What kinds of homes are in Rockville, CT?
Rockville, CT has 3,692 (±334) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 2,008 homes per square mile of land.
22.5% are detached single-family houses.
42.9% are in buildings of two to four units.
30.9% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 3,692 (±334)
- Detached houses
- 22.5%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 42.9%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 30.9%
Homes in Rockville by building size
| Building type | Rockville | Capitol Planning Region | Connecticut | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 22.5% (±6.8 points) | 56.7% | 58.6% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 3.9% (±1.9 points) | 6.4% | 6.5% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 12.4% (±6.1 points) | 6.5% | 7.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 30.5% (±7.2 points) | 9.1% | 8.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 6.9% (±3.0 points) | 5.8% | 4.9% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 7.0% (±4.5 points) | 4.2% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 17.0% (±4.5 points) | 10.6% | 10.2% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 0.0% (±1.1 points) | 0.6% | 0.7% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±1.1 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
In Rockville, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Capitol Planning Region (20.6%).
It is also higher than in Connecticut (18.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Rockville
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockville | — | 30.9% (±7.0 points) | — |
| Ellington | 3.3 mi | 19.2% (±4.0 points) | Lower |
| Tolland | 4.9 mi | 5.7% (±2.9 points) | Lower |
| Broad Brook | 5.6 mi | 30.6% (±12.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Crystal Lake | 5.8 mi | 2.4% (±8.1 points) | Lower |
| East Windsor | 6.4 mi | 20.1% (±5.6 points) | Lower |
| South Windsor | 6.8 mi | 12.6% (±2.3 points) | Lower |
| Manchester (community) | 7.0 mi | 22.5% (±3.2 points) | Lower |
| Bolton | 7.1 mi | 3.5% (±2.9 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ellington, CT (19.2%), Tolland, CT (5.7%), Crystal Lake, CT (2.4%).
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 Capitol Planning Region, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Storrs | 53.5% (±11.5 points) |
| 2 | Rockville | 30.9% (±7.0 points) |
| 3 | Broad Brook | 30.6% (±12.3 points) |
| 4 | Canton Valley | 25.1% (±14.7 points) |
| 5 | Stafford Springs | 24.2% (±7.3 points) |
| 6 | Glastonbury Center | 23.4% (±6.1 points) |
| 7 | Thompsonville | 23.2% (±7.6 points) |
| 8 (tie) | East Hartford (community) | 23.0% (±2.9 points) |
Showing 8 of 31 places in Capitol Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.
Rockville is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Vernon, whose figures include it.
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 Rockville
How many homes are in Rockville?
Rockville, CT has an estimated 3,692 (±334) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Rockville houses or apartments?
22.5% are detached houses and 3.9% attached houses, while 73.8% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Rockville?
42.9% of homes in Rockville 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 — Rockville CDP, 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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