What kinds of homes are in the Village of Penn Yan, NY?

Name: Types of homes in the Village of Penn Yan, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The Village of Penn Yan, NY has 2,268 (±237) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 945 homes per square mile of land.

57.0% are detached single-family houses.

23.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

15.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,268 (±237)
Detached houses: 57.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 23.7%
5+ unit buildings: 15.6%

Homes in the Village of Penn Yan by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Village of Penn Yan	Yates County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	57.0% (±8.2 points)	76.3%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.8% (±1.1 points)	0.9%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	12.7% (±6.1 points)	4.1%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	11.0% (±6.3 points)	3.1%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.3% (±1.9 points)	0.7%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.7% (±3.9 points)	1.0%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	10.6% (±4.7 points)	2.4%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.9% (±4.1 points)	11.3%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.9 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Village of Penn Yan, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Yates County (4.1%).

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 Penn Yan

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Penn Yan
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Village of Penn Yan	—	15.6% (±6.4 points)	—
Keuka Park	3.9 mi	0.0% (±49.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Milo	4.2 mi	9.4% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Benton	4.2 mi	0.0% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Town of Torrey	5.0 mi	0.0% (±11.1 points)	Lower
Village of Dresden	5.1 mi	0.0% (±53.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Jerusalem	6.3 mi	0.0% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Town of Potter	7.5 mi	2.5% (±6.3 points)	Lower
Town of Barrington	9.5 mi	0.0% (±6.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Benton, NY (0.0%), Town of Torrey, NY (0.0%), Town of Jerusalem, NY (0.0%).

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 Yates County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Village of Rushville	19.9% (±9.5 points)
2	Village of Dundee	19.6% (±7.0 points)
3	Village of Penn Yan	15.6% (±6.4 points)
4	Village of Dresden	0.0% (±53.0 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 Penn Yan

How many homes are in the Village of Penn Yan?

The Village of Penn Yan, NY has an estimated 2,268 (±237) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in the Village of Penn Yan houses or apartments?

57.0% are detached houses and 0.8% attached houses, while 39.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

23.7% of homes in the Village of Penn Yan 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 — Penn Yan 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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