What kinds of homes are in Montpelier, ID?

Name: Types of homes in Montpelier, ID, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Montpelier, ID has 1,250 (±101) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 539 homes per square mile of land.

88.8% are detached single-family houses.

1.8% 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: 1,250 (±101)
Detached houses: 88.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.8%
5+ unit buildings: 3.6%

Homes in Montpelier by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Montpelier	Bear Lake County	Idaho	United States
Single-family, detached	88.8% (±4.1 points)	93.1%	73.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.6% (±0.9 points)	0.5%	3.7%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.2%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.8% (±1.7 points)	1.0%	4.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.0% (±1.1 points)	0.4%	2.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.0%	2.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.6% (±1.9 points)	0.8%	3.8%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.2% (±3.3 points)	3.8%	6.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%

In Montpelier, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Bear Lake County (1.2%).

It is also lower than in Idaho (8.9%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Montpelier
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Montpelier	—	3.6% (±3.6 points)	—
Paris	8.6 mi	0.0% (±20.3 points)	Not measurably different
Bloomington	11 mi	0.0% (±42.3 points)	Not measurably different
Georgetown	11 mi	0.0% (±29.1 points)	Not measurably different
St. Charles	16 mi	3.9% (±33.7 points)	Not measurably different
Cokeville	25 mi	0.0% (±31.0 points)	Not measurably different
Soda Springs	27 mi	9.8% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Garden City	27 mi	11.0% (±4.2 points)	Higher
Grace	28 mi	0.0% (±12.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Garden City, UT (11.0%).

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 Bear Lake County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	St. Charles	3.9% (±33.7 points)
2	Montpelier	3.6% (±3.6 points)
3 (tie)	Bloomington	0.0% (±42.3 points)
3 (tie)	Georgetown	0.0% (±29.1 points)
3 (tie)	Paris	0.0% (±20.3 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 Montpelier

How many homes are in Montpelier?

Montpelier, ID has an estimated 1,250 (±101) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Montpelier houses or apartments?

88.8% are detached houses and 0.6% attached houses, while 5.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

1.8% of homes in Montpelier 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 — Montpelier 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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