What kinds of homes are in Whitefield, ME?

Name: Types of homes in Whitefield, ME, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Whitefield, ME has 1,043 (±136) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 22 homes per square mile of land.

80.2% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% 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: 1,043 (±136)
Detached houses: 80.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Whitefield by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Whitefield	Lincoln County	Maine	United States
Single-family, detached	80.2% (±6.2 points)	83.6%	70.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.1% (±1.9 points)	2.1%	2.6%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±2.6 points)	2.1%	4.7%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±2.6 points)	2.6%	5.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.6%	3.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.6%	1.8%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±2.6 points)	1.2%	3.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	17.7% (±6.1 points)	7.1%	8.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Whitefield, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Lincoln County (2.4%).

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 Whitefield

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Whitefield
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Whitefield	—	0.0% (±4.5 points)	—
Pittston	4.4 mi	0.0% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Jefferson	5.5 mi	0.5% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Alna	6.9 mi	0.0% (±13.5 points)	Not measurably different
Randolph (community)	7.1 mi	1.8% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Randolph	7.1 mi	1.8% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Chelsea	7.2 mi	0.0% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Windsor	8.5 mi	0.5% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Gardiner	8.6 mi	10.8% (±4.0 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gardiner, ME (10.8%).

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 Lincoln County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
9 (tie)	Dresden	0.0% (±5.5 points)
9 (tie)	Edgecomb	0.0% (±6.1 points)
9 (tie)	Monhegan Plantation	0.0% (±24.6 points)
9 (tie)	Somerville	0.0% (±12.0 points)
9 (tie)	South Bristol	0.0% (±4.5 points)
9 (tie)	Westport Island	0.0% (±8.3 points)
9 (tie)	Whitefield	0.0% (±4.5 points)

Showing 7 of 19 places in Lincoln 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 Whitefield

How many homes are in Whitefield?

Whitefield, ME has an estimated 1,043 (±136) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Whitefield houses or apartments?

80.2% are detached houses and 2.1% attached houses, while 0.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.0% of homes in Whitefield 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 — Whitefield town, Lincoln County, Maine

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 Whitefield town, Lincoln County, Maine (county subdivision:85010, in state:23 county:015).

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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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