What kinds of homes are in Spencerville, MD?

Name: Types of homes in Spencerville, MD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Spencerville, MD has 456 (±175) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 292 homes per square mile of land.

98.0% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% 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: 456 (±175)
Detached houses: 98.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Spencerville by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Spencerville	Montgomery County	Maryland	United States
Single-family, detached	98.0% (±5.5 points)	46.6%	51.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.0% (±5.5 points)	17.8%	21.3%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±8.9 points)	0.7%	1.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±8.9 points)	1.4%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±8.9 points)	4.9%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±8.9 points)	8.2%	7.3%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±8.9 points)	20.2%	10.2%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±8.9 points)	0.2%	1.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±8.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Spencerville, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Montgomery County (33.3%).

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 Spencerville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Spencerville
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Spencerville	—	0.0% (±15.4 points)	—
Cloverly	1.3 mi	1.6% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Ashton-Sandy Spring	2.1 mi	3.9% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Burtonsville	2.5 mi	9.5% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Fairland	3.2 mi	43.4% (±5.0 points)	Higher
Colesville	3.4 mi	12.8% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Layhill	3.7 mi	0.5% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Fulton	4.5 mi	19.1% (±7.8 points)	Higher
Calverton	4.6 mi	32.6% (±5.7 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fairland, MD (43.4%), Fulton, MD (19.1%), Calverton, MD (32.6%).

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 Montgomery County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
45 (tie)	Chevy Chase Village	0.0% (±10.0 points)
45 (tie)	Garrett Park	0.0% (±20.3 points)
45 (tie)	Glen Echo	0.0% (±55.4 points)
45 (tie)	North Chevy Chase	0.0% (±29.6 points)
45 (tie)	Poolesville	0.0% (±3.5 points)
45 (tie)	Somerset	0.0% (±16.6 points)
45 (tie)	Spencerville	0.0% (±15.4 points)
45 (tie)	Ten Mile Creek	0.0% (±34.8 points)
45 (tie)	Washington Grove	0.0% (±22.7 points)

Showing 9 of 59 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Spencerville 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 Spencerville

How many homes are in Spencerville?

Spencerville, MD has an estimated 456 (±175) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Spencerville houses or apartments?

98.0% are detached houses and 2.0% attached houses, while 0.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.0% of homes in Spencerville 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 — Spencerville 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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