What percentage of people rent in Saugerties South, NY?

Name: Renters and owners in Saugerties South, NY, 2020–2024
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27.7% (±8.9 points) of the occupied homes in Saugerties South, NY are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 275 renting households against 716 that own their home.

In Saugerties South, the share of households that rent went from 39.2% in 2015–2019 to 27.7% in 2020–2024 (−11.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 27.7% (±8.9 points)
Renting households: 275 (±97)
Median renter income: $36,827 (±$19,326)

Who rents and who owns in Saugerties South

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Saugerties South	Ulster County	New York	United States
Renter-occupied share	27.7% (±8.9 points)	30.1% (±1.5 points)	45.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	275 (±97)	22,354 (±1,186)	3,525,661 (±12,362)	45,017,354
Owning households	716 (±136)	51,924 (±1,045)	4,196,985 (±19,607)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.9 (±0.5)	2.0 (±0.1)	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	$36,827 (±$19,326)	$47,196 (±$3,143)	$57,803 (±$395)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$115,543 (±$24,678)	$107,312 (±$2,664)	$114,563 (±$568)	$100,009

In Saugerties South, the renter share is not measurably different from Ulster County (30.1%).

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

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

In Ulster County, Saugerties South ranks 13 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 115 of 414.

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

How renting in Saugerties South 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	39.2% (±8.7 points)	27.7% (±8.9 points)	−11.5 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,205 (±$195)	$1,169 (±$148)	−3.0%	Down after inflation
Median household income	$63,897 (±$16,078)	$89,375 (±$21,163)	+39.9%	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 Saugerties South

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Saugerties South
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Saugerties South	—	27.7% (±8.9 points)	—
Village of Saugerties	1.0 mi	63.7% (±6.8 points)	Higher
Glasco	1.1 mi	44.3% (±13.5 points)	Higher
Village of Tivoli	1.9 mi	49.7% (±10.1 points)	Higher
Bard College	3.5 mi	89.7% (±21.2 points)	Higher
Ruby	4.4 mi	28.0% (±21.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Red Hook	4.5 mi	23.5% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Clermont	5.3 mi	18.8% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Katrine	5.6 mi	46.4% (±14.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Saugerties, NY (63.7%), Glasco, NY (44.3%), Village of Tivoli, NY (49.7%).

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

Households that rent across Ulster County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
7	Clintondale	40.1% (±19.3 points)
8	Highland (community)	39.3% (±10.9 points)
9	Milton (community, Ulster County)	35.5% (±17.0 points)
10	Wallkill (community)	34.1% (±13.8 points)
11	Woodstock (community)	29.0% (±11.9 points)
12	Ruby	28.0% (±21.2 points)
13	Saugerties South	27.7% (±8.9 points)
14	Marlboro	24.4% (±10.1 points)
15	Walker Valley	21.2% (±14.7 points)
16	Tillson	14.5% (±7.2 points)
17	Stone Ridge	14.3% (±13.0 points)
18	Port Ewen	13.6% (±7.4 points)
19	Shokan	12.3% (±10.3 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Ulster County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Saugerties South 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 Saugerties, 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 Saugerties South

How many renters are there in Saugerties South?

Saugerties South has an estimated 275 (±97) renting households, 27.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Saugerties South?

In Saugerties South, the share of households that rent went from 39.2% in 2015–2019 to 27.7% in 2020–2024 (−11.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Saugerties South?

A renting household in Saugerties South has 1.9 people on average, against 2.4 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Saugerties South?

The median renting household in Saugerties South, NY has an income of $36,827 (±$19,326) a year, against $115,543 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 Saugerties South CDP, New York (place:65310, 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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