What kinds of homes are in Vivian, LA?

Name: Types of homes in Vivian, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Vivian, LA has 1,578 (±267) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 286 homes per square mile of land.

66.3% are detached single-family houses.

2.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

7.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,578 (±267)
Detached houses: 66.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.5%
5+ unit buildings: 7.8%

Homes in Vivian by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Vivian	Caddo Parish	Louisiana	United States
Single-family, detached	66.3% (±10.1 points)	67.4%	65.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.3% (±0.6 points)	2.6%	2.8%	6.2%
2 units	2.1% (±2.2 points)	2.3%	3.8%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.4% (±0.7 points)	5.4%	4.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.2% (±3.3 points)	5.5%	3.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.9% (±4.2 points)	3.4%	2.8%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.7% (±1.5 points)	4.7%	5.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	22.5% (±9.3 points)	8.5%	12.6%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.7% (±1.1 points)	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%

In Vivian, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Caddo Parish (13.6%).

It is not measurably different from Louisiana (11.2%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Vivian
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Vivian	—	7.8% (±5.5 points)	—
Hosston	6.1 mi	0.0% (±39.3 points)	Not measurably different
Rodessa	7.1 mi	0.0% (±60.6 points)	Not measurably different
Oil City	8.7 mi	25.7% (±12.4 points)	Higher
Gilliam	8.9 mi	0.0% (±80.7 points)	Not measurably different
Ida	10 mi	0.0% (±48.3 points)	Not measurably different
Belcher	12 mi	0.0% (±60.6 points)	Not measurably different
Mooringsport	13 mi	3.5% (±13.5 points)	Not measurably different
Uncertain	15 mi	0.0% (±31.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Oil City, LA (25.7%).

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 Caddo Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Oil City	25.7% (±12.4 points)
2	Shreveport	17.3% (±1.3 points)
3	Greenwood	8.0% (±10.0 points)
4	Vivian	7.8% (±5.5 points)
5	Mooringsport	3.5% (±13.5 points)
6	Blanchard	2.2% (±5.4 points)
7 (tie)	Belcher	0.0% (±60.6 points)
7 (tie)	Gilliam	0.0% (±80.7 points)
7 (tie)	Hosston	0.0% (±39.3 points)
7 (tie)	Ida	0.0% (±48.3 points)

Showing 10 of 11 places in Caddo 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 Vivian

How many homes are in Vivian?

Vivian, LA has an estimated 1,578 (±267) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Vivian houses or apartments?

66.3% are detached houses and 0.3% attached houses, while 10.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

2.5% of homes in Vivian 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 — Vivian 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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