What kinds of homes are in Chesapeake City, MD?
Chesapeake City, MD has 423 (±107) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 798 homes per square mile of land.
65.5% are detached single-family houses.
7.8% are in buildings of two to four units.
13.2% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 423 (±107)
- Detached houses
- 65.5%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 7.8%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 13.2%
Homes in Chesapeake City by building size
| Building type | Chesapeake City | Cecil County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 65.5% (±11.8 points) | 71.3% | 51.2% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 12.1% (±9.9 points) | 8.7% | 21.3% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 2.6% (±4.5 points) | 2.7% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 5.2% (±6.1 points) | 2.2% | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 8.7% (±5.0 points) | 4.0% | 5.2% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 0.0% (±9.6 points) | 3.2% | 7.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 4.5% (±3.0 points) | 2.9% | 10.2% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 1.4% (±1.6 points) | 5.0% | 1.3% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±9.6 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
In Chesapeake City, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Cecil County (10.1%).
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 Chesapeake City
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake City | — | 13.2% (±11.2 points) | — |
| Elkton | 5.5 mi | 20.9% (±5.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Glasgow | 6.2 mi | 6.2% (±2.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Middletown | 7.7 mi | 13.2% (±4.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| North East | 8.9 mi | 17.1% (±9.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| St. Georges | 9.0 mi | 0.0% (±12.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cecilton | 9.0 mi | 7.9% (±6.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bear | 9.4 mi | 20.2% (±5.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Odessa | 9.5 mi | 0.0% (±37.1 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
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 Cecil County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Deposit | 41.1% (±16.1 points) |
| 2 | Perryville | 23.0% (±8.8 points) |
| 3 | Elkton | 20.9% (±5.9 points) |
| 4 | North East | 17.1% (±9.7 points) |
| 5 | Rising Sun | 16.2% (±6.3 points) |
| 6 | Chesapeake City | 13.2% (±11.2 points) |
| 7 | Cecilton | 7.9% (±6.0 points) |
| 8 | Charlestown | 0.0% (±9.4 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 Chesapeake City
How many homes are in Chesapeake City?
Chesapeake City, MD has an estimated 423 (±107) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Chesapeake City houses or apartments?
65.5% are detached houses and 12.1% attached houses, while 21.0% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Chesapeake City?
7.8% of homes in Chesapeake City 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 Chesapeake City town, Maryland (place:15950, in state:24).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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