What kinds of homes are in Wildwood, MO?

Name: Types of homes in Wildwood, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Wildwood, MO has 13,391 (±388) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 201 homes per square mile of land.

91.7% are detached single-family houses.

1.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

4.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 13,391 (±388)
Detached houses: 91.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.4%
5+ unit buildings: 4.9%

Homes in Wildwood by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Wildwood	St. Louis County	Missouri	United States
Single-family, detached	91.7% (±1.6 points)	72.0%	70.5%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.8% (±0.8 points)	4.6%	3.7%	6.2%
2 units	0.1% (±0.1 points)	1.5%	3.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.3% (±0.9 points)	4.9%	4.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.1% (±1.0 points)	5.6%	3.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.4% (±1.0 points)	4.7%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.4% (±0.3 points)	6.3%	5.8%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.3% (±0.3 points)	0.3%	5.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Wildwood, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in St. Louis County (16.6%).

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 Wildwood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wildwood
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Wildwood	—	4.9% (±1.4 points)	—
Ellisville	4.4 mi	19.7% (±4.7 points)	Higher
Clarkson Valley	5.2 mi	0.0% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Eureka	5.6 mi	8.3% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Ballwin	6.5 mi	6.8% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Chesterfield	7.5 mi	21.2% (±2.5 points)	Higher
Winchester	7.7 mi	0.0% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Pacific	8.0 mi	16.6% (±6.2 points)	Higher
Manchester	8.7 mi	20.5% (±4.7 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ellisville, MO (19.7%), Chesterfield, MO (21.2%), Pacific, MO (16.6%).

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 St. Louis County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
50	Pagedale	7.6% (±4.1 points)
51	Oakland	7.1% (±8.9 points)
52	Ballwin	6.8% (±1.7 points)
53	Dellwood	6.4% (±9.2 points)
54	Edmundson	6.3% (±5.4 points)
55	Moline Acres	5.4% (±6.3 points)
56	Wildwood	4.9% (±1.4 points)
57	Hillsdale	4.8% (±10.2 points)
58	Northwoods	3.5% (±6.0 points)
59	Old Jamestown	2.9% (±2.3 points)
60	Overland	2.6% (±1.7 points)
61	Breckenridge Hills	2.5% (±3.8 points)
62 (tie)	Des Peres	2.0% (±2.2 points)

Showing 13 of 98 places in St. Louis 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 Wildwood

How many homes are in Wildwood?

Wildwood, MO has an estimated 13,391 (±388) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Wildwood houses or apartments?

91.7% are detached houses and 1.8% attached houses, while 6.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

1.4% of homes in Wildwood 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 — Wildwood 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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