What kinds of homes are in Pearl River, LA?

Name: Types of homes in Pearl River, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Pearl River, LA has 1,149 (±185) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 308 homes per square mile of land.

78.8% are detached single-family houses.

2.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,149 (±185)
Detached houses: 78.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.1%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Pearl River by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Pearl River	St. Tammany Parish	Louisiana	United States
Single-family, detached	78.8% (±6.8 points)	77.4%	65.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.3% (±2.1 points)	2.6%	2.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.3% (±0.5 points)	1.9%	3.8%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.8% (±3.1 points)	2.4%	4.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±3.8 points)	1.9%	3.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.8 points)	2.7%	2.8%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±3.8 points)	4.6%	5.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	17.8% (±6.9 points)	6.5%	12.6%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%

In Pearl River, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in St. Tammany Parish (9.2%).

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 Pearl River

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pearl River
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Pearl River	—	0.0% (±6.6 points)	—
Slidell	6.0 mi	15.3% (±3.4 points)	Higher
Nicholson	8.6 mi	2.8% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Eden Isle	11 mi	20.7% (±7.4 points)	Higher
Lacombe	11 mi	0.4% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Picayune	12 mi	9.0% (±3.1 points)	Higher
Pearlington	12 mi	0.0% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hide-A-Way Lake	16 mi	0.0% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Abita Springs	18 mi	1.0% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Slidell, LA (15.3%), Eden Isle, LA (20.7%), Picayune, MS (9.0%).

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 St. Tammany Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
3	Slidell	15.3% (±3.4 points)
4	Folsom	14.9% (±17.0 points)
5	Covington	9.5% (±4.3 points)
6	Abita Springs	1.0% (±6.0 points)
7	Lacombe	0.4% (±2.3 points)
8 (tie)	Madisonville	0.0% (±17.8 points)
8 (tie)	Pearl River	0.0% (±6.6 points)
8 (tie)	Sun	0.0% (±32.6 points)

Showing 8 of 10 places in St. Tammany 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 Pearl River

How many homes are in Pearl River?

Pearl River, LA has an estimated 1,149 (±185) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Pearl River houses or apartments?

78.8% are detached houses and 1.3% attached houses, while 2.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

2.1% of homes in Pearl River 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 — Pearl River 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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