How many renters in Vails Gate, NY pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Vails Gate, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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52.4% (±16.6 points) of renting households in Vails Gate, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

47.0% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 32.3% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 52.4% (±16.6 points)
Paying 35% or more: 47.0% (±14.7 points)
Median share of income: 32.3% (±8.8 points)

Rent as a share of income in Vails Gate

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Vails Gate	Orange County	New York	United States
Less than 15%	7.5% (±8.9 points)	8.7%	14.0%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	6.7% (±6.7 points)	11.5%	11.7%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	13.1% (±8.3 points)	12.1%	11.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	20.3% (±15.9 points)	10.5%	10.7%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	5.4% (±7.8 points)	9.2%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	47.0% (±14.7 points)	48.0%	43.1%	41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

Vails Gate against Orange County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Vails Gate	Orange County	New York	United States
Paying 30% or more	52.4% (±16.6 points)	57.2% (±2.8 points)	52.1% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	47.0% (±14.7 points)	48.0% (±2.5 points)	43.1% (±0.3 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	32.3% (±8.8 points)	33.9% (±1.4 points)	31.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$70,153 (±$18,293)	$54,864 (±$3,152)	$57,803 (±$395)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,616 (±$202)	$1,680 (±$32)	$1,621 (±$7)	$1,413

In Vails Gate, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Orange County (57.2%).

It is not measurably different from New York (52.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Orange County, Vails Gate ranks 5 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 197 of 407.

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

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Vails Gate

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Vails Gate
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Vails Gate	—	52.4% (±16.6 points)	—
New Windsor (community)	1.3 mi	70.2% (±18.6 points)	Not measurably different
Firthcliffe	1.6 mi	46.0% (±15.0 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson	2.6 mi	22.7% (±18.1 points)	Lower
Town of Cornwall	3.1 mi	45.5% (±12.7 points)	Not measurably different
Newburgh	3.5 mi	59.5% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Beaver Dam Lake	4.0 mi	40.9% (±62.3 points)	Not measurably different
Balmville	5.0 mi	45.6% (±24.3 points)	Not measurably different
Beacon	5.5 mi	46.4% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY (22.7%).

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

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Orange County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	New Windsor (community)	70.2% (±18.6 points)
2	Walton Park	62.4% (±47.1 points)
3	Mechanicstown	61.5% (±15.3 points)
4	West Point	59.4% (±12.0 points)
5	Vails Gate	52.4% (±16.6 points)
6	Gardnertown	47.9% (±41.8 points)
7	Firthcliffe	46.0% (±15.0 points)
8	Balmville	45.6% (±24.3 points)
9	Scotchtown	45.5% (±10.6 points)
10	Pine Bush	43.0% (±25.9 points)
11	Fort Montgomery	42.1% (±23.8 points)

Showing 11 of 15 places in Orange County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Vails Gate is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of New Windsor, whose figures include it.

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 Vails Gate

Are renters in Vails Gate rent-burdened?

52.4% of renting households in Vails Gate pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in Vails Gate spend on rent?

The median renting household in Vails Gate, NY spends 32.3% (±8.8 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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