What kinds of homes are in Little Rock, AR?
Little Rock, AR has 99,643 (±1,213) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 822 homes per square mile of land.
60.0% are detached single-family houses.
7.6% are in buildings of two to four units.
28.6% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 99,643 (±1,213)
- Detached houses
- 60.0%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 7.6%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 28.6%
Homes in Little Rock by building size
| Building type | Little Rock | Pulaski County | Arkansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 60.0% (±1.3 points) | 64.0% | 70.0% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 1.6% (±0.3 points) | 1.9% | 1.9% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 2.7% (±0.5 points) | 2.9% | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 4.9% (±0.6 points) | 4.1% | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 7.6% (±0.9 points) | 5.8% | 3.4% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 7.8% (±1.0 points) | 6.5% | 3.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 13.2% (±1.0 points) | 9.8% | 3.5% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 2.2% (±0.4 points) | 4.9% | 11.0% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±0.1 points) | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
In Little Rock, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Pulaski County (22.1%).
It is also higher than in Arkansas (10.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Little Rock
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock | — | 28.6% (±1.7 points) | — |
| Cammack Village | 3.9 mi | 0.0% (±14.9 points) | Lower |
| Shannon Hills | 7.9 mi | 0.0% (±3.5 points) | Lower |
| North Little Rock | 8.0 mi | 27.5% (±2.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Landmark | 8.3 mi | 0.6% (±3.8 points) | Lower |
| Alexander | 9.1 mi | 0.0% (±4.8 points) | Lower |
| Maumelle | 9.1 mi | 16.0% (±5.1 points) | Lower |
| McAlmont | 10 mi | 18.9% (±20.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wrightsville | 11 mi | 0.0% (±18.4 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cammack Village, AR (0.0%), Shannon Hills, AR (0.0%), Landmark, AR (0.6%).
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 Pulaski County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Rock | 28.6% (±1.7 points) |
| 2 | North Little Rock | 27.5% (±2.8 points) |
| 3 | McAlmont | 18.9% (±20.9 points) |
| 4 | Maumelle | 16.0% (±5.1 points) |
| 5 | Jacksonville | 13.2% (±3.6 points) |
| 6 | Sherwood | 10.5% (±2.5 points) |
| 7 | Landmark | 0.6% (±3.8 points) |
Showing 7 of 11 places in Pulaski 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 Little Rock
How many homes are in Little Rock?
Little Rock, AR has an estimated 99,643 (±1,213) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Little Rock houses or apartments?
60.0% are detached houses and 1.6% attached houses, while 36.2% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Little Rock?
7.6% of homes in Little Rock 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 — Little Rock city, Arkansas
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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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