchess County), NY has 2,354 (±265) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 685 homes per square mile of land.

63.2% are detached single-family houses.

10.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

14.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,354 (±265)
Detached houses: 63.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 10.6%
5+ unit buildings: 14.5%

Homes in Fairview (Dutchess County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Fairview (Dutchess County)	Dutchess County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	63.2% (±6.0 points)	62.8%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	6.4% (±2.8 points)	5.7%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	6.0% (±4.0 points)	5.6%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	4.6% (±2.6 points)	7.5%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	5.1% (±4.2 points)	5.5%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	6.4% (±4.1 points)	3.8%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.0% (±3.9 points)	6.1%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.4% (±3.6 points)	3.1%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Fairview (Dutchess County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Dutchess County (15.4%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Fairview (Dutchess County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fairview (Dutchess County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Fairview (Dutchess County)	—	14.5% (±7.0 points)	—
Haviland	2.4 mi	12.1% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Arlington	2.6 mi	32.3% (±9.4 points)	Higher
Poughkeepsie	2.6 mi	31.4% (±3.9 points)	Higher
Highland (community)	2.7 mi	15.9% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
MacDonnell Heights	2.9 mi	0.0% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
Vassar College	3.3 mi	55.5% (±31.2 points)	Higher
Hyde Park (community)	3.7 mi	12.4% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Lloyd	4.4 mi	9.1% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Arlington, NY (32.3%), Poughkeepsie, NY (31.4%), Vassar College, NY (55.5%).

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 Dutchess County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Vassar College	55.5% (±31.2 points)
2	Arlington	32.3% (±9.4 points)
3	Pleasant Valley (community)	29.3% (±14.8 points)
4	Chelsea Cove	16.4% (±20.6 points)
5	Merritt Park	15.5% (±9.5 points)
6	Crown Heights	15.0% (±10.4 points)
7	Fairview (Dutchess County)	14.5% (±7.0 points)
8	Hyde Park (community)	12.4% (±9.7 points)
9	Haviland	12.1% (±7.8 points)
10	Brinckerhoff	8.8% (±8.5 points)
11	Myers Corner	6.2% (±2.8 points)
12	Hopewell Junction	3.4% (±8.6 points)
13 (tie)	Bard College	0.0% (±71.2 points)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Dutchess County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Fairview (Dutchess County) 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 Poughkeepsie, 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 Fairview (Dutchess County)

How many homes are in Fairview (Dutchess County)?

Fairview (Dutchess County), NY has an estimated 2,354 (±265) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Fairview (Dutchess County) houses or apartments?

63.2% are detached houses and 6.4% attached houses, while 25.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Fairview (Dutchess County)?

10.6% of homes in Fairview (Dutchess County) 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 — Fairview CDP (Dutchess County), 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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