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

Name: Types of homes in the Town of Goshen, NY, 2020–2024
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The Town of Goshen, NY has 5,381 (±318) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 123 homes per square mile of land.

74.2% are detached single-family houses.

7.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

14.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 5,381 (±318)
Detached houses: 74.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 7.6%
5+ unit buildings: 14.4%

Homes in the Town of Goshen by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Town of Goshen	Orange County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	74.2% (±4.3 points)	61.0%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.1% (±1.5 points)	7.5%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	2.8% (±1.7 points)	5.7%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	4.8% (±2.8 points)	5.9%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	5.4% (±2.5 points)	6.4%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.4% (±1.7 points)	4.5%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	6.6% (±3.0 points)	6.9%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.4% (±0.5 points)	2.0%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.2% (±0.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Town of Goshen, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Orange County (17.8%).

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 Goshen

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Goshen
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Town of Goshen	—	14.4% (±4.3 points)	—
Village of Goshen	1.9 mi	27.7% (±8.5 points)	Higher
Village of Florida	3.5 mi	6.4% (±6.0 points)	Lower
Village of Chester	4.3 mi	35.0% (±13.2 points)	Higher
Mechanicstown	5.0 mi	39.4% (±9.1 points)	Higher
Town of Chester (Orange County)	5.3 mi	13.0% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Middletown	5.7 mi	23.1% (±4.0 points)	Higher
Town of Wawayanda	6.0 mi	2.8% (±2.1 points)	Lower
Scotchtown	6.6 mi	39.8% (±6.7 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Florida, NY (6.4%), Town of Wawayanda, NY (2.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Goshen, NY (27.7%), Village of Chester, NY (35.0%), Mechanicstown, NY (39.4%).

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 Orange County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
2	Town of Wallkill	25.3% (±3.4 points)
3	Port Jervis	23.4% (±6.2 points)
4	Middletown	23.1% (±4.0 points)
5	Newburgh	21.5% (±3.8 points)
6	Town of New Windsor	20.9% (±3.4 points)
7	Town of Montgomery	14.7% (±3.8 points)
8	Town of Goshen	14.4% (±4.3 points)
9	Town of Tuxedo	13.9% (±5.5 points)
10	Town of Chester (Orange County)	13.0% (±4.9 points)
11	Town of Cornwall	12.0% (±3.6 points)
12	Town of Monroe	11.6% (±2.9 points)
13	Town of Blooming Grove	9.8% (±2.8 points)
14 (tie)	Town of Highlands	8.6% (±3.3 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Orange County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

How many homes are in the Town of Goshen?

The Town of Goshen, NY has an estimated 5,381 (±318) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

74.2% are detached houses and 3.1% attached houses, while 22.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

7.6% of homes in the Town of Goshen 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 — Goshen town, Orange 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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