What kinds of homes are in Ville Platte, LA?

Ville Platte, LA has 3,341 (±276) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 832 homes per square mile of land.

68.2% are detached single-family houses.

10.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

13.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on .

Housing units
3,341 (±276)
Detached houses
68.2%
2–4 unit buildings
10.9%
5+ unit buildings
13.8%

Homes in Ville Platte by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeVille PlatteEvangeline ParishLouisianaUnited States
Single-family, detached68.2% (±6.0 points)72.4%65.3%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)0.0% (±1.3 points)1.2%2.8%6.2%
2 units8.2% (±3.4 points)4.7%3.8%3.4%
3 or 4 units2.7% (±2.5 points)1.3%4.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units2.6% (±4.1 points)1.2%3.3%4.5%
10 to 19 units1.6% (±2.0 points)0.8%2.8%4.3%
20 or more units9.6% (±4.5 points)3.5%5.1%10.3%
Mobile home7.2% (±3.6 points)14.8%12.6%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±1.3 points)0.1%0.2%0.1%

In Ville Platte, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Evangeline Parish (5.5%).

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 Ville Platte

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ville Platte
PlaceDistanceHomes in buildings of 5 or more unitsCompared with this place
Ville Platte—13.8% (±6.4 points)—
Chataignier8.7 mi17.7% (±24.3 points)Not measurably different
Mamou9.4 mi10.2% (±7.1 points)Not measurably different
Pine Prairie11 mi0.6% (±18.3 points)Not measurably different
Lawtell13 mi6.5% (±15.0 points)Not measurably different
Washington14 mi1.6% (±13.7 points)Not measurably different
Turkey Creek15 mi0.0% (±35.9 points)Not measurably different
Opelousas16 mi9.3% (±3.2 points)Not measurably different
Eunice16 mi8.8% (±3.2 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 Evangeline Parish, place by place

RankPlaceHomes in buildings of 5 or more units
1Chataignier17.7% (±24.3 points)
2Ville Platte13.8% (±6.4 points)
3Mamou10.2% (±7.1 points)
4Pine Prairie0.6% (±18.3 points)
5 (tie)Basile0.0% (±13.5 points)
5 (tie)Turkey Creek0.0% (±35.9 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 Ville Platte

How many homes are in Ville Platte?

Ville Platte, LA has an estimated 3,341 (±276) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Ville Platte houses or apartments?

68.2% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 24.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

10.9% of homes in Ville Platte 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 Ville Platte city, Louisiana (place:78715, in state:22).

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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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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.

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