What kinds of homes are in Chatham, LA?

Name: Types of homes in Chatham, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Chatham, LA has 271 (±76) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 274 homes per square mile of land.

72.0% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

3.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 271 (±76)
Detached houses: 72.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 3.0%

Homes in Chatham by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Chatham	Jackson Parish	Louisiana	United States
Single-family, detached	72.0% (±12.7 points)	72.1%	65.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.7% (±1.4 points)	1.4%	2.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±15.3 points)	3.6%	3.8%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±15.3 points)	1.2%	4.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.0% (±4.4 points)	0.5%	3.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±15.3 points)	1.2%	2.8%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±15.3 points)	0.1%	5.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	24.0% (±13.0 points)	19.7%	12.6%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.4% (±1.5 points)	0.0%	0.2%	0.1%

In Chatham, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Jackson Parish (1.8%).

It is not measurably different from 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 Chatham

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chatham
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Chatham	—	3.0% (±22.1 points)	—
Eros	6.0 mi	0.0% (±68.4 points)	Not measurably different
East Hodge	15 mi	6.1% (±45.2 points)	Not measurably different
North Hodge	16 mi	11.6% (±18.7 points)	Not measurably different
Jonesboro	16 mi	5.1% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Sikes	16 mi	0.0% (±82.3 points)	Not measurably different
Choudrant	16 mi	0.0% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different
Quitman	16 mi	0.0% (±46.4 points)	Not measurably different
Hodge	16 mi	0.0% (±22.7 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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 Jackson Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	North Hodge	11.6% (±18.7 points)
2	East Hodge	6.1% (±45.2 points)
3	Jonesboro	5.1% (±5.4 points)
4	Chatham	3.0% (±22.1 points)
5 (tie)	Eros	0.0% (±68.4 points)
5 (tie)	Hodge	0.0% (±22.7 points)
5 (tie)	Quitman	0.0% (±46.4 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 Chatham

How many homes are in Chatham?

Chatham, LA has an estimated 271 (±76) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Chatham houses or apartments?

72.0% are detached houses and 0.7% attached houses, while 3.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.0% of homes in Chatham 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 — Chatham town, Louisiana

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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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