What kinds of homes are in Mansfield, MA?

Name: Types of homes in Mansfield, MA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Mansfield, MA has 9,315 (±394) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 463 homes per square mile of land.

59.9% are detached single-family houses.

10.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

23.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 9,315 (±394)
Detached houses: 59.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 10.2%
5+ unit buildings: 23.1%

Homes in Mansfield by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Mansfield	Bristol County	Massachusetts	United States
Single-family, detached	59.9% (±3.7 points)	52.6%	51.1%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.8% (±2.3 points)	3.9%	5.9%	6.2%
2 units	7.2% (±2.2 points)	9.7%	9.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.0% (±1.5 points)	15.5%	10.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	6.0% (±2.8 points)	7.0%	5.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	9.6% (±2.6 points)	3.4%	4.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	7.5% (±2.5 points)	6.4%	12.3%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±0.5 points)	1.4%	0.8%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.9% (±1.2 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Mansfield, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Bristol County (16.8%).

It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (22.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Mansfield

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mansfield
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Mansfield	—	23.1% (±4.6 points)	—
Norton Center	3.3 mi	3.8% (±16.2 points)	Lower
Foxborough	3.4 mi	20.4% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Foxborough (community)	3.6 mi	33.0% (±7.9 points)	Higher
Norton	4.0 mi	12.4% (±3.4 points)	Lower
Easton	5.7 mi	14.3% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Plainville	6.2 mi	18.5% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Sharon	6.5 mi	9.4% (±2.6 points)	Lower
North Attleborough Town	6.9 mi	15.9% (±3.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Norton Center, MA (3.8%), Norton, MA (12.4%), Easton, MA (14.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Foxborough (community), MA (33.0%).

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 Bristol County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Fall River	30.0% (±1.9 points)
2	Mansfield	23.1% (±4.6 points)
3	New Bedford	21.1% (±1.7 points)
4	Raynham	20.1% (±5.6 points)
5 (tie)	North Attleborough Town	15.9% (±3.1 points)
5 (tie)	Taunton	15.9% (±2.4 points)
7	Attleboro	15.4% (±2.6 points)
8	Easton	14.3% (±3.1 points)

Showing 8 of 20 places in Bristol County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Mansfield include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Mansfield Center.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

What you can do on Seayora in Mansfield

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Mansfield beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Mansfield, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Mansfield, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Mansfield

How many homes are in Mansfield?

Mansfield, MA has an estimated 9,315 (±394) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Mansfield houses or apartments?

59.9% are detached houses and 5.8% attached houses, while 33.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

10.2% of homes in Mansfield 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 — Mansfield town, Bristol County, Massachusetts

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Mansfield town, Bristol County, Massachusetts (county subdivision:38225, in state:25 county:005).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.