What kinds of homes are in Hessmer, LA?

Name: Types of homes in Hessmer, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Hessmer, LA has 376 (±119) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 455 homes per square mile of land.

77.7% are detached single-family houses.

7.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

4.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 376 (±119)
Detached houses: 77.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 7.4%
5+ unit buildings: 4.8%

Homes in Hessmer by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Hessmer	Avoyelles Parish	Louisiana	United States
Single-family, detached	77.7% (±9.2 points)	71.0%	65.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±11.3 points)	1.4%	2.8%	6.2%
2 units	5.3% (±5.6 points)	3.8%	3.8%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.1% (±3.5 points)	3.0%	4.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.7% (±3.1 points)	0.6%	3.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.8% (±1.6 points)	0.2%	2.8%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.3% (±1.6 points)	1.2%	5.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	10.1% (±6.8 points)	18.1%	12.6%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±11.3 points)	0.6%	0.2%	0.1%

In Hessmer, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Avoyelles Parish (2.0%).

It is also lower than in Louisiana (11.2%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hessmer
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Hessmer	—	4.8% (±3.8 points)	—
Mansura	4.2 mi	9.1% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Fifth Ward	5.1 mi	0.0% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different
Marksville	6.0 mi	2.0% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Cottonport	6.1 mi	3.4% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Evergreen	7.0 mi	1.9% (±34.4 points)	Not measurably different
Bunkie	7.9 mi	8.5% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Moreauville	8.4 mi	1.7% (±10.5 points)	Not measurably different
Plaucheville	10 mi	24.1% (±40.7 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 Avoyelles Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Plaucheville	24.1% (±40.7 points)
2	Mansura	9.1% (±5.7 points)
3	Bunkie	8.5% (±6.0 points)
4	Hessmer	4.8% (±3.8 points)
5	Cottonport	3.4% (±5.4 points)
6	Marksville	2.0% (±2.9 points)
7	Evergreen	1.9% (±34.4 points)
8	Moreauville	1.7% (±10.5 points)
9	Simmesport	0.6% (±7.7 points)
10	Fifth Ward	0.0% (±14.4 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 Hessmer

How many homes are in Hessmer?

Hessmer, LA has an estimated 376 (±119) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Hessmer houses or apartments?

77.7% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 12.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

7.4% of homes in Hessmer 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 — Hessmer village, 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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