What kinds of homes are in Valley, AL?

Name: Types of homes in Valley, AL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Valley, AL has 4,795 (±269) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 372 homes per square mile of land.

69.5% are detached single-family houses.

3.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

23.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 4,795 (±269)
Detached houses: 69.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.2%
5+ unit buildings: 23.0%

Homes in Valley by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Valley	Chambers County	Alabama	United States
Single-family, detached	69.5% (±4.6 points)	71.2%	69.1%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.5% (±0.6 points)	0.5%	1.9%	6.2%
2 units	1.6% (±1.7 points)	2.5%	1.8%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.6% (±2.3 points)	1.6%	3.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	10.9% (±4.6 points)	4.9%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	4.3% (±2.9 points)	1.4%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	7.8% (±3.9 points)	3.3%	4.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.8% (±2.5 points)	14.3%	12.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%

In Valley, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Chambers County (9.6%).

It is also higher than in Alabama (11.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Valley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Valley
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Valley	—	23.0% (±6.7 points)	—
Huguley	3.5 mi	0.0% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Lanett	4.0 mi	9.2% (±7.0 points)	Lower
Cusseta	6.0 mi	0.0% (±65.3 points)	Not measurably different
West Point	7.6 mi	14.5% (±12.2 points)	Not measurably different
La Fayette	13 mi	15.4% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Opelika	14 mi	9.6% (±2.4 points)	Lower
Five Points	17 mi	0.0% (±64.4 points)	Not measurably different
LaGrange	18 mi	25.9% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Huguley, AL (0.0%), Lanett, AL (9.2%), Opelika, AL (9.6%).

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 Chambers County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Valley	23.0% (±6.7 points)
2	La Fayette	15.4% (±12.6 points)
3	Lanett	9.2% (±7.0 points)
4 (tie)	Cusseta	0.0% (±65.3 points)
4 (tie)	Five Points	0.0% (±64.4 points)
4 (tie)	Huguley	0.0% (±6.2 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 Valley

How many homes are in Valley?

Valley, AL has an estimated 4,795 (±269) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Valley houses or apartments?

69.5% are detached houses and 0.5% attached houses, while 26.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.2% of homes in Valley 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 — Valley 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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