What kinds of homes are in Bay Minette, AL?

Name: Types of homes in Bay Minette, AL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bay Minette, AL has 3,547 (±299) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 205 homes per square mile of land.

74.4% are detached single-family houses.

7.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

14.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,547 (±299)
Detached houses: 74.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 7.1%
5+ unit buildings: 14.4%

Homes in Bay Minette by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Bay Minette	Baldwin County	Alabama	United States
Single-family, detached	74.4% (±5.7 points)	65.1%	69.1%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.8% (±1.2 points)	1.6%	1.9%	6.2%
2 units	1.7% (±1.7 points)	1.4%	1.8%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	5.4% (±3.6 points)	2.6%	3.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	9.1% (±3.9 points)	3.2%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.4% (±2.6 points)	3.4%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.9% (±2.1 points)	12.4%	4.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.1% (±2.2 points)	9.6%	12.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.2% (±0.4 points)	0.8%	0.2%	0.1%

In Bay Minette, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Baldwin County (19.0%).

It is not measurably different from Alabama (11.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Bay Minette

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bay Minette
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Bay Minette	—	14.4% (±5.1 points)	—
Stapleton	11 mi	0.0% (±7.6 points)	Lower
Spanish Fort	13 mi	23.3% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Creola	13 mi	0.0% (±8.3 points)	Lower
Loxley	15 mi	0.5% (±3.4 points)	Lower
Satsuma	16 mi	2.7% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Mount Vernon	19 mi	0.0% (±11.6 points)	Lower
Daphne	19 mi	17.3% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Saraland	19 mi	10.5% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Stapleton, AL (0.0%), Creola, AL (0.0%), Loxley, AL (0.5%).

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 Baldwin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Orange Beach	68.9% (±3.5 points)
2	Gulf Shores	46.4% (±4.1 points)
3	Spanish Fort	23.3% (±7.4 points)
4	Daphne	17.3% (±4.4 points)
5	Bay Minette	14.4% (±5.1 points)
6	Foley	13.0% (±4.0 points)
7	Robertsdale	12.2% (±4.4 points)
8	Bon Secour	8.6% (±13.3 points)
9	Fairhope	5.7% (±1.9 points)
10	Elberta	5.0% (±5.5 points)
11 (tie)	Summerdale	1.3% (±7.1 points)

Showing 11 of 18 places in Baldwin 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 Bay Minette

How many homes are in Bay Minette?

Bay Minette, AL has an estimated 3,547 (±299) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Bay Minette houses or apartments?

74.4% are detached houses and 0.8% attached houses, while 21.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Bay Minette?

7.1% of homes in Bay Minette 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 — Bay Minette city, Alabama

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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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