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

Name: Renters and owners in the Town of Granger, NY, 2020–2024
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17.5% (±7.0 points) of the occupied homes in the Town of Granger, NY are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 37 renting households against 174 that own their home.

In the Town of Granger, the share of households that rent went from 16.6% in 2015–2019 to 17.5% in 2020–2024 (+0.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 17.5% (±7.0 points)
Renting households: 37 (±17)
Median renter income: $22,969 (±$3,988)

Who rents and who owns in the Town of Granger

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Granger	Allegany County	New York	United States
Renter-occupied share	17.5% (±7.0 points)	20.7% (±1.4 points)	45.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	37 (±17)	3,672 (±254)	3,525,661 (±12,362)	45,017,354
Owning households	174 (±33)	14,038 (±342)	4,196,985 (±19,607)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.4 (±0.3)	2.1 (±0.1)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	3.2 (±0.7)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$22,969 (±$3,988)	$31,848 (±$5,074)	$57,803 (±$395)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$84,500 (±$19,117)	$73,216 (±$2,531)	$114,563 (±$568)	$100,009

In the Town of Granger, the renter share is not measurably different from Allegany County (20.7%).

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

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

In Allegany County, the Town of Granger ranks 12 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 539 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 Granger 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	16.6% (±6.2 points)	17.5% (±7.0 points)	+0.9 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$773 (±$31)	$588 (±$492)	−23.9%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$43,750 (±$16,604)	$66,875 (±$13,582)	+52.9%	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 Granger

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Granger
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Town of Granger	—	17.5% (±7.0 points)	—
Town of Portage	5.6 mi	15.9% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Hume	5.6 mi	15.5% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Allen	5.7 mi	8.1% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Town of Grove	6.0 mi	10.7% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Genesee Falls	6.9 mi	28.1% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Nunda	7.9 mi	44.2% (±10.3 points)	Higher
Town of Birdsall	8.4 mi	8.4% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Pike	8.8 mi	19.5% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Allen, NY (8.1%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Nunda, NY (44.2%).

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

Households that rent across Allegany County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
6	Town of Wirt	23.3% (±7.8 points)
7 (tie)	Town of Amity	22.7% (±6.0 points)
7 (tie)	Town of Andover	22.7% (±5.2 points)
9	Town of Centerville	19.9% (±11.3 points)
10	Town of Friendship	18.8% (±6.6 points)
11	Town of Angelica	17.6% (±5.2 points)
12	Town of Granger	17.5% (±7.0 points)
13	Town of Independence	16.9% (±7.9 points)
14	Town of Genesee	16.4% (±5.9 points)
15	Town of Alma	16.0% (±10.3 points)
16 (tie)	Town of Belfast	15.5% (±6.0 points)
16 (tie)	Town of Hume	15.5% (±4.4 points)
18	Town of Burns	12.3% (±4.6 points)

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

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

How many renters are there in the Town of Granger?

The Town of Granger has an estimated 37 (±17) renting households, 17.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in the Town of Granger?

In the Town of Granger, the share of households that rent went from 16.6% in 2015–2019 to 17.5% in 2020–2024 (+0.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in the Town of Granger?

A renting household in the Town of Granger has 1.4 people on average, against 3.2 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in the Town of Granger?

The median renting household in the Town of Granger, NY has an income of $22,969 (±$3,988) a year, against $84,500 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 Granger town, Allegany County, New York (county subdivision:29905, in state:36 county:003).

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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