What kinds of homes are in the Village of Gouverneur, NY?

Name: Types of homes in the Village of Gouverneur, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The Village of Gouverneur, NY has 2,025 (±260) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 924 homes per square mile of land.

47.5% are detached single-family houses.

30.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

19.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,025 (±260)
Detached houses: 47.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 30.4%
5+ unit buildings: 19.1%

Homes in the Village of Gouverneur by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Village of Gouverneur	St. Lawrence County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	47.5% (±12.7 points)	71.8%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±2.1 points)	1.3%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	17.4% (±9.9 points)	4.5%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	13.0% (±7.1 points)	4.4%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.7% (±1.2 points)	2.0%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.6% (±3.8 points)	1.2%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	14.8% (±8.3 points)	4.7%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.1% (±2.8 points)	10.0%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Village of Gouverneur, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in St. Lawrence County (7.9%).

It is also lower than in New York (34.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near the Village of Gouverneur

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Gouverneur
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Village of Gouverneur	—	19.1% (±9.2 points)	—
Town of Gouverneur	1.7 mi	13.3% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Fowler	5.2 mi	4.0% (±4.2 points)	Lower
Village of Richville	6.5 mi	0.0% (±41.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Rossie	7.8 mi	0.0% (±13.9 points)	Lower
Town of Macomb	8.8 mi	0.7% (±6.1 points)	Lower
Town of Hermon	9.7 mi	3.6% (±9.9 points)	Lower
Town of Edwards	9.8 mi	1.4% (±8.4 points)	Lower
Town of Antwerp	10 mi	5.1% (±7.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Fowler, NY (4.0%), Town of Rossie, NY (0.0%), Town of Macomb, NY (0.7%).

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 St. Lawrence County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Village of Canton	32.1% (±11.0 points)
2	Village of Potsdam	28.5% (±7.7 points)
3	Village of Gouverneur	19.1% (±9.2 points)
4	Village of Massena	16.9% (±4.9 points)
5	Village of Hammond	13.3% (±23.8 points)
6	Village of Waddington	11.7% (±13.3 points)
7	Village of Heuvelton	10.8% (±16.0 points)
8	Village of Norwood	5.7% (±3.7 points)
9	Village of Rensselaer Falls	3.9% (±34.5 points)

Showing 9 of 10 places in St. Lawrence County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Village of Gouverneur

How many homes are in the Village of Gouverneur?

The Village of Gouverneur, NY has an estimated 2,025 (±260) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in the Village of Gouverneur houses or apartments?

47.5% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 49.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in the Village of Gouverneur?

30.4% of homes in the Village of Gouverneur 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 — Gouverneur village, 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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