What percentage of people rent in the Town of Lake Pleasant, NY?

Name: Renters and owners in the Town of Lake Pleasant, NY, 2020–2024
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29.4% (±8.6 points) of the occupied homes in the Town of Lake Pleasant, NY are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 117 renting households against 281 that own their home.

In the Town of Lake Pleasant, the share of households that rent went from 16.3% in 2015–2019 to 29.4% in 2020–2024 (+13.1 percentage points), a measurable increase.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 29.4% (±8.6 points)
Renting households: 117 (±45)
Median renter income: $33,672 (±$17,679)

Who rents and who owns in the Town of Lake Pleasant

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Lake Pleasant	Hamilton County	New York	United States
Renter-occupied share	29.4% (±8.6 points)	17.6% (±2.5 points)	45.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	117 (±45)	426 (±70)	3,525,661 (±12,362)	45,017,354
Owning households	281 (±43)	1,997 (±134)	4,196,985 (±19,607)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.9 (±0.5)	1.8 (±0.2)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	1.9 (±0.2)	2.0 (±0.1)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$33,672 (±$17,679)	$40,577 (±$9,715)	$57,803 (±$395)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$77,656 (±$9,101)	$77,138 (±$5,868)	$114,563 (±$568)	$100,009

In the Town of Lake Pleasant, the renter share is higher than in Hamilton County (17.6%).

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

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

In Hamilton County, the Town of Lake Pleasant ranks 1 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 170 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 Lake Pleasant 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	16.3% (±9.4 points)	29.4% (±8.6 points)	+13.1 percentage points	Measurable increase
Median gross rent	$850 (±$193)	$962 (±$66)	+13.2%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$72,917 (±$12,603)	$64,091 (±$10,462)	−12.1%	Down 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 Lake Pleasant

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Lake Pleasant
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Town of Lake Pleasant	—	29.4% (±8.6 points)	—
Village of Speculator	3.4 mi	37.1% (±11.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Arietta	9.5 mi	13.9% (±11.7 points)	Lower
Town of Wells	10.0 mi	8.3% (±7.1 points)	Lower
Town of Indian Lake	15 mi	20.2% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Morehouse	16 mi	13.2% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Inlet	18 mi	11.7% (±10.1 points)	Lower
Town of Johnsburg	18 mi	18.0% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Hope	20 mi	9.7% (±5.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Arietta, NY (13.9%), Town of Wells, NY (8.3%), Town of Inlet, NY (11.7%).

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

Households that rent across Hamilton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Town of Lake Pleasant	29.4% (±8.6 points)
2	Town of Indian Lake	20.2% (±6.9 points)
3	Town of Long Lake	17.1% (±7.0 points)
4	Town of Arietta	13.9% (±11.7 points)
5	Town of Benson	13.3% (±12.6 points)
6	Town of Morehouse	13.2% (±14.4 points)
7	Town of Inlet	11.7% (±10.1 points)

Showing 7 of 9 places in Hamilton County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

How many renters are there in the Town of Lake Pleasant?

The Town of Lake Pleasant has an estimated 117 (±45) renting households, 29.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in the Town of Lake Pleasant?

In the Town of Lake Pleasant, the share of households that rent went from 16.3% in 2015–2019 to 29.4% in 2020–2024 (+13.1 percentage points), a measurable increase.

How big are renting households in the Town of Lake Pleasant?

A renting household in the Town of Lake Pleasant has 1.9 people on average, against 1.9 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in the Town of Lake Pleasant?

The median renting household in the Town of Lake Pleasant, NY has an income of $33,672 (±$17,679) a year, against $77,656 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 Lake Pleasant town, Hamilton County, New York (county subdivision:40794, in state:36 county:041).

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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