What kinds of homes are in Monterey, MA?

Name: Types of homes in Monterey, MA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Monterey, MA has 927 (±131) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 35 homes per square mile of land.

95.7% are detached single-family houses.

2.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 927 (±131)
Detached houses: 95.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.0%
5+ unit buildings: 1.1%

Homes in Monterey by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Monterey	Berkshire County	Massachusetts	United States
Single-family, detached	95.7% (±2.2 points)	65.6%	51.1%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.3% (±1.4 points)	2.8%	5.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.8% (±1.0 points)	8.8%	9.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.2% (±1.0 points)	8.4%	10.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.1% (±1.8 points)	5.3%	5.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.5 points)	3.1%	4.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±4.5 points)	4.6%	12.3%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±4.5 points)	1.4%	0.8%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Monterey, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Berkshire County (13.0%).

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 Monterey

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Monterey
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Monterey	—	1.1% (±6.6 points)	—
Tyringham	4.3 mi	0.0% (±19.4 points)	Not measurably different
Great Barrington	6.1 mi	11.9% (±5.0 points)	Higher
New Marlborough	6.2 mi	0.0% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Great Barrington (community)	7.1 mi	26.2% (±13.0 points)	Higher
Otis	7.2 mi	0.0% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Sandisfield	7.7 mi	0.2% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Housatonic	7.8 mi	11.4% (±13.3 points)	Not measurably different
Lee	8.1 mi	14.8% (±6.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Great Barrington, MA (11.9%), Great Barrington (community), MA (26.2%), Lee, MA (14.8%).

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 Berkshire County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
13	Egremont	3.8% (±8.3 points)
14	Florida	3.0% (±17.4 points)
15	Mount Washington	2.1% (±28.7 points)
16	Richmond	1.9% (±7.2 points)
17	Sheffield	1.6% (±3.2 points)
18	Clarksburg	1.2% (±5.5 points)
19	Monterey	1.1% (±6.6 points)
20	West Stockbridge	0.6% (±6.7 points)
21	Windsor	0.3% (±9.9 points)
22	Sandisfield	0.2% (±8.8 points)
23 (tie)	Alford	0.0% (±17.5 points)
23 (tie)	Becket	0.0% (±4.0 points)
23 (tie)	Cheshire	0.0% (±4.3 points)

Showing 13 of 32 places in Berkshire 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 Monterey

How many homes are in Monterey?

Monterey, MA has an estimated 927 (±131) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Monterey houses or apartments?

95.7% are detached houses and 1.3% attached houses, while 3.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

2.0% of homes in Monterey 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 — Monterey town, Berkshire 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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