What kinds of homes are in Jemison, AL?

Name: Types of homes in Jemison, AL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Jemison, AL has 1,057 (±122) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 93 homes per square mile of land.

78.7% are detached single-family houses.

0.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

3.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,057 (±122)
Detached houses: 78.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.4%
5+ unit buildings: 3.4%

Homes in Jemison by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Jemison	Chilton County	Alabama	United States
Single-family, detached	78.7% (±8.5 points)	64.3%	69.1%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.0% (±1.4 points)	0.9%	1.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.3%	1.8%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.4% (±0.6 points)	2.1%	3.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.6% (±3.7 points)	1.3%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.3%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.8% (±1.4 points)	0.1%	4.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	16.5% (±7.0 points)	29.5%	12.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.7 points)	1.1%	0.2%	0.1%

In Jemison, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Chilton County (1.7%).

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 Jemison

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jemison
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Jemison	—	3.4% (±5.4 points)	—
Thorsby	3.8 mi	0.3% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Calera	11 mi	3.6% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Clanton	11 mi	7.3% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Wilton	11 mi	2.3% (±17.9 points)	Not measurably different
Montevallo	13 mi	11.1% (±3.7 points)	Higher
Maplesville	15 mi	1.1% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Columbiana	17 mi	16.6% (±8.2 points)	Higher
Alabaster	18 mi	3.6% (±1.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Montevallo, AL (11.1%), Columbiana, AL (16.6%).

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 Chilton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Clanton	7.3% (±3.8 points)
2	Jemison	3.4% (±5.4 points)
3	Maplesville	1.1% (±12.0 points)
4	Thorsby	0.3% (±6.3 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 Jemison

How many homes are in Jemison?

Jemison, AL has an estimated 1,057 (±122) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Jemison houses or apartments?

78.7% are detached houses and 1.0% attached houses, while 3.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.4% of homes in Jemison 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 — Jemison 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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