What kinds of homes are in Rye, NY?

Name: Types of homes in Rye, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Rye, NY has 6,108 (±279) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,044 homes per square mile of land.

62.5% are detached single-family houses.

8.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

22.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 6,108 (±279)
Detached houses: 62.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 8.7%
5+ unit buildings: 22.9%

Homes in Rye by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Rye	Westchester County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	62.5% (±4.4 points)	43.4%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.9% (±2.5 points)	6.4%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	6.7% (±3.2 points)	7.7%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.0% (±1.5 points)	7.0%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.2% (±2.0 points)	5.0%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	5.5% (±2.2 points)	5.1%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	14.2% (±3.3 points)	25.2%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±0.7 points)	0.2%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Rye, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Westchester County (35.3%).

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 Rye

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rye
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Rye	—	22.9% (±4.4 points)	—
Village of Mamaroneck	2.2 mi	37.2% (±7.1 points)	Higher
Town of Mamaroneck	3.4 mi	38.9% (±5.4 points)	Higher
Village of Larchmont	3.7 mi	30.6% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Rye	4.2 mi	27.3% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Byram	4.2 mi	11.6% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Village of Port Chester	4.3 mi	37.8% (±4.4 points)	Higher
Glen Cove	4.7 mi	25.4% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
New Rochelle	5.1 mi	45.9% (±2.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Byram, CT (11.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Mamaroneck, NY (37.2%), Town of Mamaroneck, NY (38.9%), Village of Port Chester, NY (37.8%).

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 Westchester County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
7	Town of Mamaroneck	38.9% (±5.4 points)
8	Town of Greenburgh	31.7% (±2.2 points)
9	Peekskill	28.2% (±3.8 points)
10	Town of Ossining	27.4% (±3.3 points)
11	Town of Rye	27.3% (±3.1 points)
12	Town of Pelham	25.3% (±5.0 points)
13	Rye	22.9% (±4.4 points)
14	Town of Mount Pleasant	18.3% (±3.0 points)
15	Town of Cortlandt	14.4% (±2.5 points)
16	Town of Harrison	13.7% (±2.5 points)
17	Town of Yorktown	10.9% (±2.8 points)
18	Town of Bedford	7.1% (±2.4 points)
19	Town of Scarsdale	5.8% (±1.9 points)

Showing 13 of 25 places in Westchester County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Rye

How many homes are in Rye?

Rye, NY has an estimated 6,108 (±279) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Rye houses or apartments?

62.5% are detached houses and 5.9% attached houses, while 31.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

8.7% of homes in Rye 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 — Rye city, Westchester 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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