What kinds of homes are in Priest River, ID?

Name: Types of homes in Priest River, ID, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Priest River, ID has 836 (±150) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 373 homes per square mile of land.

65.8% are detached single-family houses.

7.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

9.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 836 (±150)
Detached houses: 65.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 7.7%
5+ unit buildings: 9.5%

Homes in Priest River by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Priest River	Bonner County	Idaho	United States
Single-family, detached	65.8% (±9.1 points)	74.8%	73.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.8% (±2.5 points)	4.3%	3.7%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±4.1 points)	1.6%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	7.7% (±6.0 points)	1.2%	4.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	5.3% (±3.8 points)	1.8%	2.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.9% (±3.1 points)	1.8%	2.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.3% (±3.4 points)	2.4%	3.8%	10.3%
Mobile home	13.6% (±6.1 points)	11.3%	6.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	1.7% (±2.6 points)	0.7%	0.2%	0.1%

In Priest River, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Bonner County (6.0%).

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 Priest River

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Priest River
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Priest River	—	9.5% (±6.0 points)	—
Oldtown	5.2 mi	1.0% (±22.5 points)	Not measurably different
Newport	6.9 mi	23.8% (±9.5 points)	Higher
Dover	15 mi	3.0% (±12.5 points)	Not measurably different
Spirit Lake	15 mi	1.7% (±4.6 points)	Lower
Sandpoint	17 mi	21.8% (±4.6 points)	Higher
Athol	19 mi	0.0% (±19.1 points)	Not measurably different
Ponderay	19 mi	32.4% (±9.3 points)	Higher
Kootenai	20 mi	5.9% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Spirit Lake, ID (1.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Newport, WA (23.8%), Sandpoint, ID (21.8%), Ponderay, ID (32.4%).

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 Bonner County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Ponderay	32.4% (±9.3 points)
2	Sandpoint	21.8% (±4.6 points)
3	Priest River	9.5% (±6.0 points)
4	Kootenai	5.9% (±11.7 points)
5	Dover	3.0% (±12.5 points)
6	East Hope	2.7% (±17.2 points)
7	Oldtown	1.0% (±22.5 points)
8	Clark Fork	0.2% (±11.3 points)
9	Hope	0.0% (±74.0 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 Priest River

How many homes are in Priest River?

Priest River, ID has an estimated 836 (±150) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Priest River houses or apartments?

65.8% are detached houses and 1.8% attached houses, while 17.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

7.7% of homes in Priest River 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 — Priest River 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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