What kinds of homes are in Kayenta, AZ?

Name: Types of homes in Kayenta, AZ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Kayenta, AZ has 1,689 (±231) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 128 homes per square mile of land.

52.9% are detached single-family houses.

6.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,689 (±231)
Detached houses: 52.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 6.5%
5+ unit buildings: 1.8%

Homes in Kayenta by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Kayenta	Navajo County	Arizona	United States
Single-family, detached	52.9% (±11.6 points)	71.3%	64.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.8% (±3.3 points)	2.4%	5.2%	6.2%
2 units	2.8% (±4.1 points)	2.0%	1.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.7% (±4.3 points)	2.3%	3.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.8% (±3.0 points)	1.4%	3.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.3%	3.7%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.7%	9.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	36.0% (±11.3 points)	19.1%	9.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%

In Kayenta, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Navajo County (2.4%).

It is also lower than in Arizona (16.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kayenta
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Kayenta	—	1.8% (±4.7 points)	—
Pinon	43 mi	0.7% (±14.9 points)	Not measurably different
Kaibito	48 mi	0.0% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bluff	54 mi	0.0% (±36.9 points)	Not measurably different
Chinle	54 mi	10.0% (±6.5 points)	Higher
Lukachukai	61 mi	0.0% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
First Mesa	61 mi	0.0% (±12.1 points)	Not measurably different
Shongopovi	65 mi	0.0% (±20.3 points)	Not measurably different
Tsaile	65 mi	4.3% (±16.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Chinle, AZ (10.0%).

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 Navajo County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Winslow	7.6% (±3.8 points)
2	Show Low	7.5% (±2.6 points)
3	Taylor	6.1% (±7.3 points)
4	Wagon Wheel	3.6% (±4.6 points)
5	Pinetop-Lakeside	3.5% (±3.2 points)
6	Holbrook	3.3% (±2.4 points)
7	Kayenta	1.8% (±4.7 points)
8	Whiteriver	1.3% (±4.3 points)
9	Pinetop Country Club	1.0% (±2.5 points)
10	Lake of the Woods	0.9% (±2.8 points)
11	Pinon	0.7% (±14.9 points)
12 (tie)	Snowflake	0.0% (±4.0 points)
12 (tie)	Cibecue	0.0% (±12.5 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Navajo County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Kayenta is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Kayenta

How many homes are in Kayenta?

Kayenta, AZ has an estimated 1,689 (±231) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Kayenta houses or apartments?

52.9% are detached houses and 2.8% attached houses, while 8.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

6.5% of homes in Kayenta 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 — Kayenta CDP, Arizona

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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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