What kinds of homes are in Princess Anne, MD?

Name: Types of homes in Princess Anne, MD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Princess Anne, MD has 1,952 (±219) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,169 homes per square mile of land.

39.1% are detached single-family houses.

12.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

36.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,952 (±219)
Detached houses: 39.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 12.4%
5+ unit buildings: 36.0%

Homes in Princess Anne by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Princess Anne	Somerset County	Maryland	United States
Single-family, detached	39.1% (±10.4 points)	72.9%	51.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	8.0% (±8.5 points)	2.1%	21.3%	6.2%
2 units	1.8% (±2.5 points)	0.7%	1.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	10.6% (±6.8 points)	3.9%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	10.0% (±6.3 points)	3.8%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	18.0% (±9.3 points)	4.6%	7.3%	4.3%
20 or more units	8.0% (±7.1 points)	3.5%	10.2%	10.3%
Mobile home	4.3% (±4.7 points)	8.3%	1.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.2 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Princess Anne, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Somerset County (11.9%).

It is not measurably different from Maryland (22.7%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Princess Anne

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Princess Anne
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Princess Anne	—	36.0% (±13.3 points)	—
Mount Vernon	5.4 mi	0.0% (±13.2 points)	Lower
Eden	5.5 mi	0.0% (±19.2 points)	Lower
Fruitland	8.8 mi	7.5% (±7.1 points)	Lower
Pocomoke City	12 mi	14.8% (±8.7 points)	Lower
Salisbury	13 mi	35.4% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Hebron	15 mi	5.2% (±7.9 points)	Lower
Snow Hill	17 mi	19.9% (±7.4 points)	Lower
Mardela Springs	18 mi	3.9% (±30.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mount Vernon, MD (0.0%), Eden, MD (0.0%), Fruitland, MD (7.5%).

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 Somerset County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Princess Anne	36.0% (±13.3 points)
2	Crisfield	16.0% (±7.0 points)
3 (tie)	Eden	0.0% (±19.2 points)
3 (tie)	Mount Vernon	0.0% (±13.2 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 Princess Anne

How many homes are in Princess Anne?

Princess Anne, MD has an estimated 1,952 (±219) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Princess Anne houses or apartments?

39.1% are detached houses and 8.0% attached houses, while 48.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

12.4% of homes in Princess Anne 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 — Princess Anne 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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