What kinds of homes are in Section, AL?
Section, AL has 445 (±94) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 97 homes per square mile of land.
73.5% are detached single-family houses.
9.2% are in buildings of two to four units.
0.4% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 445 (±94)
- Detached houses
- 73.5%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 9.2%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 0.4%
Homes in Section by building size
| Building type | Section | Jackson County | Alabama | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 73.5% (±11.8 points) | 70.8% | 69.1% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 0.7% (±1.0 points) | 1.0% | 1.9% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 1.3% (±1.6 points) | 1.6% | 1.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 7.9% (±4.8 points) | 1.3% | 3.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 0.0% (±8.6 points) | 2.5% | 4.1% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 0.4% (±0.9 points) | 0.4% | 3.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0.0% (±8.6 points) | 0.3% | 4.4% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 16.2% (±12.4 points) | 21.6% | 12.3% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±8.6 points) | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
In Section, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Jackson County (3.2%).
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 Section
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section | — | 0.4% (±12.2 points) | — |
| Dutton | 4.5 mi | 0.0% (±31.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Scottsboro | 5.6 mi | 7.5% (±2.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Powell | 6.0 mi | 1.2% (±15.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Langston | 6.7 mi | 0.0% (±26.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hollywood | 9.4 mi | 0.0% (±12.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fyffe | 10 mi | 0.5% (±9.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Shiloh | 10 mi | 0.0% (±35.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sylvania | 10 mi | 0.1% (±7.1 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 Jackson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Scottsboro | 7.5% (±2.2 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Stevenson | 7.5% (±4.9 points) |
| 3 | Bridgeport | 5.3% (±4.7 points) |
| 4 | Pisgah | 4.0% (±10.9 points) |
| 5 | Woodville | 2.8% (±9.6 points) |
| 6 | Section | 0.4% (±12.2 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Dutton | 0.0% (±31.0 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Hollywood | 0.0% (±12.8 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Hytop | 0.0% (±22.7 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Langston | 0.0% (±26.7 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Paint Rock | 0.0% (±67.5 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Pleasant Groves | 0.0% (±26.8 points) |
Showing 12 of 13 places in Jackson County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Section
How many homes are in Section?
Section, AL has an estimated 445 (±94) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Section houses or apartments?
73.5% are detached houses and 0.7% attached houses, while 9.6% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Section?
9.2% of homes in Section are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
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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 last updated on .
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