What kinds of homes are in Bossier City, LA?
Bossier City, LA has 28,591 (±553) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 644 homes per square mile of land.
67.4% are detached single-family houses.
7.6% are in buildings of two to four units.
18.0% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 28,591 (±553)
- Detached houses
- 67.4%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 7.6%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 18.0%
Homes in Bossier City by building size
| Building type | Bossier City | Bossier Parish | Louisiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 67.4% (±2.3 points) | 66.4% | 65.3% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 3.6% (±0.8 points) | 2.0% | 2.8% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 2.5% (±0.8 points) | 1.3% | 3.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 5.1% (±1.2 points) | 3.8% | 4.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 9.2% (±1.4 points) | 7.0% | 3.3% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 3.0% (±0.9 points) | 2.3% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 5.8% (±1.1 points) | 3.9% | 5.1% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 3.3% (±0.8 points) | 13.2% | 12.6% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±0.2 points) | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
In Bossier City, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Bossier Parish (13.2%).
It is also higher than in Louisiana (11.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Bossier City
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bossier City | — | 18.0% (±2.0 points) | — |
| Red Chute | 4.1 mi | 0.6% (±2.6 points) | Lower |
| Eastwood | 6.0 mi | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | Lower |
| Haughton | 8.8 mi | 0.0% (±4.2 points) | Lower |
| Shreveport | 8.9 mi | 17.3% (±1.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Benton | 12 mi | 7.0% (±6.3 points) | Lower |
| Doyline | 14 mi | 10.5% (±18.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Blanchard | 14 mi | 2.2% (±5.4 points) | Lower |
| Greenwood | 19 mi | 8.0% (±10.0 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Red Chute, LA (0.6%), Eastwood, LA (0.0%), Haughton, LA (0.0%).
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 Bossier Parish, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bossier City | 18.0% (±2.0 points) |
| 2 | Benton | 7.0% (±6.3 points) |
| 3 | Red Chute | 0.6% (±2.6 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Eastwood | 0.0% (±4.0 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Haughton | 0.0% (±4.2 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Plain Dealing | 0.0% (±13.5 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 Bossier City
How many homes are in Bossier City?
Bossier City, LA has an estimated 28,591 (±553) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Bossier City houses or apartments?
67.4% are detached houses and 3.6% attached houses, while 25.6% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Bossier City?
7.6% of homes in Bossier City are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
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 Bossier City city, Louisiana (place:08920, in state:22).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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