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

Name: Types of homes in the Village of Suffern, NY, 2020–2024
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The Village of Suffern, NY has 4,784 (±308) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 2,281 homes per square mile of land.

28.3% are detached single-family houses.

33.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

22.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 4,784 (±308)
Detached houses: 28.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 33.0%
5+ unit buildings: 22.9%

Homes in the Village of Suffern by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Village of Suffern	Rockland County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	28.3% (±3.8 points)	57.3%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	15.8% (±3.2 points)	8.3%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	7.7% (±3.5 points)	6.1%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	25.3% (±4.6 points)	7.5%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.5% (±1.8 points)	7.5%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	4.3% (±2.8 points)	4.2%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	16.1% (±4.2 points)	8.1%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.9%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Village of Suffern, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Rockland County (19.8%).

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 Suffern

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Suffern
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Village of Suffern	—	22.9% (±5.4 points)	—
Village of Hillburn	1.8 mi	1.7% (±14.2 points)	Lower
Village of Montebello	2.1 mi	4.7% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Village of Airmont	2.4 mi	14.6% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Ramapo	2.7 mi	26.9% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Mahwah Township	3.0 mi	22.9% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Viola	3.2 mi	15.0% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Monsey	3.4 mi	36.5% (±6.1 points)	Higher
Ramsey Borough	3.5 mi	13.3% (±3.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Hillburn, NY (1.7%), Village of Montebello, NY (4.7%), Ramsey Borough, NJ (13.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Monsey, NY (36.5%).

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 Rockland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Village of Spring Valley	58.2% (±6.1 points)
2	Village of Kaser	42.8% (±11.5 points)
3	Village of Piermont	42.1% (±11.7 points)
4	Village of Nyack	40.0% (±9.1 points)
5	Village of New Square	38.3% (±10.5 points)
6	Village of Haverstraw	25.8% (±5.7 points)
7	Village of Suffern	22.9% (±5.4 points)
8	Village of West Haverstraw	15.7% (±6.6 points)
9	Village of Airmont	14.6% (±6.4 points)
10	Village of Grand View-on-Hudson	14.4% (±28.9 points)
11	Village of Chestnut Ridge	7.2% (±4.3 points)
12	Village of Montebello	4.7% (±5.2 points)
13	Village of Hillburn	1.7% (±14.2 points)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Rockland 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 Suffern

How many homes are in the Village of Suffern?

The Village of Suffern, NY has an estimated 4,784 (±308) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

28.3% are detached houses and 15.8% attached houses, while 55.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

33.0% of homes in the Village of Suffern 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 — Suffern 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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