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

Name: Types of homes in the Town of Otto, NY, 2020–2024
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The Town of Otto, NY has 531 (±84) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 17 homes per square mile of land.

93.8% are detached single-family houses.

0.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 531 (±84)
Detached houses: 93.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.6%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in the Town of Otto by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Town of Otto	Cattaraugus County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	93.8% (±3.7 points)	70.1%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±7.7 points)	2.9%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	0.6% (±0.8 points)	5.8%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±7.7 points)	4.7%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±7.7 points)	2.7%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±7.7 points)	0.9%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±7.7 points)	1.9%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.6% (±3.8 points)	11.0%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±7.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Town of Otto, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Cattaraugus County (5.5%).

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 Otto

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Otto
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Town of Otto	—	0.0% (±13.3 points)	—
Town of Persia	4.0 mi	5.5% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Cattaraugus	5.0 mi	4.3% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Town of East Otto	5.1 mi	3.0% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Gowanda	6.3 mi	8.6% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Collins	6.5 mi	3.5% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of New Albion	6.8 mi	4.1% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Mansfield	7.6 mi	0.0% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Dayton	7.9 mi	2.6% (±1.7 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.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Cattaraugus County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
19 (tie)	Town of Ischua	0.0% (±16.3 points)
19 (tie)	Town of Leon	0.0% (±15.1 points)
19 (tie)	Town of Lyndon	0.0% (±14.0 points)
19 (tie)	Town of Machias	0.0% (±5.2 points)
19 (tie)	Town of Mansfield	0.0% (±11.3 points)
19 (tie)	Town of Napoli	0.0% (±11.8 points)
19 (tie)	Town of Otto	0.0% (±13.3 points)
19 (tie)	Town of Perrysburg	0.0% (±9.4 points)
19 (tie)	Town of Red House	0.0% (±134.8 points)
19 (tie)	Town of Salamanca	0.0% (±24.9 points)
19 (tie)	Town of South Valley	0.0% (±21.8 points)
19 (tie)	Allegany Reservation	0.0% (±24.8 points)
19 (tie)	Cattaraugus Reservation (Cattaraugus County)	0.0% (±83.8 points)

Showing 13 of 37 places in Cattaraugus County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

How many homes are in the Town of Otto?

The Town of Otto, NY has an estimated 531 (±84) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

93.8% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 0.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.6% of homes in the Town of Otto 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 — Otto town, Cattaraugus 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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