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

Name: Types of homes in the Village of Herkimer, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The Village of Herkimer, NY has 3,784 (±277) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,462 homes per square mile of land.

57.0% are detached single-family houses.

24.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

16.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,784 (±277)
Detached houses: 57.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 24.8%
5+ unit buildings: 16.6%

Homes in the Village of Herkimer by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Village of Herkimer	Herkimer County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	57.0% (±6.3 points)	72.2%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.2% (±1.6 points)	1.1%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	8.5% (±3.4 points)	6.5%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	16.3% (±5.2 points)	5.1%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.3% (±2.5 points)	1.8%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	7.1% (±4.5 points)	1.3%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	7.2% (±3.1 points)	3.2%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.4% (±0.7 points)	8.7%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Village of Herkimer, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Herkimer County (6.3%).

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 Herkimer

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Herkimer
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Village of Herkimer	—	16.6% (±6.0 points)	—
Village of Mohawk	1.5 mi	12.7% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Herkimer	2.3 mi	13.8% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Ilion	2.6 mi	16.3% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Town of German Flatts	3.3 mi	13.1% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Frankfort	4.0 mi	5.8% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Town of Little Falls	5.0 mi	0.0% (±10.4 points)	Lower
Little Falls	7.0 mi	11.1% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Frankfort	7.3 mi	4.0% (±2.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Frankfort, NY (5.8%), Town of Little Falls, NY (0.0%), Town of Frankfort, NY (4.0%).

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 Herkimer County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Village of Newport	19.0% (±10.6 points)
2	Village of Herkimer	16.6% (±6.0 points)
3	Village of Ilion	16.3% (±5.8 points)
4	Village of West Winfield	15.5% (±6.6 points)
5	Village of Mohawk	12.7% (±5.9 points)
6	Village of Frankfort	5.8% (±3.6 points)
7	Village of Dolgeville	5.4% (±7.4 points)
8	Village of Cold Brook	1.1% (±49.6 points)

Showing 8 of 10 places in Herkimer 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 Herkimer

How many homes are in the Village of Herkimer?

The Village of Herkimer, NY has an estimated 3,784 (±277) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

57.0% are detached houses and 1.2% attached houses, while 41.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

24.8% of homes in the Village of Herkimer 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 — Herkimer 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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