What percentage of people rent in the Town of Windham, NY?

Name: Renters and owners in the Town of Windham, NY, 2020–2024
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11.0% (±5.2 points) of the occupied homes in the Town of Windham, NY are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 72 renting households against 582 that own their home.

In the Town of Windham, the share of households that rent went from 10.5% in 2015–2019 to 11.0% in 2020–2024 (+0.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 11.0% (±5.2 points)
Renting households: 72 (±34)
Median renter income: $25,781 (±$4,240)

Who rents and who owns in the Town of Windham

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Windham	Greene County	New York	United States
Renter-occupied share	11.0% (±5.2 points)	22.8% (±1.9 points)	45.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	72 (±34)	4,252 (±419)	3,525,661 (±12,362)	45,017,354
Owning households	582 (±109)	14,422 (±415)	4,196,985 (±19,607)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±1.2)	2.2 (±0.2)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.2 (±0.2)	2.4 (±0.1)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$25,781 (±$4,240)	$45,983 (±$5,155)	$57,803 (±$395)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$83,309 (±$18,187)	$88,661 (±$5,127)	$114,563 (±$568)	$100,009

In the Town of Windham, the renter share is lower than in Greene County (22.8%).

It is also lower than in New York (45.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Greene County, the Town of Windham ranks 10 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 794 of 1,004.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in the Town of Windham has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	10.5% (±3.9 points)	11.0% (±5.2 points)	+0.5 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$734 (±$125)	$850 (±$295)	+15.8%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$55,729 (±$14,222)	$76,477 (±$17,040)	+37.2%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near the Town of Windham

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Windham
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Town of Windham	—	11.0% (±5.2 points)	—
Town of Durham	5.0 mi	8.0% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Jewett	5.6 mi	8.2% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Ashland (Greene County)	6.0 mi	20.0% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Hunter	7.4 mi	50.5% (±28.8 points)	Higher
Town of Conesville	8.3 mi	5.1% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Village of Tannersville	9.6 mi	41.7% (±14.0 points)	Higher
Town of Prattsville	10 mi	27.3% (±11.0 points)	Higher
Town of Cairo	10 mi	24.8% (±5.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Conesville, NY (5.1%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Hunter, NY (50.5%), Village of Tannersville, NY (41.7%), Town of Prattsville, NY (27.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Greene County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
4	Town of Coxsackie	26.0% (±6.7 points)
5	Town of Cairo	24.8% (±5.4 points)
6	Town of Greenville (Greene County)	20.8% (±7.4 points)
7	Town of Ashland (Greene County)	20.0% (±9.0 points)
8	Town of Halcott	17.5% (±9.8 points)
9	Town of Athens	15.3% (±4.5 points)
10	Town of Windham	11.0% (±5.2 points)
11	Town of New Baltimore	9.7% (±5.5 points)
12	Town of Jewett	8.2% (±4.5 points)
13	Town of Durham	8.0% (±5.6 points)
14	Town of Lexington	5.6% (±4.2 points)

Showing 11 of 14 places in Greene County, ranked from highest to lowest.

A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Windham include them.

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 Windham

How many renters are there in the Town of Windham?

The Town of Windham has an estimated 72 (±34) renting households, 11.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in the Town of Windham?

In the Town of Windham, the share of households that rent went from 10.5% in 2015–2019 to 11.0% in 2020–2024 (+0.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in the Town of Windham?

A renting household in the Town of Windham has 2.1 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in the Town of Windham?

The median renting household in the Town of Windham, NY has an income of $25,781 (±$4,240) a year, against $83,309 for households that own their home.

Sources

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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Windham town, Greene County, New York (county subdivision:82480, in state:36 county:039).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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