What kinds of homes are in Betterton, MD?

Betterton, MD has 246 (±43) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 249 homes per square mile of land.

78.9% are detached single-family houses.

2.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

17.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on .

Housing units
246 (±43)
Detached houses
78.9%
2–4 unit buildings
2.8%
5+ unit buildings
17.0%

Homes in Betterton by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeBettertonKent CountyMarylandUnited States
Single-family, detached78.9% (±8.4 points)81.0%51.2%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)0.0% (±15.8 points)3.6%21.3%6.2%
2 units0.4% (±0.8 points)0.9%1.5%3.4%
3 or 4 units2.4% (±3.2 points)3.2%2.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units13.8% (±7.5 points)3.7%5.2%4.5%
10 to 19 units1.6% (±2.5 points)1.9%7.3%4.3%
20 or more units1.6% (±2.9 points)3.1%10.2%10.3%
Mobile home1.2% (±2.2 points)2.6%1.3%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±15.8 points)0.1%0.0%0.1%

In Betterton, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Kent County (8.7%).

It is not measurably different from 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 Betterton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Betterton
PlaceDistanceHomes in buildings of 5 or more unitsCompared with this place
Betterton—17.0% (±8.4 points)—
Aberdeen Proving Ground6.8 mi16.5% (±8.8 points)Not measurably different
Perryman10 mi41.6% (±16.7 points)Higher
Chestertown10 mi24.6% (±8.1 points)Not measurably different
Galena10 mi14.2% (±21.7 points)Not measurably different
Kingstown11 mi0.0% (±8.3 points)Lower
Cecilton11 mi7.9% (±6.0 points)Not measurably different
Aberdeen12 mi23.7% (±4.3 points)Not measurably different
Riverside12 mi29.5% (±6.1 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kingstown, MD (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Perryman, MD (41.6%), Riverside, MD (29.5%).

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 Kent County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes in buildings of 5 or more units
1Chestertown24.6% (±8.1 points)
2Betterton17.0% (±8.4 points)
3Galena14.2% (±21.7 points)
4Rock Hall12.1% (±6.7 points)
5Millington8.5% (±19.1 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 Betterton

How many homes are in Betterton?

Betterton, MD has an estimated 246 (±43) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Betterton houses or apartments?

78.9% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 19.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

2.8% of homes in Betterton are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

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 Betterton town, Maryland (place:07200, in state:24).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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