What kinds of homes are in Merriam Woods, MO?

Name: Types of homes in Merriam Woods, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Merriam Woods, MO has 842 (±142) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 556 homes per square mile of land.

63.2% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% 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: 842 (±142)
Detached houses: 63.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Merriam Woods by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Merriam Woods	Taney County	Missouri	United States
Single-family, detached	63.2% (±7.5 points)	52.3%	70.5%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±4.1 points)	3.6%	3.7%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±4.1 points)	1.5%	3.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±4.1 points)	4.8%	4.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±4.1 points)	6.6%	3.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.1 points)	8.8%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±4.1 points)	9.6%	5.8%	10.3%
Mobile home	36.8% (±7.5 points)	12.4%	5.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.1 points)	0.4%	0.1%	0.1%

In Merriam Woods, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Taney County (25.0%).

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 Merriam Woods

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Merriam Woods
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Merriam Woods	—	0.0% (±7.1 points)	—
Rockaway Beach	1.5 mi	19.4% (±8.8 points)	Higher
Bull Creek	1.7 mi	61.6% (±20.6 points)	Higher
Forsyth	4.6 mi	31.8% (±9.6 points)	Higher
Kirbyville	6.4 mi	0.0% (±59.9 points)	Not measurably different
Saddlebrooke	7.4 mi	0.0% (±35.0 points)	Not measurably different
Kissee Mills	7.7 mi	0.0% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Taneyville	7.7 mi	0.0% (±42.8 points)	Not measurably different
Hollister	8.6 mi	18.8% (±7.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rockaway Beach, MO (19.4%), Bull Creek, MO (61.6%), Forsyth, MO (31.8%).

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 Taney County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
2	Branson	52.9% (±5.9 points)
3	Forsyth	31.8% (±9.6 points)
4	Rockaway Beach	19.4% (±8.8 points)
5	Hollister	18.8% (±7.3 points)
6 (tie)	Kirbyville	0.0% (±59.9 points)
6 (tie)	Kissee Mills	0.0% (±10.7 points)
6 (tie)	Merriam Woods	0.0% (±7.1 points)
6 (tie)	Taneyville	0.0% (±42.8 points)

Showing 8 of 9 places in Taney 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 Merriam Woods

How many homes are in Merriam Woods?

Merriam Woods, MO has an estimated 842 (±142) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Merriam Woods houses or apartments?

63.2% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 0.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.0% of homes in Merriam Woods 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 — Merriam Woods city, Missouri

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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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