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

Name: Types of homes in the Village of Waterford, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The Village of Waterford, NY has 1,143 (±188) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 4,039 homes per square mile of land.

30.6% are detached single-family houses.

60.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

6.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,143 (±188)
Detached houses: 30.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 60.4%
5+ unit buildings: 6.3%

Homes in the Village of Waterford by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Village of Waterford	Saratoga County	New York	United States
Single-family, detached	30.6% (±7.7 points)	61.8%	41.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.7% (±2.2 points)	5.7%	5.5%	6.2%
2 units	37.4% (±9.1 points)	5.3%	9.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	23.0% (±8.1 points)	6.6%	6.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	6.3% (±4.2 points)	4.7%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.6 points)	3.0%	4.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±3.6 points)	6.1%	25.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±3.6 points)	6.7%	2.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Village of Waterford, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Saratoga County (13.8%).

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 Waterford

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Waterford
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Village of Waterford	—	6.3% (±6.6 points)	—
Town of Waterford	0.9 mi	5.0% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Cohoes	2.0 mi	26.7% (±4.6 points)	Higher
Town of Green Island	3.1 mi	19.1% (±6.2 points)	Higher
Village of Green Island	3.1 mi	19.1% (±6.2 points)	Higher
Troy	3.9 mi	25.1% (±2.3 points)	Higher
Watervliet	4.9 mi	17.8% (±4.2 points)	Higher
Latham	5.0 mi	24.4% (±6.0 points)	Higher
Town of Halfmoon	5.4 mi	21.1% (±3.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cohoes, NY (26.7%), Town of Green Island, NY (19.1%), Village of Green Island, NY (19.1%).

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 Saratoga County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Village of South Glens Falls	17.8% (±5.6 points)
2	Village of Corinth	16.8% (±6.9 points)
3	Village of Schuylerville	14.1% (±6.3 points)
4	Village of Ballston Spa	10.1% (±5.4 points)
5	Village of Stillwater	9.4% (±4.2 points)
6	Village of Waterford	6.3% (±6.6 points)
7	Village of Round Lake	1.1% (±12.3 points)
8 (tie)	Village of Galway	0.0% (±67.4 points)
8 (tie)	Village of Victory	0.0% (±22.7 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 Waterford

How many homes are in the Village of Waterford?

The Village of Waterford, NY has an estimated 1,143 (±188) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

30.6% are detached houses and 2.7% attached houses, while 66.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

60.4% of homes in the Village of Waterford 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 — Waterford 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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