What kinds of homes are in the Town of Austerlitz, NY?

Name: Types of homes in the Town of Austerlitz, NY, 2020–2024
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The Town of Austerlitz, NY has 1,124 (±119) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 23 homes per square mile of land.

95.0% are detached single-family houses.

1.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,124 (±119)
Detached houses: 95.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.0%
5+ unit buildings: 1.1%

Homes in the Town of Austerlitz by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Town of Austerlitz	Columbia County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	95.0% (±2.3 points)	73.3%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.2% (±1.8 points)	2.3%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	1.0% (±1.0 points)	5.0%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±3.7 points)	5.4%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±3.7 points)	2.0%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.7%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.1% (±0.8 points)	3.5%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.7% (±0.6 points)	7.7%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Town of Austerlitz, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Columbia County (6.2%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near the Town of Austerlitz

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Austerlitz
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Town of Austerlitz	—	1.1% (±5.3 points)	—
Village of Chatham	5.2 mi	12.2% (±7.2 points)	Higher
Town of Hillsdale	5.9 mi	1.6% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Alford	6.3 mi	0.0% (±17.5 points)	Not measurably different
West Stockbridge	6.7 mi	0.6% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Ghent	6.7 mi	8.2% (±3.6 points)	Higher
Town of Canaan	6.8 mi	1.0% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Philmont	8.0 mi	7.4% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Chatham	8.3 mi	3.3% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Chatham, NY (12.2%), Town of Ghent, NY (8.2%).

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 Columbia County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
8	Town of Chatham	3.3% (±4.1 points)
9	Town of Stockport	3.2% (±4.9 points)
10	Town of Claverack	1.8% (±1.7 points)
11	Town of Hillsdale	1.6% (±3.7 points)
12 (tie)	Town of Copake	1.2% (±3.0 points)
12 (tie)	Town of Livingston	1.2% (±3.4 points)
14	Town of Austerlitz	1.1% (±5.3 points)
15	Town of Canaan	1.0% (±5.4 points)
16	Town of Gallatin	0.5% (±6.3 points)
17	Town of Taghkanic	0.4% (±7.2 points)
18	Town of New Lebanon	0.2% (±4.8 points)
19	Town of Ancram	0.0% (±7.6 points)

Showing 12 of 19 places in Columbia County, ranked from highest to lowest.

A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Austerlitz include them.

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 Town of Austerlitz

How many homes are in the Town of Austerlitz?

The Town of Austerlitz, NY has an estimated 1,124 (±119) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in the Town of Austerlitz houses or apartments?

95.0% are detached houses and 2.2% attached houses, while 2.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in the Town of Austerlitz?

1.0% of homes in the Town of Austerlitz 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 — Austerlitz town, Columbia 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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