What kinds of homes are in Fort Wright, KY?
Fort Wright, KY has 2,425 (±228) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 713 homes per square mile of land.
64.8% are detached single-family houses.
10.5% are in buildings of two to four units.
17.0% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 2,425 (±228)
- Detached houses
- 64.8%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 10.5%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 17.0%
Homes in Fort Wright by building size
| Building type | Fort Wright | Kenton County | Kentucky | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 64.8% (±6.1 points) | 67.9% | 67.5% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 7.7% (±3.6 points) | 4.3% | 2.9% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 6.3% (±3.5 points) | 4.4% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 4.2% (±2.3 points) | 4.2% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 6.4% (±4.6 points) | 5.2% | 4.6% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 10.6% (±3.0 points) | 7.5% | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0.0% (±1.5 points) | 4.5% | 3.7% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 0.0% (±1.5 points) | 1.9% | 10.7% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±1.5 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
In Fort Wright, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Kenton County (17.2%).
It is not measurably different from Kentucky (11.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Fort Wright
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Wright | — | 17.0% (±5.7 points) | — |
| Kenton Vale | 1.0 mi | 0.0% (±68.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fort Mitchell | 1.1 mi | 26.4% (±6.6 points) | Higher |
| Covington | 1.1 mi | 24.4% (±2.4 points) | Higher |
| Park Hills | 1.5 mi | 30.1% (±8.6 points) | Higher |
| Lakeside Park | 1.8 mi | 14.9% (±8.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Crestview Hills | 2.3 mi | 20.2% (±5.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Crescent Springs | 2.5 mi | 49.8% (±9.0 points) | Higher |
| Bromley | 2.6 mi | 0.8% (±13.1 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bromley, KY (0.8%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fort Mitchell, KY (26.4%), Covington, KY (24.4%), Park Hills, KY (30.1%).
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 Kenton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crescent Springs | 49.8% (±9.0 points) |
| 2 | Park Hills | 30.1% (±8.6 points) |
| 3 | Fort Mitchell | 26.4% (±6.6 points) |
| 4 | Covington | 24.4% (±2.4 points) |
| 5 | Crestview Hills | 20.2% (±5.2 points) |
| 6 | Erlanger | 19.2% (±3.2 points) |
| 7 | Fort Wright | 17.0% (±5.7 points) |
| 8 | Taylor Mill | 16.4% (±7.7 points) |
| 9 | Lakeside Park | 14.9% (±8.0 points) |
| 10 | Elsmere | 12.0% (±5.6 points) |
| 11 | Independence | 9.4% (±2.7 points) |
| 12 | Villa Hills | 6.3% (±3.0 points) |
| 13 | Ludlow | 5.0% (±4.7 points) |
Showing 13 of 18 places in Kenton County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Fort Wright
How many homes are in Fort Wright?
Fort Wright, KY has an estimated 2,425 (±228) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Fort Wright houses or apartments?
64.8% are detached houses and 7.7% attached houses, while 27.5% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Fort Wright?
10.5% of homes in Fort Wright 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 — Fort Wright city, Kentucky
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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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