About half of the renters living in Orange County are interested in buying a home in the area someday. 51% voice interest in homeownership while 49% do not.
But, about half of all Orange County renters feel priced out of homeownership. This compares with 57% of Mid-Hudson Valley renters who doubt they will be able to afford a home in the area.
Like renters across the Mid-Hudson region, a majority of Orange County renters are not likely to remain in the region if they cannot afford to buy a home in the area.