What kinds of homes are in Dover-Foxcroft, ME?

Name: Types of homes in Dover-Foxcroft, ME, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Dover-Foxcroft, ME has 2,566 (±186) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 38 homes per square mile of land.

63.4% are detached single-family houses.

11.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,566 (±186)
Detached houses: 63.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 11.5%
5+ unit buildings: 2.4%

Homes in Dover-Foxcroft by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Dover-Foxcroft	Piscataquis County	Maine	United States
Single-family, detached	63.4% (±6.4 points)	81.9%	70.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.5% (±1.5 points)	0.5%	2.6%	6.2%
2 units	3.4% (±1.9 points)	1.3%	4.7%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	8.1% (±3.8 points)	2.8%	5.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.0% (±1.6 points)	1.0%	3.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.5% (±0.8 points)	0.6%	1.8%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.9% (±1.0 points)	1.3%	3.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	21.1% (±6.8 points)	10.6%	8.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.1 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Dover-Foxcroft, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Piscataquis County (2.9%).

It is also lower than in Maine (9.1%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Dover-Foxcroft

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Dover-Foxcroft
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Dover-Foxcroft	—	2.4% (±2.0 points)	—
Sangerville	5.9 mi	2.0% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Sebec	6.2 mi	0.0% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Garland	7.2 mi	0.0% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Guilford	7.4 mi	8.8% (±4.7 points)	Higher
Bowerbank	10 mi	0.0% (±12.5 points)	Not measurably different
Dexter	10 mi	5.6% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Charleston	10 mi	3.5% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Milo	12 mi	9.7% (±4.7 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Guilford, ME (8.8%), Milo, ME (9.7%).

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 Piscataquis County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Milo	9.7% (±4.7 points)
2	Guilford	8.8% (±4.7 points)
3	Greenville	5.8% (±4.4 points)
4	Dover-Foxcroft	2.4% (±2.0 points)
5	Sangerville	2.0% (±3.4 points)
6	Monson	1.2% (±6.7 points)
7	Abbot	0.5% (±6.4 points)
8 (tie)	Beaver Cove	0.0% (±11.4 points)
8 (tie)	Bowerbank	0.0% (±12.5 points)
8 (tie)	Brownville	0.0% (±6.6 points)

Showing 10 of 18 places in Piscataquis County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Dover-Foxcroft include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Dover-Foxcroft (community).

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 Dover-Foxcroft

How many homes are in Dover-Foxcroft?

Dover-Foxcroft, ME has an estimated 2,566 (±186) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Dover-Foxcroft houses or apartments?

63.4% are detached houses and 1.5% attached houses, while 13.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

11.5% of homes in Dover-Foxcroft 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 — Dover-Foxcroft town, Piscataquis 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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