What kinds of homes are in Flomaton, AL?

Name: Types of homes in Flomaton, AL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Flomaton, AL has 721 (±177) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 142 homes per square mile of land.

70.3% are detached single-family houses.

6.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

12.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 721 (±177)
Detached houses: 70.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 6.7%
5+ unit buildings: 12.6%

Homes in Flomaton by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Flomaton	Escambia County	Alabama	United States
Single-family, detached	70.3% (±11.9 points)	67.9%	69.1%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.9% (±2.8 points)	1.0%	1.9%	6.2%
2 units	2.8% (±3.6 points)	1.0%	1.8%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.9% (±2.7 points)	3.4%	3.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	12.6% (±11.1 points)	3.2%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±5.4 points)	1.4%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±5.4 points)	0.8%	4.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	8.5% (±4.9 points)	21.0%	12.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.4 points)	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%

In Flomaton, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Escambia County (5.4%).

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 Flomaton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Flomaton
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Flomaton	—	12.6% (±13.5 points)	—
Century	2.6 mi	22.5% (±11.0 points)	Not measurably different
Pollard	5.0 mi	0.0% (±59.9 points)	Not measurably different
Jay	7.6 mi	5.4% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different
Riverview	11 mi	0.0% (±64.4 points)	Not measurably different
Brewton	12 mi	7.6% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
East Brewton	13 mi	14.1% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Atmore	14 mi	12.2% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Molino	22 mi	4.9% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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 Escambia County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	East Brewton	14.1% (±9.0 points)
2	Flomaton	12.6% (±13.5 points)
3	Atmore	12.2% (±5.1 points)
4	Brewton	7.6% (±5.3 points)
5 (tie)	Pollard	0.0% (±59.9 points)
5 (tie)	Riverview	0.0% (±64.4 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 Flomaton

How many homes are in Flomaton?

Flomaton, AL has an estimated 721 (±177) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Flomaton houses or apartments?

70.3% are detached houses and 1.9% attached houses, while 19.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

6.7% of homes in Flomaton 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 — Flomaton 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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