What kinds of homes are in Owings, MD?

Name: Types of homes in Owings, MD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Owings, MD has 1,022 (±257) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 259 homes per square mile of land.

95.6% are detached single-family houses.

4.4% 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: 1,022 (±257)
Detached houses: 95.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.4%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Owings by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Owings	Calvert County	Maryland	United States
Single-family, detached	95.6% (±6.6 points)	87.5%	51.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±4.1 points)	6.5%	21.3%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±4.1 points)	0.1%	1.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	4.4% (±6.6 points)	0.4%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±4.1 points)	0.4%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.1 points)	1.4%	7.3%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±4.1 points)	2.9%	10.2%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±4.1 points)	0.9%	1.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Owings, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from 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 Owings

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Owings
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Owings	—	0.0% (±7.1 points)	—
Chesapeake Beach	3.1 mi	8.9% (±5.2 points)	Higher
North Beach	3.7 mi	22.5% (±6.4 points)	Higher
Dunkirk	4.0 mi	0.0% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Deale	6.1 mi	0.3% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Huntingtown	6.9 mi	0.0% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Baden	8.1 mi	0.0% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Croom	8.4 mi	0.0% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Shady Side	9.3 mi	0.0% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Chesapeake Beach, MD (8.9%), North Beach, MD (22.5%).

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 Calvert County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
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)

Showing 7 of 12 places in Calvert County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Owings 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 Owings

How many homes are in Owings?

Owings, MD has an estimated 1,022 (±257) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Owings houses or apartments?

95.6% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 4.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

4.4% of homes in Owings 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 — Owings 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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