What kinds of homes are in Barton, MD?

Name: Types of homes in Barton, MD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Barton, MD has 230 (±70) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,111 homes per square mile of land.

72.2% are detached single-family houses.

5.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

4.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 230 (±70)
Detached houses: 72.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 5.2%
5+ unit buildings: 4.7%

Homes in Barton by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Barton	Allegany County	Maryland	United States
Single-family, detached	72.2% (±12.4 points)	71.6%	51.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.7% (±5.2 points)	5.2%	21.3%	6.2%
2 units	3.9% (±4.5 points)	4.7%	1.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.3% (±1.2 points)	3.2%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	4.3% (±3.9 points)	4.4%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.4% (±1.0 points)	1.6%	7.3%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±16.8 points)	4.8%	10.2%	10.3%
Mobile home	12.2% (±12.1 points)	4.5%	1.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±16.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Barton, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Allegany County (10.8%).

It is also lower than in Maryland (22.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Barton
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Barton	—	4.7% (±17.3 points)	—
Lonaconing	3.1 mi	10.6% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Westernport	3.4 mi	4.0% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Piedmont	4.1 mi	16.8% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Luke	4.3 mi	0.0% (±85.7 points)	Not measurably different
Midland	5.4 mi	15.0% (±12.2 points)	Not measurably different
Keyser	6.7 mi	10.4% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Bel Air (community)	9.2 mi	9.1% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Frostburg	9.5 mi	28.3% (±7.5 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Frostburg, MD (28.3%).

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 Allegany County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Frostburg	28.3% (±7.5 points)
2	Cumberland	16.8% (±2.9 points)
3	Midland	15.0% (±12.2 points)
4	Lonaconing	10.6% (±10.7 points)
5	Bel Air (community)	9.1% (±8.7 points)
6	Barton	4.7% (±17.3 points)
7	La Vale	4.1% (±4.2 points)
8	Westernport	4.0% (±5.6 points)
9	Cresaptown	1.5% (±6.2 points)
10 (tie)	Bowmans Addition	0.0% (±14.9 points)
10 (tie)	Luke	0.0% (±85.7 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 Barton

How many homes are in Barton?

Barton, MD has an estimated 230 (±70) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Barton houses or apartments?

72.2% are detached houses and 5.7% attached houses, while 9.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

5.2% of homes in Barton 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 — Barton town, Maryland

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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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