What kinds of homes are in Rutland (community), MA?

Name: Types of homes in Rutland (community), MA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Rutland (community), MA has 821 (±160) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 278 homes per square mile of land.

71.6% are detached single-family houses.

8.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

5.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 821 (±160)
Detached houses: 71.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 8.3%
5+ unit buildings: 5.4%

Homes in Rutland (community) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Rutland (community)	Worcester County	Massachusetts	United States
Single-family, detached	71.6% (±10.9 points)	56.7%	51.1%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	14.7% (±7.4 points)	6.1%	5.9%	6.2%
2 units	7.2% (±7.3 points)	7.6%	9.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.1% (±1.9 points)	12.0%	10.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	5.4% (±7.6 points)	5.3%	5.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±5.0 points)	3.7%	4.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±5.0 points)	7.9%	12.3%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±5.0 points)	0.8%	0.8%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Rutland (community), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Worcester County (16.9%).

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 Rutland (community)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rutland (community)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Rutland (community)	—	5.4% (±10.4 points)	—
Paxton	4.2 mi	1.5% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Oakham	4.6 mi	0.0% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Holden	5.0 mi	11.0% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Princeton	7.0 mi	1.5% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Barre	8.5 mi	8.7% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Spencer (community)	8.7 mi	24.0% (±11.1 points)	Higher
Spencer	8.8 mi	14.0% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
West Boylston	8.8 mi	11.4% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Spencer (community), MA (24.0%).

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 Worcester County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
15	Baldwinville	12.3% (±14.0 points)
16	West Brookfield (community)	10.6% (±10.0 points)
17	Whitinsville	10.3% (±4.8 points)
18	Athol (community)	9.5% (±3.5 points)
19	South Lancaster	7.6% (±11.0 points)
20	Oxford (community)	7.4% (±5.8 points)
21	Rutland (community)	5.4% (±10.4 points)
22	Northborough (community)	5.2% (±3.2 points)
23	East Brookfield (community)	3.4% (±10.2 points)
24 (tie)	Cordaville	0.0% (±6.9 points)
24 (tie)	Lunenburg (community)	0.0% (±8.8 points)
24 (tie)	South Ashburnham	0.0% (±14.2 points)

Showing 12 of 26 places in Worcester County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Rutland (community) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Rutland, whose figures include it.

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 Rutland (community)

How many homes are in Rutland (community)?

Rutland (community), MA has an estimated 821 (±160) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Rutland (community) houses or apartments?

71.6% are detached houses and 14.7% attached houses, while 13.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Rutland (community)?

8.3% of homes in Rutland (community) 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 — Rutland CDP, 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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