What kinds of homes are in Red Bay, AL?
Red Bay, AL has 1,688 (±181) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 173 homes per square mile of land.
73.9% are detached single-family houses.
11.9% are in buildings of two to four units.
11.3% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 1,688 (±181)
- Detached houses
- 73.9%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 11.9%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 11.3%
Homes in Red Bay by building size
| Building type | Red Bay | Franklin County | Alabama | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 73.9% (±8.8 points) | 73.3% | 69.1% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 0.3% (±0.4 points) | 0.2% | 1.9% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 4.7% (±2.8 points) | 1.7% | 1.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 7.2% (±6.0 points) | 2.9% | 3.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 5.6% (±4.6 points) | 4.0% | 4.1% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 2.9% (±4.0 points) | 0.7% | 3.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 2.8% (±3.7 points) | 1.4% | 4.4% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 2.6% (±2.4 points) | 15.3% | 12.3% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±2.3 points) | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
In Red Bay, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Franklin County (6.1%).
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 Red Bay
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bay | — | 11.3% (±7.1 points) | — |
| Golden | 4.5 mi | 20.4% (±33.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Vina | 6.0 mi | 1.9% (±30.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Belmont | 6.3 mi | 1.1% (±4.4 points) | Lower |
| Hodges | 14 mi | 0.0% (±36.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Tishomingo | 15 mi | 0.0% (±31.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Tremont | 15 mi | 7.8% (±33.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Paden | 17 mi | 0.0% (±62.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fulton | 19 mi | 7.5% (±6.0 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Belmont, MS (1.1%).
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 Franklin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russellville | 12.6% (±5.4 points) |
| 2 | Red Bay | 11.3% (±7.1 points) |
| 3 | Phil Campbell | 9.5% (±11.5 points) |
| 4 | Vina | 1.9% (±30.9 points) |
| 5 | Hodges | 0.0% (±36.9 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 Red Bay
How many homes are in Red Bay?
Red Bay, AL has an estimated 1,688 (±181) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Red Bay houses or apartments?
73.9% are detached houses and 0.3% attached houses, while 23.2% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Red Bay?
11.9% of homes in Red Bay are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Red Bay city, Alabama (place:63576, in state:01).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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