What kinds of homes are in Voluntown, CT?

Name: Types of homes in Voluntown, CT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Voluntown, CT has 1,175 (±86) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 30 homes per square mile of land.

87.5% are detached single-family houses.

8.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,175 (±86)
Detached houses: 87.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 8.3%
5+ unit buildings: 2.0%

Homes in Voluntown by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Voluntown	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Single-family, detached	87.5% (±8.3 points)	74.3%	58.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.7% (±1.5 points)	4.1%	6.5%	6.2%
2 units	2.7% (±1.9 points)	6.2%	7.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	5.6% (±7.8 points)	5.7%	8.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±3.5 points)	4.1%	4.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.6% (±0.9 points)	1.3%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.4% (±1.7 points)	2.6%	10.2%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±3.5 points)	1.7%	0.7%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.5% (±0.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Voluntown, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region (8.0%).

It is also lower than in Connecticut (18.6%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Voluntown
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Voluntown	—	2.0% (±4.0 points)	—
Griswold	4.7 mi	18.2% (±5.1 points)	Higher
Hope Valley	7.3 mi	1.4% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
North Stonington	7.8 mi	0.5% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Hopkinton	7.9 mi	9.3% (±3.7 points)	Higher
Plainfield Village	8.2 mi	16.0% (±11.8 points)	Higher
Sterling	8.5 mi	1.3% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Plainfield	8.7 mi	10.9% (±3.1 points)	Higher
Lisbon	9.5 mi	0.0% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Griswold, CT (18.2%), Hopkinton, RI (9.3%), Plainfield Village, CT (16.0%).

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
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)
8	Thompson	2.6% (±2.6 points)
9	Eastford	2.5% (±6.2 points)
10	Voluntown	2.0% (±4.0 points)
11	Canterbury	1.6% (±2.6 points)
12	Sterling	1.3% (±3.6 points)
13	Chaplin	1.0% (±4.7 points)
14 (tie)	Hampton	0.0% (±9.5 points)
14 (tie)	Scotland	0.0% (±11.8 points)
14 (tie)	Union	0.0% (±15.9 points)

Showing 13 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 Voluntown

How many homes are in Voluntown?

Voluntown, CT has an estimated 1,175 (±86) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Voluntown houses or apartments?

87.5% are detached houses and 1.7% attached houses, while 10.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

8.3% of homes in Voluntown 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 — Voluntown 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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