What kinds of homes are in Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MD?

Name: Types of homes in Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MD has 3,474 (±311) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 804 homes per square mile of land.

98.5% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,474 (±311)
Detached houses: 98.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 1.5%

Homes in Chesapeake Ranch Estates by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Chesapeake Ranch Estates	Calvert County	Maryland	United States
Single-family, detached	98.5% (±2.1 points)	87.5%	51.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±1.2 points)	6.5%	21.3%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.1%	1.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.4%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.5% (±2.1 points)	0.4%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±1.2 points)	1.4%	7.3%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±1.2 points)	2.9%	10.2%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.9%	1.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Chesapeake Ranch Estates, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Calvert County (4.7%).

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

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Chesapeake Ranch Estates

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chesapeake Ranch Estates
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Chesapeake Ranch Estates	—	1.5% (±2.7 points)	—
Lusby	1.2 mi	10.8% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Drum Point	2.1 mi	0.0% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Solomons	2.7 mi	29.4% (±10.8 points)	Higher
California	5.8 mi	15.9% (±5.0 points)	Higher
Lexington Park	7.6 mi	38.1% (±8.5 points)	Higher
Long Beach	7.6 mi	0.0% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Wildewood	8.0 mi	22.7% (±6.1 points)	Higher
Calvert Beach	8.9 mi	0.0% (±21.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Solomons, MD (29.4%), California, MD (15.9%), Lexington Park, MD (38.1%).

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 Calvert County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Prince Frederick	44.3% (±9.7 points)
2	Solomons	29.4% (±10.8 points)
3	North Beach	22.5% (±6.4 points)
4	Lusby	10.8% (±9.6 points)
5	Chesapeake Beach	8.9% (±5.2 points)
6	Chesapeake Ranch Estates	1.5% (±2.7 points)
7 (tie)	Calvert Beach	0.0% (±21.7 points)
7 (tie)	Drum Point	0.0% (±5.2 points)
7 (tie)	Dunkirk	0.0% (±8.8 points)
7 (tie)	Huntingtown	0.0% (±7.4 points)
7 (tie)	Long Beach	0.0% (±9.0 points)
7 (tie)	Owings	0.0% (±7.1 points)

Chesapeake Ranch Estates is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Ranch Estates

How many homes are in Chesapeake Ranch Estates?

Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MD has an estimated 3,474 (±311) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Chesapeake Ranch Estates houses or apartments?

98.5% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 1.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Chesapeake Ranch Estates?

0.0% of homes in Chesapeake Ranch Estates 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 — Chesapeake Ranch Estates CDP, 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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