What kinds of homes are in Woodlawn (Baltimore County), MD?

Name: Types of homes in Woodlawn (Baltimore County), MD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Woodlawn (Baltimore County), MD has 15,805 (±627) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,657 homes per square mile of land.

45.2% are detached single-family houses.

1.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

22.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 15,805 (±627)
Detached houses: 45.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.1%
5+ unit buildings: 22.3%

Homes in Woodlawn (Baltimore County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Woodlawn (Baltimore County)	Baltimore County	Maryland	United States
Single-family, detached	45.2% (±3.3 points)	47.2%	51.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	30.8% (±3.0 points)	23.7%	21.3%	6.2%
2 units	0.7% (±0.6 points)	1.1%	1.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.4% (±0.3 points)	1.9%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	8.7% (±2.3 points)	7.7%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	10.0% (±2.1 points)	10.0%	7.3%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.6% (±1.1 points)	7.5%	10.2%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.6% (±0.7 points)	0.8%	1.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Woodlawn (Baltimore County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Baltimore County (25.2%).

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 Woodlawn (Baltimore County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Woodlawn (Baltimore County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Woodlawn (Baltimore County)	—	22.3% (±3.3 points)	—
Catonsville	2.9 mi	25.8% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Lochearn	3.1 mi	25.3% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Milford Mill	3.2 mi	37.4% (±4.3 points)	Higher
Ellicott City	5.0 mi	26.1% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Arbutus	5.3 mi	10.9% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Randallstown	5.4 mi	19.4% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Ilchester	6.2 mi	21.5% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Pikesville	6.5 mi	43.7% (±4.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Arbutus, MD (10.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Milford Mill, MD (37.4%), Pikesville, MD (43.7%).

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 Baltimore County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
10	Reisterstown	28.0% (±5.1 points)
11	Catonsville	25.8% (±3.4 points)
12	Lochearn	25.3% (±4.4 points)
13	Perry Hall	25.1% (±3.8 points)
14	White Marsh	24.5% (±6.0 points)
15	Timonium	23.9% (±4.0 points)
16	Woodlawn (Baltimore County)	22.3% (±3.3 points)
17	Essex	19.5% (±3.0 points)
18	Randallstown	19.4% (±3.5 points)
19	Parkville	19.1% (±3.8 points)
20	Honeygo	18.1% (±3.6 points)
21	Overlea	17.2% (±3.5 points)
22	Lansdowne	17.0% (±6.5 points)

Showing 13 of 32 places in Baltimore County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Woodlawn (Baltimore County) 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 Woodlawn (Baltimore County)

How many homes are in Woodlawn (Baltimore County)?

Woodlawn (Baltimore County), MD has an estimated 15,805 (±627) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Woodlawn (Baltimore County) houses or apartments?

45.2% are detached houses and 30.8% attached houses, while 23.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Woodlawn (Baltimore County)?

1.1% of homes in Woodlawn (Baltimore County) 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 — Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), 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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