What kinds of homes are in Erving, MA?

Name: Types of homes in Erving, MA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Erving, MA has 756 (±80) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 55 homes per square mile of land.

74.2% are detached single-family houses.

19.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 756 (±80)
Detached houses: 74.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 19.5%
5+ unit buildings: 1.2%

Homes in Erving by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Erving	Franklin County	Massachusetts	United States
Single-family, detached	74.2% (±5.8 points)	65.5%	51.1%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	4.5% (±2.6 points)	3.5%	5.9%	6.2%
2 units	10.4% (±3.7 points)	9.7%	9.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	9.1% (±4.2 points)	7.3%	10.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±5.5 points)	5.9%	5.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±5.5 points)	2.6%	4.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.2% (±1.9 points)	3.3%	12.3%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.5% (±0.7 points)	2.2%	0.8%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Erving, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Franklin County (11.8%).

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 Erving

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Erving
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Erving	—	1.2% (±8.0 points)	—
Wendell	4.1 mi	0.0% (±17.7 points)	Not measurably different
Millers Falls	4.1 mi	0.0% (±13.7 points)	Not measurably different
Gill	4.2 mi	0.0% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Northfield	4.6 mi	3.5% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Montague	6.1 mi	16.0% (±3.8 points)	Higher
Warwick	6.4 mi	2.8% (±13.7 points)	Not measurably different
Turners Falls	6.7 mi	21.8% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Orange (community)	6.9 mi	16.7% (±6.9 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Montague, MA (16.0%), Turners Falls, MA (21.8%), Orange (community), MA (16.7%).

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 Franklin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
8	Ashfield	5.4% (±6.3 points)
9	Bernardston	4.8% (±3.6 points)
10	Buckland	4.1% (±5.9 points)
11	Northfield	3.5% (±4.9 points)
12	Warwick	2.8% (±13.7 points)
13	Leverett	1.5% (±7.4 points)
14	Erving	1.2% (±8.0 points)
15	Conway	1.1% (±5.2 points)
16 (tie)	Colrain	0.0% (±9.0 points)
16 (tie)	Gill	0.0% (±10.7 points)
16 (tie)	Hawley	0.0% (±35.5 points)
16 (tie)	Heath	0.0% (±11.3 points)
16 (tie)	Leyden	0.0% (±22.2 points)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Franklin 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 Erving

How many homes are in Erving?

Erving, MA has an estimated 756 (±80) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Erving houses or apartments?

74.2% are detached houses and 4.5% attached houses, while 20.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

19.5% of homes in Erving 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 — Erving town, Franklin 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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