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

Name: Types of homes in the Village of Scarsdale, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The Village of Scarsdale, NY has 5,921 (±270) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 887 homes per square mile of land.

92.7% are detached single-family houses.

0.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

5.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 5,921 (±270)
Detached houses: 92.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.4%
5+ unit buildings: 5.8%

Homes in the Village of Scarsdale by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Village of Scarsdale	Westchester County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	92.7% (±1.8 points)	43.4%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.1% (±0.9 points)	6.4%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	0.2% (±0.3 points)	7.7%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.2% (±0.3 points)	7.0%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.8% (±0.6 points)	5.0%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.4% (±1.3 points)	5.1%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.6% (±1.3 points)	25.2%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±0.7 points)	0.2%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Village of Scarsdale, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Westchester County (35.3%).

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

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Scarsdale
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Village of Scarsdale	—	5.8% (±1.9 points)	—
Town of Scarsdale	0.0 mi	5.8% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Hartsdale	2.0 mi	49.7% (±8.7 points)	Higher
Greenville	2.2 mi	48.4% (±6.9 points)	Higher
White Plains	2.5 mi	60.7% (±3.3 points)	Higher
Eastchester (community)	2.9 mi	33.6% (±2.8 points)	Higher
Town of Eastchester	3.4 mi	40.7% (±2.4 points)	Higher
Village of Ardsley	3.5 mi	20.3% (±11.4 points)	Higher
Fairview (Westchester County)	3.6 mi	24.2% (±12.0 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hartsdale, NY (49.7%), Greenville, NY (48.4%), White Plains, NY (60.7%).

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 Westchester County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
16	Village of Ardsley	20.3% (±11.4 points)
17	Village of Briarcliff Manor	18.0% (±5.5 points)
18	Village of Pleasantville	17.4% (±5.3 points)
19	Village of Harrison	13.7% (±2.5 points)
20	Village of Buchanan	7.9% (±6.8 points)
21	Village of Croton-on-Hudson	7.8% (±3.1 points)
22	Village of Scarsdale	5.8% (±1.9 points)
23	Village of Rye Brook	3.3% (±2.3 points)

Showing 8 of 23 places in Westchester 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 Scarsdale

How many homes are in the Village of Scarsdale?

The Village of Scarsdale, NY has an estimated 5,921 (±270) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

92.7% are detached houses and 1.1% attached houses, while 6.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.4% of homes in the Village of Scarsdale 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 — Scarsdale 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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