What kinds of homes are in Ashford, CT?

Name: Types of homes in Ashford, CT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Ashford, CT has 2,079 (±168) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 54 homes per square mile of land.

80.7% are detached single-family houses.

3.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

13.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,079 (±168)
Detached houses: 80.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.2%
5+ unit buildings: 13.6%

Homes in Ashford by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Ashford	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Single-family, detached	80.7% (±5.9 points)	74.3%	58.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.1% (±1.2 points)	4.1%	6.5%	6.2%
2 units	1.9% (±2.1 points)	6.2%	7.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.3% (±1.3 points)	5.7%	8.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.5% (±2.7 points)	4.1%	4.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.1% (±1.5 points)	1.3%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	10.0% (±5.6 points)	2.6%	10.2%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.4% (±2.1 points)	1.7%	0.7%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Ashford, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region (8.0%).

It is not measurably different from Connecticut (18.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ashford
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Ashford	—	13.6% (±6.4 points)	—
Eastford	4.0 mi	2.5% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Willington	4.1 mi	31.0% (±11.9 points)	Higher
Union	7.1 mi	0.0% (±15.9 points)	Not measurably different
Storrs	7.4 mi	53.5% (±11.5 points)	Higher
Chaplin	7.7 mi	1.0% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Mansfield	8.0 mi	24.0% (±5.1 points)	Higher
Stafford Springs	8.5 mi	24.2% (±7.3 points)	Higher
Woodstock	9.0 mi	5.9% (±3.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Eastford, CT (2.5%), Chaplin, CT (1.0%), Woodstock, CT (5.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Willington, CT (31.0%), Storrs, CT (53.5%), Mansfield, CT (24.0%).

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 Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Ashford	13.6% (±6.4 points)
2	Putnam	13.5% (±3.9 points)
3	Killingly	12.6% (±3.6 points)
4	Plainfield	10.9% (±3.1 points)
5	Brooklyn	7.7% (±3.6 points)
6	Pomfret	6.3% (±4.0 points)
7	Woodstock	5.9% (±3.6 points)

Showing 7 of 16 places in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, 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 Ashford

How many homes are in Ashford?

Ashford, CT has an estimated 2,079 (±168) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Ashford houses or apartments?

80.7% are detached houses and 1.1% attached houses, while 16.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.2% of homes in Ashford 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 — Ashford town, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

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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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