What kinds of homes are in Kevil, KY?

Name: Types of homes in Kevil, KY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Kevil, KY has 291 (±88) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 511 homes per square mile of land.

67.4% are detached single-family houses.

15.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 291 (±88)
Detached houses: 67.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 15.5%
5+ unit buildings: 1.4%

Homes in Kevil by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Kevil	Ballard County	Kentucky	United States
Single-family, detached	67.4% (±10.4 points)	74.0%	67.5%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	6.5% (±5.6 points)	0.8%	2.9%	6.2%
2 units	8.6% (±5.3 points)	2.4%	2.7%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	6.9% (±5.1 points)	4.6%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±12.1 points)	1.7%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.4% (±1.9 points)	0.7%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±12.1 points)	0.1%	3.7%	10.3%
Mobile home	9.3% (±6.5 points)	15.8%	10.7%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±12.1 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Kevil, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Ballard County (2.5%).

It is not measurably different from Kentucky (11.7%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kevil
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Kevil	—	1.4% (±17.2 points)	—
La Center	5.1 mi	0.9% (±15.5 points)	Not measurably different
Joppa	8.9 mi	0.0% (±45.2 points)	Not measurably different
Barlow	9.2 mi	19.2% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Blandville	11 mi	0.0% (±58.7 points)	Not measurably different
Massac	11 mi	12.9% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Metropolis	12 mi	5.1% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Olmsted	13 mi	0.0% (±42.4 points)	Not measurably different
Paducah	13 mi	19.1% (±3.0 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Paducah, KY (19.1%).

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 Ballard County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Barlow	19.2% (±9.7 points)
2	Wickliffe	5.5% (±10.9 points)
3	Kevil	1.4% (±17.2 points)
4	La Center	0.9% (±15.5 points)
5	Blandville	0.0% (±58.7 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 Kevil

How many homes are in Kevil?

Kevil, KY has an estimated 291 (±88) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Kevil houses or apartments?

67.4% are detached houses and 6.5% attached houses, while 16.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

15.5% of homes in Kevil 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 — Kevil 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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