What kinds of homes are in Columbia Falls, ME?

Name: Types of homes in Columbia Falls, ME, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Columbia Falls, ME has 308 (±58) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 13 homes per square mile of land.

78.2% are detached single-family houses.

6.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 308 (±58)
Detached houses: 78.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 6.5%
5+ unit buildings: 2.3%

Homes in Columbia Falls by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Columbia Falls	Washington County	Maine	United States
Single-family, detached	78.2% (±7.4 points)	81.4%	70.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±8.5 points)	0.5%	2.6%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±8.5 points)	1.4%	4.7%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	6.5% (±4.3 points)	2.5%	5.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±8.5 points)	1.3%	3.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±8.5 points)	0.6%	1.8%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.3% (±2.8 points)	1.0%	3.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	13.0% (±5.5 points)	11.2%	8.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±8.5 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Columbia Falls, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Washington County (2.9%).

It is not measurably different from Maine (9.1%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Columbia Falls

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Columbia Falls
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Columbia Falls	—	2.3% (±12.3 points)	—
Columbia	5.1 mi	1.0% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Jonesboro	6.3 mi	1.2% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Whitneyville	9.4 mi	0.0% (±50.6 points)	Not measurably different
Northfield	9.6 mi	0.0% (±13.9 points)	Not measurably different
Cherryfield	11 mi	5.0% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Machias (community)	12 mi	22.3% (±10.7 points)	Higher
Addison	12 mi	1.6% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Marshfield	12 mi	0.0% (±18.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Machias (community), ME (22.3%).

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 Washington County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
6	Cherryfield	5.0% (±5.5 points)
7 (tie)	Beals	4.7% (±12.0 points)
7 (tie)	Milbridge	4.7% (±4.4 points)
9	Baileyville	3.9% (±4.8 points)
10	Calais	3.5% (±2.9 points)
11	Jonesport	2.7% (±3.7 points)
12	Columbia Falls	2.3% (±12.3 points)
13	Danforth	1.9% (±6.7 points)
14	Addison	1.6% (±4.0 points)
15	East Machias	1.4% (±5.5 points)
16	Jonesboro	1.2% (±7.7 points)
17 (tie)	Columbia	1.0% (±12.6 points)
17 (tie)	Lubec	1.0% (±3.5 points)

Showing 13 of 43 places in Washington County, 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 Columbia Falls

How many homes are in Columbia Falls?

Columbia Falls, ME has an estimated 308 (±58) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Columbia Falls houses or apartments?

78.2% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 8.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

6.5% of homes in Columbia Falls 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 — Columbia Falls town, Washington County, Maine

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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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