What percentage of people rent in the Town of Brant, NY?

Name: Renters and owners in the Town of Brant, NY, 2020–2024
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24.1% (±6.9 points) of the occupied homes in the Town of Brant, NY are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 227 renting households against 714 that own their home.

In the Town of Brant, the share of households that rent went from 18.0% in 2015–2019 to 24.1% in 2020–2024 (+6.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 24.1% (±6.9 points)
Renting households: 227 (±71)
Median renter income: $74,750 (±$58,243)

Who rents and who owns in the Town of Brant

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Brant	Erie County	New York	United States
Renter-occupied share	24.1% (±6.9 points)	34.2% (±0.6 points)	45.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	227 (±71)	140,013 (±2,493)	3,525,661 (±12,362)	45,017,354
Owning households	714 (±94)	269,652 (±2,284)	4,196,985 (±19,607)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.3 (±0.7)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.3 (±0.2)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$74,750 (±$58,243)	$42,230 (±$1,127)	$57,803 (±$395)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$93,000 (±$29,778)	$94,544 (±$1,609)	$114,563 (±$568)	$100,009

In the Town of Brant, the renter share is lower than in Erie County (34.2%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Erie County, the Town of Brant ranks 9 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 295 of 1,004.

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

How renting in the Town of Brant 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	18.0% (±5.5 points)	24.1% (±6.9 points)	+6.1 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$725 (±$332)	$1,089 (±$121)	+50.2%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$49,324 (±$3,154)	$89,531 (±$23,880)	+81.5%	Up 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 the Town of Brant

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Brant
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Town of Brant	—	24.1% (±6.9 points)	—
Village of Farnham	2.9 mi	26.2% (±12.9 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Angola	3.0 mi	14.0% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County)	3.3 mi	21.8% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Erie Beach	3.4 mi	1.4% (±1.8 points)	Lower
Town of Evans	4.3 mi	13.8% (±3.0 points)	Lower
Angola on the Lake	4.4 mi	18.4% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Village of North Collins	4.5 mi	45.3% (±9.5 points)	Higher
Cattaraugus Reservation (Cattaraugus County)	4.5 mi	9.7% (±18.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Angola, NY (14.0%), Lake Erie Beach, NY (1.4%), Town of Evans, NY (13.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of North Collins, NY (45.3%).

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
3	Town of Amherst	30.1% (±1.6 points)
4	Town of Cheektowaga	28.5% (±1.4 points)
5	Town of Tonawanda	27.8% (±2.0 points)
6	Tonawanda	26.8% (±4.1 points)
7	Town of Orchard Park	25.5% (±3.5 points)
8	Town of Hamburg	24.6% (±1.9 points)
9	Town of Brant	24.1% (±6.9 points)
10	Town of Concord	23.8% (±4.9 points)
11	Town of West Seneca	23.1% (±2.2 points)
12	Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County)	21.8% (±8.5 points)
13	Town of North Collins	21.3% (±5.0 points)
14	Town of Lancaster	20.9% (±2.6 points)
15	Town of Boston	20.4% (±6.9 points)

Showing 13 of 29 places in Erie County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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 Town of Brant

How many renters are there in the Town of Brant?

The Town of Brant has an estimated 227 (±71) renting households, 24.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in the Town of Brant?

In the Town of Brant, the share of households that rent went from 18.0% in 2015–2019 to 24.1% in 2020–2024 (+6.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in the Town of Brant?

A renting household in the Town of Brant has 2.3 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in the Town of Brant?

The median renting household in the Town of Brant, NY has an income of $74,750 (±$58,243) a year, against $93,000 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 Brant town, Erie County, New York (county subdivision:07894, in state:36 county:029).

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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