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

Name: Types of homes in the Town of Pawling, NY, 2020–2024
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The Town of Pawling, NY has 3,355 (±232) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 76 homes per square mile of land.

75.0% are detached single-family houses.

9.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

9.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,355 (±232)
Detached houses: 75.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 9.5%
5+ unit buildings: 9.1%

Homes in the Town of Pawling by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Town of Pawling	Dutchess County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	75.0% (±3.7 points)	62.8%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	6.4% (±2.2 points)	5.7%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	4.7% (±2.5 points)	5.6%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	4.8% (±2.3 points)	7.5%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.9% (±1.2 points)	5.5%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.9% (±1.1 points)	3.8%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	5.3% (±1.9 points)	6.1%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±1.3 points)	3.1%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Town of Pawling, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Dutchess County (15.4%).

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 Pawling

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Pawling
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Town of Pawling	—	9.1% (±2.5 points)	—
Village of Pawling	0.4 mi	22.4% (±7.1 points)	Higher
Wingdale	4.8 mi	0.0% (±13.9 points)	Not measurably different
Sherman	5.1 mi	0.0% (±3.8 points)	Lower
Town of Beekman	5.8 mi	5.5% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Patterson	5.8 mi	11.1% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Putnam Lake	6.9 mi	2.8% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Inglenook	7.1 mi	0.0% (±20.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Dover	7.8 mi	4.4% (±2.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sherman, CT (0.0%), Putnam Lake, NY (2.8%), Town of Dover, NY (4.4%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Pawling, NY (22.4%).

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 Dutchess County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
4	Beacon	22.0% (±4.3 points)
5	Town of Poughkeepsie	18.8% (±2.8 points)
6	Town of Hyde Park	14.0% (±3.2 points)
7	Town of Washington	11.3% (±4.4 points)
8	Town of Pleasant Valley	10.7% (±5.1 points)
9	Town of Red Hook	10.1% (±2.4 points)
10	Town of Pawling	9.1% (±2.5 points)
11	Town of Rhinebeck	8.3% (±2.8 points)
12 (tie)	Town of Beekman	5.5% (±2.7 points)
12 (tie)	Town of LaGrange	5.5% (±2.5 points)
14	Town of Union Vale	4.5% (±4.4 points)
15	Town of Dover	4.4% (±2.7 points)
16	Town of Amenia	4.0% (±5.9 points)

Showing 13 of 22 places in Dutchess County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

How many homes are in the Town of Pawling?

The Town of Pawling, NY has an estimated 3,355 (±232) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

75.0% are detached houses and 6.4% attached houses, while 18.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

9.5% of homes in the Town of Pawling 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 — Pawling town, Dutchess 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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