What kinds of homes are in Cairo, GA?

Name: Types of homes in Cairo, GA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Cairo, GA has 4,062 (±294) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 414 homes per square mile of land.

65.1% are detached single-family houses.

10.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

9.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 4,062 (±294)
Detached houses: 65.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 10.2%
5+ unit buildings: 9.8%

Homes in Cairo by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Cairo	Grady County	Georgia	United States
Single-family, detached	65.1% (±5.2 points)	60.7%	66.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.9% (±1.0 points)	0.5%	4.4%	6.2%
2 units	5.7% (±2.8 points)	2.0%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	4.5% (±3.1 points)	1.6%	3.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	7.8% (±3.1 points)	3.1%	4.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.4% (±1.5 points)	0.5%	4.3%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.6% (±0.6 points)	0.2%	7.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	13.3% (±4.0 points)	30.7%	7.8%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.8% (±1.1 points)	0.8%	0.1%	0.1%

In Cairo, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Grady County (3.8%).

It is also lower than in Georgia (16.2%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cairo
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Cairo	—	9.8% (±3.5 points)	—
Whigham	7.2 mi	0.0% (±34.3 points)	Not measurably different
Ochlocknee	11 mi	0.0% (±22.9 points)	Not measurably different
Climax	13 mi	0.0% (±59.4 points)	Not measurably different
Thomasville	14 mi	12.4% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Meigs	15 mi	2.1% (±16.8 points)	Not measurably different
Pelham	17 mi	10.6% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Attapulgus	19 mi	0.0% (±37.2 points)	Not measurably different
Havana	21 mi	3.6% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

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 Cairo

How many homes are in Cairo?

Cairo, GA has an estimated 4,062 (±294) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Cairo houses or apartments?

65.1% are detached houses and 0.9% attached houses, while 20.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

10.2% of homes in Cairo 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 — Cairo city, Georgia

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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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