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

Name: Types of homes in the Town of Montgomery, NY, 2020–2024
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The Town of Montgomery, NY has 8,913 (±433) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 177 homes per square mile of land.

59.8% are detached single-family houses.

12.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

14.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 8,913 (±433)
Detached houses: 59.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 12.3%
5+ unit buildings: 14.7%

Homes in the Town of Montgomery by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Town of Montgomery	Orange County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	59.8% (±4.0 points)	61.0%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	11.4% (±3.1 points)	7.5%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	5.8% (±2.2 points)	5.7%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	6.5% (±2.5 points)	5.9%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	5.3% (±2.4 points)	6.4%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.3% (±1.6 points)	4.5%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	6.1% (±2.4 points)	6.9%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.8% (±0.8 points)	2.0%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Town of Montgomery, 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 Montgomery

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Montgomery
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Town of Montgomery	—	14.7% (±3.8 points)	—
Village of Walden	1.8 mi	18.6% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Montgomery	2.0 mi	11.9% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Maybrook	3.6 mi	33.5% (±12.3 points)	Higher
Wallkill (community)	5.3 mi	16.5% (±13.5 points)	Not measurably different
Orange Lake	5.8 mi	8.4% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Town of Crawford	5.9 mi	6.3% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Town of Hamptonburgh	6.5 mi	1.8% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Pine Bush	6.6 mi	26.7% (±10.6 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Orange Lake, NY (8.4%), Town of Crawford, NY (6.3%), Town of Hamptonburgh, NY (1.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Maybrook, NY (33.5%), Pine Bush, NY (26.7%).

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 Orange County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Town of Palm Tree	87.1% (±8.4 points)
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)

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 Montgomery 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 Montgomery

How many homes are in the Town of Montgomery?

The Town of Montgomery, NY has an estimated 8,913 (±433) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

59.8% are detached houses and 11.4% attached houses, while 27.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

12.3% of homes in the Town of Montgomery 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 — Montgomery 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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