What kinds of homes are in Carterville, MO?

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

Carterville, MO has 825 (±131) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 316 homes per square mile of land.

89.6% are detached single-family houses.

0.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 825 (±131)
Detached houses: 89.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.4%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Carterville by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Carterville	Jasper County	Missouri	United States
Single-family, detached	89.6% (±5.6 points)	75.3%	70.5%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.4% (±0.6 points)	1.8%	3.7%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	4.0%	3.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.4% (±0.6 points)	3.7%	4.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	3.5%	3.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	2.2%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	4.1%	5.8%	10.3%
Mobile home	9.3% (±5.4 points)	5.0%	5.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.4% (±0.6 points)	0.3%	0.1%	0.1%

In Carterville, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Jasper County (9.8%).

It is also lower than in Missouri (12.8%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Carterville
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Carterville	—	0.0% (±7.3 points)	—
Webb City	1.6 mi	15.6% (±4.4 points)	Higher
Brooklyn Heights	3.3 mi	0.0% (±70.7 points)	Not measurably different
Oronogo	3.4 mi	0.0% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Airport Drive	4.3 mi	3.8% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Duenweg	4.3 mi	6.4% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Duquesne	5.3 mi	22.7% (±8.2 points)	Higher
Carl Junction	5.8 mi	0.2% (±1.6 points)	Not measurably different
Joplin	6.0 mi	15.2% (±1.7 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Webb City, MO (15.6%), Duquesne, MO (22.7%), Joplin, MO (15.2%).

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 Jasper County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
8	Jasper	2.5% (±12.1 points)
9	Alba	0.7% (±16.9 points)
10	Carl Junction	0.2% (±1.6 points)
11 (tie)	Asbury	0.0% (±37.2 points)
11 (tie)	Avilla	0.0% (±90.1 points)
11 (tie)	Brooklyn Heights	0.0% (±70.7 points)
11 (tie)	Carterville	0.0% (±7.3 points)
11 (tie)	Carytown	0.0% (±35.2 points)
11 (tie)	Fidelity	0.0% (±37.8 points)
11 (tie)	La Russell	0.0% (±78.6 points)
11 (tie)	Neck City	0.0% (±59.4 points)
11 (tie)	Oronogo	0.0% (±6.2 points)
11 (tie)	Purcell	0.0% (±35.2 points)

Showing 13 of 22 places in Jasper 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.

What you can do on Seayora in Carterville

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 Carterville beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Carterville, 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 Carterville, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Carterville

How many homes are in Carterville?

Carterville, MO has an estimated 825 (±131) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Carterville houses or apartments?

89.6% are detached houses and 0.4% attached houses, while 0.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.4% of homes in Carterville 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 — Carterville city, Missouri

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 Carterville city, Missouri (place:11638, in state:29).

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.