What kinds of homes are in Monroeville, AL?

Name: Types of homes in Monroeville, AL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Monroeville, AL has 3,012 (±275) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 226 homes per square mile of land.

61.2% are detached single-family houses.

18.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

10.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,012 (±275)
Detached houses: 61.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 18.2%
5+ unit buildings: 10.5%

Homes in Monroeville by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Monroeville	Monroe County	Alabama	United States
Single-family, detached	61.2% (±6.9 points)	67.4%	69.1%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.0% (±3.2 points)	1.8%	1.9%	6.2%
2 units	10.4% (±5.3 points)	3.1%	1.8%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	7.8% (±4.9 points)	2.7%	3.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	8.2% (±4.9 points)	2.6%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.9% (±1.9 points)	0.6%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.4% (±0.7 points)	0.2%	4.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	6.6% (±3.9 points)	21.4%	12.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.5% (±0.9 points)	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%

In Monroeville, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Monroe County (3.4%).

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 Monroeville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Monroeville
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Monroeville	—	10.5% (±5.3 points)	—
Excel	6.3 mi	0.0% (±26.2 points)	Not measurably different
Frisco City	7.0 mi	4.2% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
Repton	9.0 mi	0.0% (±47.6 points)	Not measurably different
Beatrice	17 mi	0.0% (±51.6 points)	Not measurably different
Vredenburgh	21 mi	0.0% (±89.0 points)	Not measurably different
Evergreen	22 mi	7.0% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Castleberry	23 mi	6.1% (±19.4 points)	Not measurably different
Atmore	28 mi	12.2% (±5.1 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 Monroe County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Monroeville	10.5% (±5.3 points)
2	Frisco City	4.2% (±7.6 points)
3 (tie)	Beatrice	0.0% (±51.6 points)
3 (tie)	Excel	0.0% (±26.2 points)
3 (tie)	Vredenburgh	0.0% (±89.0 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 Monroeville

How many homes are in Monroeville?

Monroeville, AL has an estimated 3,012 (±275) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Monroeville houses or apartments?

61.2% are detached houses and 3.0% attached houses, while 28.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

18.2% of homes in Monroeville 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 — Monroeville 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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