What kinds of homes are in Covelo, CA?

Name: Types of homes in Covelo, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Covelo, CA has 628 (±105) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 89 homes per square mile of land.

76.9% are detached single-family houses.

3.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 628 (±105)
Detached houses: 76.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.7%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Covelo by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Covelo	Mendocino County	California	United States
Single-family, detached	76.9% (±11.5 points)	72.4%	57.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±6.5 points)	2.5%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	3.7% (±5.5 points)	2.9%	2.4%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±6.5 points)	3.4%	5.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±6.5 points)	3.8%	5.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±6.5 points)	1.4%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±6.5 points)	3.1%	13.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	19.4% (±10.8 points)	9.7%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±6.5 points)	0.8%	0.1%	0.1%

In Covelo, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Mendocino County (8.3%).

It is also lower than in California (24.2%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Covelo
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Covelo	—	0.0% (±11.3 points)	—
Brooktrails	26 mi	0.0% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Willits	28 mi	19.3% (±7.9 points)	Higher
Garberville	35 mi	10.9% (±13.8 points)	Not measurably different
Redwood Valley	37 mi	0.0% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Redway	37 mi	3.8% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Bragg	38 mi	13.5% (±4.0 points)	Higher
Ukiah	45 mi	24.2% (±5.7 points)	Higher
Talmage	46 mi	10.9% (±19.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Willits, CA (19.3%), Fort Bragg, CA (13.5%), Ukiah, CA (24.2%).

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 Mendocino County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Ukiah	24.2% (±5.7 points)
2	Willits	19.3% (±7.9 points)
3	Point Arena	15.3% (±12.3 points)
4	Fort Bragg	13.5% (±4.0 points)
5	Talmage	10.9% (±19.2 points)
6 (tie)	Brooktrails	0.0% (±4.7 points)
6 (tie)	Covelo	0.0% (±11.3 points)
6 (tie)	Redwood Valley	0.0% (±10.0 points)

Covelo 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 Covelo

How many homes are in Covelo?

Covelo, CA has an estimated 628 (±105) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Covelo houses or apartments?

76.9% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 3.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.7% of homes in Covelo 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 — Covelo CDP, California

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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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