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

Name: Renters and owners in the Town of Cincinnatus, NY, 2020–2024
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27.8% (±12.7 points) of the occupied homes in the Town of Cincinnatus, NY are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 111 renting households against 288 that own their home.

In the Town of Cincinnatus, the share of households that rent went from 16.8% in 2015–2019 to 27.8% in 2020–2024 (+11.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 27.8% (±12.7 points)
Renting households: 111 (±60)

Who rents and who owns in the Town of Cincinnatus

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Cincinnatus	Cortland County	New York	United States
Renter-occupied share	27.8% (±12.7 points)	33.7% (±2.3 points)	45.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	111 (±60)	6,402 (±513)	3,525,661 (±12,362)	45,017,354
Owning households	288 (±60)	12,597 (±388)	4,196,985 (±19,607)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.3 (±0.9)	1.9 (±0.1)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.6 (±0.4)	2.4 (±0.1)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	—	$42,202 (±$4,366)	$57,803 (±$395)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$69,479 (±$5,429)	$85,175 (±$4,372)	$114,563 (±$568)	$100,009

In the Town of Cincinnatus, the renter share is not measurably different from Cortland County (33.7%).

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

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

In Cortland County, the Town of Cincinnatus ranks 3 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 201 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 Cincinnatus 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	16.8% (±7.0 points)	27.8% (±12.7 points)	+11.0 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$690 (±$90)	$877 (±$136)	+27.1%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$51,319 (±$9,873)	$68,698 (±$7,664)	+33.9%	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 the Town of Cincinnatus

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Cincinnatus
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Town of Cincinnatus	—	27.8% (±12.7 points)	—
Town of Taylor	4.5 mi	28.6% (±11.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of German	4.9 mi	15.1% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Willet	5.3 mi	7.4% (±4.9 points)	Lower
Town of Freetown	5.6 mi	15.8% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Pitcher	5.9 mi	22.2% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Solon	8.1 mi	11.4% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Town of Marathon	8.4 mi	24.8% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Marathon	8.6 mi	43.3% (±12.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Willet, NY (7.4%), Town of Solon, NY (11.4%).

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

Households that rent across Cortland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Cortland	54.1% (±4.4 points)
2	Town of Taylor	28.6% (±11.6 points)
3	Town of Cincinnatus	27.8% (±12.7 points)
4	Town of Cortlandville	25.6% (±5.8 points)
5	Town of Homer	25.4% (±6.2 points)
6	Town of Marathon	24.8% (±7.9 points)
7	Town of Harford	24.4% (±8.4 points)
8	Town of Cuyler	23.0% (±9.8 points)
9	Town of Lapeer	18.4% (±8.3 points)

Showing 9 of 16 places in Cortland County, ranked from highest to lowest.

A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Cincinnatus 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 Cincinnatus

How many renters are there in the Town of Cincinnatus?

The Town of Cincinnatus has an estimated 111 (±60) renting households, 27.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in the Town of Cincinnatus?

In the Town of Cincinnatus, the share of households that rent went from 16.8% in 2015–2019 to 27.8% in 2020–2024 (+11.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in the Town of Cincinnatus?

A renting household in the Town of Cincinnatus has 2.3 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned 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 Cincinnatus town, Cortland County, New York (county subdivision:15748, in state:36 county:023).

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.