What kinds of homes are in East Longmeadow, MA?

Name: Types of homes in East Longmeadow, MA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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East Longmeadow, MA has 6,206 (±319) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 480 homes per square mile of land.

84.7% are detached single-family houses.

3.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

10.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 6,206 (±319)
Detached houses: 84.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.1%
5+ unit buildings: 10.2%

Homes in East Longmeadow by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	East Longmeadow	Hampden County	Massachusetts	United States
Single-family, detached	84.7% (±3.6 points)	56.3%	51.1%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.0% (±1.2 points)	4.9%	5.9%	6.2%
2 units	2.5% (±1.9 points)	11.1%	9.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.6% (±0.6 points)	8.2%	10.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.5% (±0.9 points)	6.4%	5.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.5% (±1.6 points)	3.2%	4.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	6.2% (±2.4 points)	8.4%	12.3%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±0.7 points)	1.3%	0.8%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In East Longmeadow, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Hampden County (18.0%).

It is also lower than in Massachusetts (22.2%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near East Longmeadow

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Longmeadow
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
East Longmeadow	—	10.2% (±3.0 points)	—
Longmeadow (community)	3.8 mi	5.2% (±1.5 points)	Lower
Longmeadow	3.8 mi	5.2% (±1.5 points)	Lower
Hampden	4.2 mi	0.5% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Springfield	4.2 mi	20.9% (±1.5 points)	Higher
Sherwood Manor	5.0 mi	14.7% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Hazardville	5.2 mi	5.8% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Somers	5.3 mi	2.7% (±2.0 points)	Lower
Somers (community)	5.6 mi	11.6% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Longmeadow (community), MA (5.2%), Longmeadow, MA (5.2%), Hampden, MA (0.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Springfield, MA (20.9%).

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 Hampden County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
2	West Springfield Town	24.0% (±3.8 points)
3	Springfield	20.9% (±1.5 points)
4	Chicopee	18.9% (±2.4 points)
5	Agawam Town	17.9% (±3.1 points)
6	Westfield	16.0% (±2.7 points)
7	Palmer Town	11.7% (±4.2 points)
8	East Longmeadow	10.2% (±3.0 points)
9 (tie)	Ludlow	8.8% (±2.4 points)
9 (tie)	Southwick	8.8% (±4.2 points)
11	Wilbraham	6.6% (±2.4 points)
12	Russell	6.3% (±9.8 points)
13	Longmeadow	5.2% (±1.5 points)
14	Monson	4.5% (±2.6 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Hampden County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 East Longmeadow

How many homes are in East Longmeadow?

East Longmeadow, MA has an estimated 6,206 (±319) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in East Longmeadow houses or apartments?

84.7% are detached houses and 2.0% attached houses, while 13.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.1% of homes in East Longmeadow 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 — East Longmeadow town, Hampden County, Massachusetts

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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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