What is the rental vacancy rate in the Town of Orangetown, NY?
The rental vacancy rate in the Town of Orangetown, NY is 8.3% (±3.2 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.9% (±0.8 points).
1,074 (±218) homes, 5.6% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.
In the Town of Orangetown, the rental vacancy rate went from 3.0% in 2015–2019 to 8.3% in 2020–2024 (+5.3 percentage points), a measurable increase.
Figures last updated on .
- Rental vacancy rate
- 8.3% (±3.2 points)
- Homeowner vacancy rate
- 0.9% (±0.8 points)
- Vacant homes
- 1,074 (±218)
Vacancy in the Town of Orangetown against Rockland County, its state and the nation
| Town of Orangetown | Rockland County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rental vacancy rate | 8.3% (±3.2 points) | 2.6% (±0.7 points) | 3.8% (±0.1 points) | 5.5% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.9% (±0.8 points) | 0.8% (±0.3 points) | 1.1% (±0.1 points) | 0.9% |
| Vacant housing units | 1,074 (±218) | 5,066 (±597) | 862,595 (±12,628) | 14,547,859 |
The rental vacancy rate is the share of rental homes that are vacant and for rent; it leaves out homes already rented but not yet moved into, and seasonal homes.
In the Town of Orangetown, the rental vacancy rate is higher than in Rockland County (2.6%).
It is also higher than in New York (3.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (5.5%).
Rental vacancy rate in places near the Town of Orangetown
| Place | Distance | Rental vacancy rate | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Orangetown | — | 8.3% (±3.2 points) | — |
| Village of Grand View-on-Hudson | 1.6 mi | 20.0% (±25.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Piermont | 2.1 mi | 10.8% (±10.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Nyack | 2.8 mi | 0.0% (±27.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Northvale Borough | 2.8 mi | 0.0% (±10.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Old Tappan Borough | 2.8 mi | 0.0% (±31.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Nyack | 3.2 mi | 8.3% (±5.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rockleigh Borough | 3.8 mi | 0.0% (±84.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| River Vale Township | 4.1 mi | 6.9% (±11.0 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Rental vacancy rate across Rockland County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Rental vacancy rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Town of Orangetown | 8.3% (±3.2 points) |
| 2 | Town of Haverstraw | 3.6% (±2.2 points) |
| 3 | Town of Clarkstown | 1.5% (±1.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Town of Ramapo | 1.2% (±0.6 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Town of Stony Point | 1.2% (±1.9 points) |
A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Orangetown include them.
The figures for the Town of Orangetown include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Blauvelt, Orangeburg, Pearl River, Sparkill, Tappan.
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 Orangetown
Is it hard to find a rental in the Town of Orangetown?
The rental vacancy rate in the Town of Orangetown, NY is 8.3% (±3.2 points); a low rate means few rental homes stand empty and for rent at any time, which usually means more competition for each one.
Is the rental market in the Town of Orangetown tighter than it was?
In the Town of Orangetown, the rental vacancy rate went from 3.0% in 2015–2019 to 8.3% in 2020–2024 (+5.3 percentage points), a measurable increase.
How many homes are vacant in the Town of Orangetown?
An estimated 1,074 (±218) housing units, 5.6% of the total, including seasonal homes and homes waiting to be sold or rented.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Orangetown town, Rockland County, New York
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Orangetown town, Rockland County, New York
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) for Orangetown town, Rockland County, New York (county subdivision:55211, in state:36 county:087).
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The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M, DP04_0004E, DP04_0004M, DP04_0003E, DP04_0003M, DP04_0003PE, DP04_0003PM
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