What kinds of homes are in Natchitoches, LA?

Name: Types of homes in Natchitoches, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Natchitoches, LA has 8,284 (±377) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 358 homes per square mile of land.

52.4% are detached single-family houses.

13.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

21.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 8,284 (±377)
Detached houses: 52.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 13.7%
5+ unit buildings: 21.5%

Homes in Natchitoches by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Natchitoches	Natchitoches Parish	Louisiana	United States
Single-family, detached	52.4% (±2.5 points)	55.9%	65.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.1% (±1.2 points)	2.6%	2.8%	6.2%
2 units	6.4% (±1.8 points)	3.2%	3.8%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	7.3% (±1.8 points)	3.5%	4.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	7.2% (±1.5 points)	3.9%	3.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	4.4% (±1.1 points)	2.2%	2.8%	4.3%
20 or more units	9.9% (±2.1 points)	4.5%	5.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	6.6% (±1.3 points)	23.9%	12.6%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.6% (±0.7 points)	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%

In Natchitoches, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Natchitoches Parish (10.6%).

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 Natchitoches

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Natchitoches
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Natchitoches	—	21.5% (±2.8 points)	—
Vienna Bend	3.9 mi	0.0% (±11.4 points)	Lower
Natchez	5.3 mi	14.7% (±19.5 points)	Not measurably different
Clarence	7.3 mi	2.0% (±36.3 points)	Not measurably different
Provencal	8.0 mi	0.0% (±29.3 points)	Not measurably different
Campti	11 mi	5.5% (±8.3 points)	Lower
Powhatan	11 mi	3.8% (±68.1 points)	Not measurably different
Robeline	12 mi	0.0% (±78.1 points)	Not measurably different
Montgomery	13 mi	0.8% (±16.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Vienna Bend, LA (0.0%), Campti, LA (5.5%), Montgomery, LA (0.8%).

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 Natchitoches Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Natchitoches	21.5% (±2.8 points)
2	Natchez	14.7% (±19.5 points)
3	Campti	5.5% (±8.3 points)
4	Powhatan	3.8% (±68.1 points)
5	Clarence	2.0% (±36.3 points)
6 (tie)	Ashland	0.0% (±44.9 points)
6 (tie)	Goldonna	0.0% (±33.8 points)

Showing 7 of 10 places in Natchitoches Parish, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Natchitoches

How many homes are in Natchitoches?

Natchitoches, LA has an estimated 8,284 (±377) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Natchitoches houses or apartments?

52.4% are detached houses and 5.1% attached houses, while 35.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

13.7% of homes in Natchitoches 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 — Natchitoches city, 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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