What percentage of people rent in Harris Hill, NY?

Name: Renters and owners in Harris Hill, NY, 2020–2024
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29.6% (±5.7 points) of the occupied homes in Harris Hill, NY are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 807 renting households against 1,922 that own their home.

In Harris Hill, the share of households that rent went from 16.5% in 2015–2019 to 29.6% in 2020–2024 (+13.1 percentage points), a measurable increase.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 29.6% (±5.7 points)
Renting households: 807 (±149)
Median renter income: $75,313 (±$49,124)

Who rents and who owns in Harris Hill

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Harris Hill	Erie County	New York	United States
Renter-occupied share	29.6% (±5.7 points)	34.2% (±0.6 points)	45.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	807 (±149)	140,013 (±2,493)	3,525,661 (±12,362)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,922 (±258)	269,652 (±2,284)	4,196,985 (±19,607)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.8 (±0.4)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.4 (±0.3)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$75,313 (±$49,124)	$42,230 (±$1,127)	$57,803 (±$395)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$103,003 (±$9,318)	$94,544 (±$1,609)	$114,563 (±$568)	$100,009

In Harris Hill, the renter share is not measurably different from Erie County (34.2%).

It is also lower than in New York (45.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Erie County, Harris Hill ranks 3 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 98 of 414.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Harris Hill has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	16.5% (±4.0 points)	29.6% (±5.7 points)	+13.1 percentage points	Measurable increase
Median gross rent	$1,641 (±$113)	$1,734 (±$179)	+5.7%	Down after inflation
Median household income	$92,100 (±$13,369)	$100,881 (±$13,116)	+9.5%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Harris Hill

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Harris Hill
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Harris Hill	—	29.6% (±5.7 points)	—
Village of Williamsville	3.2 mi	36.2% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Clarence Center	3.5 mi	9.1% (±5.8 points)	Lower
Clarence (community)	4.2 mi	41.0% (±9.2 points)	Higher
Village of Depew	4.4 mi	23.7% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Amherst	4.8 mi	30.1% (±1.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Lancaster	4.9 mi	20.9% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Village of Lancaster	5.0 mi	26.3% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Cheektowaga	5.4 mi	28.5% (±1.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Clarence Center, NY (9.1%), Town of Lancaster, NY (20.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Clarence (community), NY (41.0%).

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

Households that rent across Erie County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	University at Buffalo	100.0% (±13.0 points)
2	Clarence (community)	41.0% (±9.2 points)
3	Harris Hill	29.6% (±5.7 points)
4	Cheektowaga (community)	28.9% (±1.6 points)
5	North Boston	27.0% (±9.4 points)
6	Tonawanda Town	26.9% (±2.3 points)
7	Eggertsville	26.5% (±4.6 points)
8	Holland (community)	25.9% (±15.7 points)
9	West Seneca (community)	23.1% (±2.2 points)

Showing 9 of 19 places in Erie County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Harris Hill 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 Clarence, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Harris Hill

How many renters are there in Harris Hill?

Harris Hill has an estimated 807 (±149) renting households, 29.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Harris Hill?

In Harris Hill, the share of households that rent went from 16.5% in 2015–2019 to 29.6% in 2020–2024 (+13.1 percentage points), a measurable increase.

How big are renting households in Harris Hill?

A renting household in Harris Hill has 1.8 people on average, against 2.4 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Harris Hill?

The median renting household in Harris Hill, NY has an income of $75,313 (±$49,124) a year, against $103,003 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Harris Hill CDP, New York (place:32391, in state:36).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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