What kinds of homes are in Manchester, KY?

Name: Types of homes in Manchester, KY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Manchester, KY has 795 (±164) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 272 homes per square mile of land.

49.9% are detached single-family houses.

8.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

28.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 795 (±164)
Detached houses: 49.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 8.6%
5+ unit buildings: 28.6%

Homes in Manchester by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Manchester	Clay County	Kentucky	United States
Single-family, detached	49.9% (±9.1 points)	61.9%	67.5%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±4.6 points)	0.5%	2.9%	6.2%
2 units	4.7% (±4.0 points)	1.3%	2.7%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.9% (±3.4 points)	2.0%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	16.1% (±7.8 points)	1.8%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.3% (±2.4 points)	0.2%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	10.2% (±5.4 points)	1.0%	3.7%	10.3%
Mobile home	12.7% (±6.4 points)	30.7%	10.7%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.3% (±0.5 points)	0.5%	0.1%	0.1%

In Manchester, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Clay County (3.0%).

It is also higher than in 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 Manchester

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Manchester
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Manchester	—	28.6% (±9.8 points)	—
Annville	17 mi	0.0% (±19.6 points)	Lower
London	18 mi	17.6% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Barbourville	21 mi	16.3% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Buckhorn	21 mi	0.0% (±70.7 points)	Not measurably different
Hyden	21 mi	23.6% (±37.1 points)	Not measurably different
North Corbin	22 mi	23.5% (±19.3 points)	Not measurably different
Booneville	23 mi	0.0% (±61.1 points)	Not measurably different
McKee	23 mi	44.1% (±21.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Annville, KY (0.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

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 Manchester

How many homes are in Manchester?

Manchester, KY has an estimated 795 (±164) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Manchester houses or apartments?

49.9% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 37.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

8.6% of homes in Manchester 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 — Manchester city, Kentucky

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Manchester city, Kentucky (place:49656, in state:21).

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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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