What kinds of homes are in Hanford, CA?

Name: Types of homes in Hanford, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Hanford, CA has 20,433 (±502) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,140 homes per square mile of land.

74.3% are detached single-family houses.

11.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

9.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 20,433 (±502)
Detached houses: 74.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 11.5%
5+ unit buildings: 9.6%

Homes in Hanford by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Hanford	Kings County	California	United States
Single-family, detached	74.3% (±2.0 points)	71.2%	57.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.9% (±0.8 points)	5.3%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	3.7% (±1.4 points)	2.7%	2.4%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	7.8% (±1.7 points)	6.5%	5.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.9% (±1.1 points)	3.9%	5.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.7% (±1.2 points)	2.7%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.0% (±0.9 points)	3.5%	13.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.3% (±0.8 points)	4.0%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.3% (±0.3 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%

In Hanford, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Kings County (10.1%).

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 Hanford

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hanford
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Hanford	—	9.6% (±1.9 points)	—
Home Garden	2.0 mi	0.0% (±15.8 points)	Not measurably different
Armona	2.9 mi	12.8% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Laton	7.6 mi	3.8% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Lemoore	8.3 mi	18.8% (±4.4 points)	Higher
Goshen	13 mi	9.8% (±8.9 points)	Not measurably different
Riverdale	14 mi	7.8% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Kingsburg	14 mi	13.9% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Lemoore Station	15 mi	0.4% (±3.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lemoore Station, CA (0.4%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lemoore, CA (18.8%).

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 Kings County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Avenal	19.9% (±9.4 points)
2	Lemoore	18.8% (±4.4 points)
3	Armona	12.8% (±9.1 points)
4	Hanford	9.6% (±1.9 points)
5	Corcoran	4.5% (±2.4 points)
6	Lemoore Station	0.4% (±3.3 points)
7 (tie)	Home Garden	0.0% (±15.8 points)
7 (tie)	Kettleman City	0.0% (±16.3 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 Hanford

How many homes are in Hanford?

Hanford, CA has an estimated 20,433 (±502) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Hanford houses or apartments?

74.3% are detached houses and 1.9% attached houses, while 21.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

11.5% of homes in Hanford 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 — Hanford 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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