What kinds of homes are in Wauchula, FL?

Name: Types of homes in Wauchula, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Wauchula, FL has 1,881 (±270) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 576 homes per square mile of land.

45.9% are detached single-family houses.

9.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

42.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,881 (±270)
Detached houses: 45.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 9.0%
5+ unit buildings: 42.4%

Homes in Wauchula by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Wauchula	Hardee County	Florida	United States
Single-family, detached	45.9% (±14.0 points)	57.7%	54.7%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±2.7 points)	0.5%	6.7%	6.2%
2 units	6.7% (±5.1 points)	2.4%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.3% (±3.3 points)	0.7%	3.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	29.0% (±11.5 points)	6.2%	4.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	9.7% (±8.1 points)	2.1%	5.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.7% (±3.4 points)	1.8%	14.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.7% (±3.6 points)	27.1%	8.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.7 points)	1.4%	0.2%	0.1%

In Wauchula, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Hardee County (10.1%).

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

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wauchula
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Wauchula	—	42.4% (±14.5 points)	—
Zolfo Springs	4.0 mi	0.1% (±9.8 points)	Lower
Bowling Green	6.3 mi	0.0% (±9.7 points)	Lower
Fort Meade	15 mi	3.1% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Avon Park	19 mi	10.5% (±4.6 points)	Lower
Alturas	22 mi	0.7% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Frostproof	22 mi	3.0% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Sebring	23 mi	16.5% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Arcadia	23 mi	11.7% (±5.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Zolfo Springs, FL (0.1%), Bowling Green, FL (0.0%), Fort Meade, FL (3.1%).

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 Hardee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Wauchula	42.4% (±14.5 points)
2	Zolfo Springs	0.1% (±9.8 points)
3	Bowling Green	0.0% (±9.7 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 Wauchula

How many homes are in Wauchula?

Wauchula, FL has an estimated 1,881 (±270) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Wauchula houses or apartments?

45.9% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 51.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

9.0% of homes in Wauchula 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 — Wauchula city, 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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