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

Name: Types of homes in the Town of Oakfield, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The Town of Oakfield, NY has 1,204 (±95) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 52 homes per square mile of land.

67.4% are detached single-family houses.

15.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

5.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,204 (±95)
Detached houses: 67.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 15.6%
5+ unit buildings: 5.5%

Homes in the Town of Oakfield by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Town of Oakfield	Genesee County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	67.4% (±8.6 points)	68.4%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.2% (±0.4 points)	2.4%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	10.3% (±5.6 points)	10.8%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	5.3% (±2.9 points)	3.9%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.5% (±2.0 points)	4.8%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.5 points)	0.9%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.0% (±2.5 points)	3.2%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	9.7% (±8.5 points)	5.5%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	1.6% (±2.4 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Town of Oakfield, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Genesee County (8.9%).

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 Oakfield

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Oakfield
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Town of Oakfield	—	5.5% (±4.7 points)	—
Village of Oakfield	1.4 mi	11.0% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Elba	4.4 mi	0.0% (±29.1 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Alabama	4.6 mi	2.4% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Elba	5.2 mi	0.0% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Batavia	6.5 mi	1.4% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Barre	7.2 mi	0.0% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Batavia	7.6 mi	15.4% (±2.9 points)	Higher
Town of Pembroke	8.0 mi	1.3% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Batavia, NY (15.4%).

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 Genesee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Town of Le Roy	20.1% (±8.1 points)
2	Batavia	15.4% (±2.9 points)
3	Town of Bergen	9.2% (±6.3 points)
4	Tonawanda Reservation (Genesee County)	8.0% (±26.6 points)
5	Town of Stafford	6.7% (±4.6 points)
6	Town of Oakfield	5.5% (±4.7 points)
7	Town of Byron	3.6% (±8.7 points)
8	Town of Alabama	2.4% (±8.5 points)
9	Town of Batavia	1.4% (±2.4 points)
10	Town of Pembroke	1.3% (±2.6 points)
11	Town of Alexander	0.2% (±6.2 points)
12 (tie)	Town of Bethany	0.0% (±9.9 points)

Showing 12 of 15 places in Genesee County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

How many homes are in the Town of Oakfield?

The Town of Oakfield, NY has an estimated 1,204 (±95) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

67.4% are detached houses and 0.2% attached houses, while 21.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

15.6% of homes in the Town of Oakfield 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 — Oakfield town, Genesee 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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