Potsdam, NY Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 2,708 housing units in Potsdam.
This represents a 1.3% decline from 2,743 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 2,555 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 153 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Potsdam is about 32%.
Potsdam's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 5.6%.
Average household size is 2.16 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Potsdam were built after 1952.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 3.20% |
| One Bedroom | 28.80% |
| Two Bedrooms | 24% |
| Three Bedrooms | 26.10% |
| Four Bedrooms | 13.80% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 4% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.69 |
Median year structure was built | 1939 |
Median Value of occupied units | $73,700 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $67,700 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 1.9 |
Median year structure was built | 1964 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $383 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.70% |
| Second Mortgage | 3.50% |
| Home Equity Loan | 6.90% |
| Simple Mortgage | 45.50% |
| Debt Free | 43.30% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 14.8% |