What kinds of homes are in Slocomb, AL?

Name: Types of homes in Slocomb, AL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Slocomb, AL has 876 (±138) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 92 homes per square mile of land.

70.4% are detached single-family houses.

4.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

3.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 876 (±138)
Detached houses: 70.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.5%
5+ unit buildings: 3.9%

Homes in Slocomb by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Slocomb	Geneva County	Alabama	United States
Single-family, detached	70.4% (±8.2 points)	70.5%	69.1%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±4.5 points)	0.2%	1.9%	6.2%
2 units	3.8% (±3.0 points)	1.9%	1.8%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.7% (±1.3 points)	1.7%	3.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.9% (±3.8 points)	0.8%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.5 points)	0.1%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±4.5 points)	0.3%	4.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	21.2% (±7.5 points)	24.4%	12.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.5 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%

In Slocomb, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Geneva County (1.2%).

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 Slocomb

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Slocomb
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Slocomb	—	3.9% (±7.4 points)	—
Malvern	5.0 mi	0.0% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Hartford	5.5 mi	6.2% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Taylor	8.3 mi	0.0% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Noma	9.4 mi	2.3% (±57.7 points)	Not measurably different
Esto	9.4 mi	0.0% (±42.6 points)	Not measurably different
Rehobeth	9.4 mi	0.0% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Black	11 mi	0.0% (±38.8 points)	Not measurably different
Clayhatchee	11 mi	0.8% (±21.3 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 Geneva County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Hartford	6.2% (±6.3 points)
2	Slocomb	3.9% (±7.4 points)
3	Geneva	1.7% (±2.7 points)
4	Samson	1.4% (±4.5 points)
5 (tie)	Black	0.0% (±38.8 points)
5 (tie)	Coffee Springs	0.0% (±30.1 points)
5 (tie)	Malvern	0.0% (±8.5 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 Slocomb

How many homes are in Slocomb?

Slocomb, AL has an estimated 876 (±138) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Slocomb houses or apartments?

70.4% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 8.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

4.5% of homes in Slocomb 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 — Slocomb 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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