What kinds of homes are in Bear Creek, AL?

Name: Types of homes in Bear Creek, AL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bear Creek, AL has 544 (±164) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 40 homes per square mile of land.

59.4% are detached single-family houses.

4.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 544 (±164)
Detached houses: 59.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.1%
5+ unit buildings: 0.6%

Homes in Bear Creek by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Bear Creek	Marion County	Alabama	United States
Single-family, detached	59.4% (±12.5 points)	63.0%	69.1%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.6% (±0.9 points)	0.4%	1.9%	6.2%
2 units	2.6% (±3.4 points)	5.3%	1.8%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.5% (±2.2 points)	4.5%	3.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.6% (±1.0 points)	2.8%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±7.1 points)	0.4%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±7.1 points)	1.2%	4.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	34.4% (±12.6 points)	22.2%	12.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	1.1% (±2.1 points)	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%

In Bear Creek, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Marion County (4.4%).

It is also lower than in Alabama (11.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Bear Creek

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bear Creek
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Bear Creek	—	0.6% (±10.1 points)	—
Haleyville	5.7 mi	7.1% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Phil Campbell	6.6 mi	9.5% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different
Hackleburg	6.7 mi	0.0% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Natural Bridge	13 mi	0.0% (±97.7 points)	Not measurably different
Hodges	13 mi	0.0% (±36.9 points)	Not measurably different
Brilliant	16 mi	0.3% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Lynn	17 mi	0.0% (±15.9 points)	Not measurably different
Hamilton	17 mi	15.3% (±5.6 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hamilton, AL (15.3%).

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 Marion County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Hamilton	15.3% (±5.6 points)
2	Winfield	2.8% (±3.0 points)
3	Guin	2.1% (±4.4 points)
4	Bear Creek	0.6% (±10.1 points)
5	Brilliant	0.3% (±9.1 points)
6 (tie)	Gu-Win	0.0% (±80.5 points)
6 (tie)	Hackleburg	0.0% (±8.7 points)
6 (tie)	Twin	0.0% (±27.7 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 Bear Creek

How many homes are in Bear Creek?

Bear Creek, AL has an estimated 544 (±164) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Bear Creek houses or apartments?

59.4% are detached houses and 0.6% attached houses, while 4.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Bear Creek?

4.1% of homes in Bear Creek 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 — Bear Creek town, 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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