What kinds of homes are in Gridley, CA?

Name: Types of homes in Gridley, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Gridley, CA has 2,720 (±271) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,226 homes per square mile of land.

79.3% are detached single-family houses.

9.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

5.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,720 (±271)
Detached houses: 79.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 9.2%
5+ unit buildings: 5.9%

Homes in Gridley by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Gridley	Butte County	California	United States
Single-family, detached	79.3% (±5.4 points)	60.5%	57.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.8% (±3.3 points)	3.4%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	0.3% (±0.5 points)	3.0%	2.4%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	8.9% (±3.8 points)	7.0%	5.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.3% (±2.3 points)	5.5%	5.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.4% (±0.7 points)	3.3%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.2% (±1.5 points)	6.3%	13.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.7% (±1.8 points)	10.3%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.6%	0.1%	0.1%

In Gridley, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Butte County (15.1%).

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 Gridley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gridley
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Gridley	—	5.9% (±2.8 points)	—
Biggs	3.4 mi	0.0% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Live Oak	6.1 mi	9.1% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Palermo	10 mi	0.0% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Thermalito	11 mi	3.7% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
South Oroville	11 mi	0.3% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Oroville	12 mi	18.2% (±4.2 points)	Higher
Oroville East	15 mi	0.0% (±2.3 points)	Lower
Sutter	15 mi	0.0% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Palermo, CA (0.0%), South Oroville, CA (0.3%), Oroville East, CA (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Oroville, CA (18.2%).

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 Butte County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Chico	25.4% (±2.2 points)
2	Oroville	18.2% (±4.2 points)
3	Paradise	6.2% (±3.7 points)
4	Gridley	5.9% (±2.8 points)
5	Thermalito	3.7% (±4.0 points)
6	Durham	3.0% (±4.9 points)
7	Magalia	1.5% (±2.1 points)
8	Kelly Ridge	0.7% (±3.9 points)
9	South Oroville	0.3% (±4.7 points)
10 (tie)	Biggs	0.0% (±8.7 points)

Showing 10 of 14 places in Butte 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 Gridley

How many homes are in Gridley?

Gridley, CA has an estimated 2,720 (±271) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Gridley houses or apartments?

79.3% are detached houses and 3.8% attached houses, while 15.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

9.2% of homes in Gridley 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 — Gridley city, 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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