What kinds of homes are in the Village of New Paltz, NY?

Name: Types of homes in the Village of New Paltz, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The Village of New Paltz, NY has 2,620 (±363) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,487 homes per square mile of land.

19.3% are detached single-family houses.

27.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

46.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,620 (±363)
Detached houses: 19.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 27.8%
5+ unit buildings: 46.8%

Homes in the Village of New Paltz by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Village of New Paltz	Ulster County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	19.3% (±6.6 points)	67.8%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	6.1% (±4.9 points)	3.2%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	12.1% (±5.8 points)	7.5%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	15.7% (±5.1 points)	5.8%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	16.4% (±6.4 points)	4.0%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	18.0% (±6.7 points)	2.6%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	12.4% (±4.2 points)	3.3%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±1.6 points)	5.8%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Village of New Paltz, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Ulster County (9.9%).

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

It is higher than the national figure (19.1%).

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of New Paltz
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Village of New Paltz	—	46.8% (±10.2 points)	—
Town of New Paltz	1.1 mi	26.0% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Clintondale	4.5 mi	6.5% (±10.0 points)	Lower
Town of Lloyd	5.0 mi	9.1% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Tillson	5.6 mi	6.0% (±11.0 points)	Lower
Gardiner (community)	6.0 mi	0.0% (±18.9 points)	Lower
Highland (community)	6.4 mi	15.9% (±6.9 points)	Lower
Town of Plattekill	6.6 mi	3.5% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Town of Rosendale	6.7 mi	5.2% (±3.5 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of New Paltz, NY (26.0%), Clintondale, NY (6.5%), Town of Lloyd, NY (9.1%).

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 Ulster County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Village of New Paltz	46.8% (±10.2 points)
2	Village of Saugerties	34.7% (±10.7 points)
3	Village of Ellenville	8.7% (±7.3 points)

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 New Paltz

How many homes are in the Village of New Paltz?

The Village of New Paltz, NY has an estimated 2,620 (±363) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in the Village of New Paltz houses or apartments?

19.3% are detached houses and 6.1% attached houses, while 74.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

27.8% of homes in the Village of New Paltz 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 — New Paltz 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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