What kinds of homes are in Carey, ID?

Name: Types of homes in Carey, ID, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Carey, ID has 324 (±91) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 94 homes per square mile of land.

92.6% are detached single-family houses.

3.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 324 (±91)
Detached houses: 92.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.1%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Carey by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Carey	Blaine County	Idaho	United States
Single-family, detached	92.6% (±6.2 points)	62.9%	73.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±10.2 points)	5.4%	3.7%	6.2%
2 units	1.9% (±3.1 points)	4.6%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.2% (±1.8 points)	9.7%	4.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±10.2 points)	8.9%	2.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±10.2 points)	4.3%	2.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±10.2 points)	2.6%	3.8%	10.3%
Mobile home	4.3% (±4.9 points)	1.7%	6.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±10.2 points)	0.0%	0.2%	0.1%

In Carey, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Blaine County (15.8%).

It is not measurably different from Idaho (8.9%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Carey
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Carey	—	0.0% (±17.7 points)	—
Bellevue	19 mi	2.0% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Richfield	21 mi	1.2% (±18.7 points)	Not measurably different
Hailey	23 mi	11.2% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Dietrich	32 mi	0.0% (±45.9 points)	Not measurably different
Sun Valley	32 mi	25.6% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Ketchum	34 mi	32.5% (±7.1 points)	Higher
Shoshone	35 mi	2.1% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Arco	39 mi	6.4% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sun Valley, ID (25.6%), Ketchum, ID (32.5%).

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 Blaine County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Ketchum	32.5% (±7.1 points)
2	Sun Valley	25.6% (±5.8 points)
3	Hailey	11.2% (±6.1 points)
4	Bellevue	2.0% (±6.5 points)
5	Carey	0.0% (±17.7 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 Carey

How many homes are in Carey?

Carey, ID has an estimated 324 (±91) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Carey houses or apartments?

92.6% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 3.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.1% of homes in Carey 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 — Carey city, Idaho

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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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