What kinds of homes are in Salyersville, KY?

Name: Types of homes in Salyersville, KY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Salyersville, KY has 910 (±171) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 369 homes per square mile of land.

53.5% are detached single-family houses.

11.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

11.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 910 (±171)
Detached houses: 53.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 11.1%
5+ unit buildings: 11.3%

Homes in Salyersville by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Salyersville	Magoffin County	Kentucky	United States
Single-family, detached	53.5% (±11.9 points)	48.5%	67.5%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±4.0 points)	0.2%	2.9%	6.2%
2 units	4.7% (±5.1 points)	1.3%	2.7%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	6.4% (±3.8 points)	1.1%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	7.8% (±5.2 points)	1.3%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.2% (±3.7 points)	0.8%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.3% (±0.6 points)	0.1%	3.7%	10.3%
Mobile home	24.1% (±9.7 points)	46.7%	10.7%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.0 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%

In Salyersville, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Magoffin County (2.2%).

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 Salyersville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Salyersville
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Salyersville	—	11.3% (±6.4 points)	—
Paintsville	15 mi	28.0% (±9.0 points)	Higher
West Van Lear	15 mi	0.0% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
West Liberty	16 mi	24.9% (±8.2 points)	Higher
Prestonsburg	17 mi	23.0% (±8.8 points)	Higher
Allen	20 mi	8.8% (±44.3 points)	Not measurably different
Martin	21 mi	25.4% (±11.4 points)	Higher
Jackson	21 mi	16.0% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Blaine	23 mi	0.0% (±99.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Paintsville, KY (28.0%), West Liberty, KY (24.9%), Prestonsburg, KY (23.0%).

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 Salyersville

How many homes are in Salyersville?

Salyersville, KY has an estimated 910 (±171) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Salyersville houses or apartments?

53.5% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 22.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

11.1% of homes in Salyersville 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 — Salyersville 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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