What percentage of people rent in South Fallsburg, NY?
58.6% (±15.2 points) of the occupied homes in South Fallsburg, NY are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 422 renting households against 298 that own their home.
In South Fallsburg, the share of households that rent went from 77.9% in 2015–2019 to 58.6% in 2020–2024 (−19.3 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 58.6% (±15.2 points)
- Renting households
- 422 (±148)
- Median renter income
- $37,750 (±$21,873)
Who rents and who owns in South Fallsburg
| South Fallsburg | Sullivan County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 58.6% (±15.2 points) | 32.6% (±2.2 points) | 45.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 422 (±148) | 10,256 (±798) | 3,525,661 (±12,362) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 298 (±126) | 21,178 (±781) | 4,196,985 (±19,607) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 2.4 (±0.9) | 2.4 (±0.1) | 2.3 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 3.1 (±1.1) | 2.4 (±0.1) | 2.7 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $37,750 (±$21,873) | $44,880 (±$6,719) | $57,803 (±$395) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | — | $92,398 (±$4,444) | $114,563 (±$568) | $100,009 |
In South Fallsburg, the renter share is higher than in Sullivan County (32.6%).
It is not measurably different from New York (45.7%).
It is higher than the national figure (34.8%).
In Sullivan County, South Fallsburg ranks 3 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 17 of 414.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in South Fallsburg has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 77.9% (±11.5 points) | 58.6% (±15.2 points) | −19.3 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $706 (±$52) | $975 (±$121) | +38.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $26,113 (±$7,619) | $44,706 (±$16,796) | +71.2% | 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 South Fallsburg
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Fallsburg | — | 58.6% (±15.2 points) | — |
| Fallsburg (community) | 2.6 mi | 77.1% (±18.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Woodridge | 2.9 mi | 54.1% (±18.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hurleyville | 3.4 mi | 28.1% (±20.4 points) | Lower |
| Village of Monticello | 4.5 mi | 79.9% (±5.2 points) | Higher |
| Town of Thompson | 4.6 mi | 53.6% (±4.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Loch Sheldrake | 5.1 mi | 78.7% (±16.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rock Hill | 6.3 mi | 13.7% (±6.4 points) | Lower |
| Village of Liberty | 8.6 mi | 63.2% (±9.3 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hurleyville, NY (28.1%), Rock Hill, NY (13.7%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Monticello, NY (79.9%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Sullivan County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loch Sheldrake | 78.7% (±16.0 points) |
| 2 | Fallsburg (community) | 77.1% (±18.7 points) |
| 3 | South Fallsburg | 58.6% (±15.2 points) |
| 4 | Wurtsboro Hills | 36.9% (±19.8 points) |
| 5 | Hurleyville | 28.1% (±20.4 points) |
| 6 | Rock Hill | 13.7% (±6.4 points) |
South Fallsburg 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 Fallsburg, 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 South Fallsburg
How many renters are there in South Fallsburg?
South Fallsburg has an estimated 422 (±148) renting households, 58.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in South Fallsburg?
In South Fallsburg, the share of households that rent went from 77.9% in 2015–2019 to 58.6% in 2020–2024 (−19.3 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
How big are renting households in South Fallsburg?
A renting household in South Fallsburg has 2.4 people on average, against 3.1 in an owned home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Fallsburg CDP, New York
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Fallsburg CDP, New York
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — South Fallsburg CDP, New York
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — South Fallsburg CDP, New York
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — South Fallsburg CDP, New York
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 South Fallsburg CDP, New York (place:68968, 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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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