What kinds of homes are in St. George Island, FL?

Name: Types of homes in St. George Island, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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St. George Island, FL has 1,884 (±188) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 396 homes per square mile of land.

94.9% are detached single-family houses.

1.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

3.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,884 (±188)
Detached houses: 94.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.1%
5+ unit buildings: 3.6%

Homes in St. George Island by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	St. George Island	Franklin County	Florida	United States
Single-family, detached	94.9% (±2.9 points)	69.2%	54.7%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.5% (±0.8 points)	3.4%	6.7%	6.2%
2 units	0.8% (±1.5 points)	2.4%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.3% (±0.4 points)	1.2%	3.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.8% (±2.1 points)	4.7%	4.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.8% (±1.9 points)	2.0%	5.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±2.7 points)	1.2%	14.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±2.7 points)	14.9%	8.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.7 points)	1.1%	0.2%	0.1%

In St. George Island, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Franklin County (7.9%).

It is also lower than in Florida (24.5%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near St. George Island

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with St. George Island
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
St. George Island	—	3.6% (±3.9 points)	—
Eastpoint	7.4 mi	2.5% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Apalachicola	8.1 mi	5.5% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Carrabelle	19 mi	15.5% (±9.1 points)	Higher
Port St. Joe	28 mi	4.2% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Sopchoppy	37 mi	0.0% (±29.3 points)	Not measurably different
Mexico Beach	37 mi	17.9% (±5.4 points)	Higher
Wewahitchka	37 mi	4.9% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Crawfordville	49 mi	5.5% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Carrabelle, FL (15.5%), Mexico Beach, FL (17.9%).

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 Franklin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Carrabelle	15.5% (±9.1 points)
2	Apalachicola	5.5% (±4.4 points)
3	St. George Island	3.6% (±3.9 points)
4	Eastpoint	2.5% (±6.6 points)

St. George Island is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 St. George Island

How many homes are in St. George Island?

St. George Island, FL has an estimated 1,884 (±188) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in St. George Island houses or apartments?

94.9% are detached houses and 0.5% attached houses, while 4.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in St. George Island?

1.1% of homes in St. George Island 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 — St. George Island CDP, Florida

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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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