What kinds of homes are in Carlin, NV?

Name: Types of homes in Carlin, NV, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Carlin, NV has 929 (±126) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 89 homes per square mile of land.

51.6% are detached single-family houses.

3.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 929 (±126)
Detached houses: 51.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.0%
5+ unit buildings: 1.4%

Homes in Carlin by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Carlin	Elko County	Nevada	United States
Single-family, detached	51.6% (±13.2 points)	55.7%	60.4%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.9% (±2.8 points)	1.9%	5.2%	6.2%
2 units	2.2% (±3.6 points)	2.9%	1.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.8% (±1.3 points)	4.2%	5.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±4.7 points)	4.1%	6.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.7 points)	1.3%	4.7%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.4% (±1.7 points)	3.6%	10.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	42.2% (±12.3 points)	25.4%	5.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.7 points)	0.9%	0.2%	0.1%

In Carlin, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Elko County (9.0%).

It is also lower than in Nevada (21.8%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Carlin
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Carlin	—	1.4% (±6.9 points)	—
Elko	20 mi	16.9% (±4.0 points)	Higher
Spring Creek	27 mi	0.7% (±1.5 points)	Not measurably different
Osino	28 mi	0.0% (±15.6 points)	Not measurably different
Battle Mountain	44 mi	2.2% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Wells	66 mi	9.8% (±11.9 points)	Not measurably different
Winnemucca	86 mi	8.0% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Grass Valley	87 mi	0.0% (±15.2 points)	Not measurably different
West Wendover	106 mi	11.2% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Elko, NV (16.9%).

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 Elko County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Jackpot	33.3% (±22.0 points)
2	Elko	16.9% (±4.0 points)
3	West Wendover	11.2% (±8.1 points)
4	Wells	9.8% (±11.9 points)
5	Carlin	1.4% (±6.9 points)
6	Spring Creek	0.7% (±1.5 points)
7	Osino	0.0% (±15.6 points)

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 Carlin

How many homes are in Carlin?

Carlin, NV has an estimated 929 (±126) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Carlin houses or apartments?

51.6% are detached houses and 1.9% attached houses, while 4.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.0% of homes in Carlin 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 — Carlin city, Nevada

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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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