What kinds of homes are in the Town of Le Ray, NY?

Name: Types of homes in the Town of Le Ray, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The Town of Le Ray, NY has 9,469 (±425) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 129 homes per square mile of land.

25.0% are detached single-family houses.

24.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

11.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 9,469 (±425)
Detached houses: 25.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 24.5%
5+ unit buildings: 11.9%

Homes in the Town of Le Ray by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Town of Le Ray	Jefferson County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	25.0% (±3.6 points)	57.3%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	33.7% (±5.3 points)	7.1%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	5.4% (±2.2 points)	6.1%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	19.1% (±4.8 points)	8.5%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	5.3% (±2.7 points)	4.3%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.6% (±1.6 points)	1.8%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	4.0% (±1.4 points)	4.9%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	4.9% (±1.7 points)	10.1%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Town of Le Ray, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Jefferson County (11.0%).

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 Le Ray

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Le Ray
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Town of Le Ray	—	11.9% (±3.4 points)	—
Village of Evans Mills	0.8 mi	5.5% (±21.2 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Black River	4.8 mi	17.0% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Pamelia	5.9 mi	6.4% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Philadelphia	6.3 mi	9.3% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Deferiet	6.3 mi	9.8% (±33.2 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Philadelphia	6.7 mi	15.9% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Champion	8.5 mi	9.0% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Watertown	9.2 mi	24.7% (±3.7 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Watertown, NY (24.7%).

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 Jefferson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Watertown	24.7% (±3.7 points)
2	Town of Watertown	18.0% (±7.3 points)
3	Town of Wilna	16.8% (±6.6 points)
4	Town of Le Ray	11.9% (±3.4 points)
5	Town of Hounsfield	10.2% (±3.1 points)
6	Town of Philadelphia	9.3% (±4.2 points)
7	Town of Champion	9.0% (±3.8 points)
8	Town of Adams	7.4% (±2.9 points)
9	Town of Alexandria	7.3% (±2.6 points)
10	Town of Pamelia	6.4% (±7.3 points)

Showing 10 of 23 places in Jefferson County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

The figures for the Town of Le Ray include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Calcium, Fort Drum.

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 Le Ray

How many homes are in the Town of Le Ray?

The Town of Le Ray, NY has an estimated 9,469 (±425) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in the Town of Le Ray houses or apartments?

25.0% are detached houses and 33.7% attached houses, while 36.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

24.5% of homes in the Town of Le Ray 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 — Le Ray town, Jefferson 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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