What kinds of homes are in Lookout Mountain, AL?

Name: Types of homes in Lookout Mountain, AL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Lookout Mountain, AL has 528 (±118) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 35 homes per square mile of land.

80.1% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 528 (±118)
Detached houses: 80.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Lookout Mountain by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Lookout Mountain	Etowah County	Alabama	United States
Single-family, detached	80.1% (±11.9 points)	78.7%	69.1%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±7.3 points)	0.8%	1.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±7.3 points)	1.7%	1.8%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±7.3 points)	2.6%	3.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±7.3 points)	3.0%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±7.3 points)	1.6%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±7.3 points)	2.2%	4.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	19.9% (±11.9 points)	9.2%	12.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±7.3 points)	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%

In Lookout Mountain, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Etowah County (6.8%).

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

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Lookout Mountain

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lookout Mountain
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Lookout Mountain	—	0.0% (±12.6 points)	—
Reece City	4.8 mi	0.0% (±17.5 points)	Not measurably different
Coats Bend	6.0 mi	0.0% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different
Tidmore Bend	6.1 mi	0.0% (±13.2 points)	Not measurably different
Whitesboro	6.5 mi	1.3% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Gadsden	8.1 mi	11.8% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Ridgeville	8.9 mi	0.0% (±63.0 points)	Not measurably different
Carlisle-Rockledge	9.1 mi	0.4% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Sardis City	9.6 mi	0.0% (±8.3 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 Etowah County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
9 (tie)	Ridgeville	0.0% (±63.0 points)
9 (tie)	Sardis City	0.0% (±8.3 points)
9 (tie)	Southside	0.0% (±1.9 points)
9 (tie)	Walnut Grove	0.0% (±16.8 points)
9 (tie)	Coats Bend	0.0% (±11.8 points)
9 (tie)	Gallant	0.0% (±13.9 points)
9 (tie)	Lookout Mountain	0.0% (±12.6 points)
9 (tie)	Tidmore Bend	0.0% (±13.2 points)

Showing 8 of 17 places in Etowah County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Lookout Mountain is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Lookout Mountain

How many homes are in Lookout Mountain?

Lookout Mountain, AL has an estimated 528 (±118) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Lookout Mountain houses or apartments?

80.1% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 0.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.0% of homes in Lookout Mountain 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 — Lookout Mountain CDP, 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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