What kinds of homes are in Las Vegas, NV?

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

Las Vegas, NV has 267,654 (±1,913) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,887 homes per square mile of land.

62.1% are detached single-family houses.

8.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

22.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 267,654 (±1,913)
Detached houses: 62.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 8.1%
5+ unit buildings: 22.8%

Homes in Las Vegas by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Las Vegas	Clark County	Nevada	United States
Single-family, detached	62.1% (±0.6 points)	60.2%	60.4%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.6% (±0.4 points)	5.8%	5.2%	6.2%
2 units	1.1% (±0.2 points)	1.1%	1.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	7.0% (±0.4 points)	6.4%	5.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	7.9% (±0.4 points)	7.1%	6.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	4.8% (±0.4 points)	5.0%	4.7%	4.3%
20 or more units	10.1% (±0.4 points)	11.6%	10.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.3% (±0.2 points)	2.7%	5.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.1 points)	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%

In Las Vegas, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Clark County (23.7%).

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

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Las Vegas

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Las Vegas
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Las Vegas	—	22.8% (±0.7 points)	—
Summerlin South	8.5 mi	12.6% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Spring Valley	9.6 mi	30.2% (±1.6 points)	Higher
Winchester	9.7 mi	56.5% (±4.3 points)	Higher
North Las Vegas	10 mi	12.9% (±1.1 points)	Lower
Nellis AFB	12 mi	3.4% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Paradise	12 mi	48.3% (±1.6 points)	Higher
Sunrise Manor	13 mi	22.5% (±1.6 points)	Not measurably different
Whitney	16 mi	27.3% (±3.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Summerlin South, NV (12.6%), North Las Vegas, NV (12.9%), Nellis AFB, NV (3.4%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Spring Valley, NV (30.2%), Winchester, NV (56.5%), Paradise, NV (48.3%).

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 Clark County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Winchester	56.5% (±4.3 points)
2	Paradise	48.3% (±1.6 points)
3	Laughlin	47.0% (±6.1 points)
4	Spring Valley	30.2% (±1.6 points)
5	Whitney	27.3% (±3.3 points)
6	Las Vegas	22.8% (±0.7 points)
7	Sunrise Manor	22.5% (±1.6 points)
8	Enterprise	17.8% (±1.2 points)
9	Henderson	17.1% (±1.0 points)
10	North Las Vegas	12.9% (±1.1 points)
11	Summerlin South	12.6% (±2.6 points)
12	Boulder City	9.0% (±3.1 points)

Showing 12 of 17 places in Clark 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 Las Vegas

How many homes are in Las Vegas?

Las Vegas, NV has an estimated 267,654 (±1,913) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Las Vegas houses or apartments?

62.1% are detached houses and 5.6% attached houses, while 30.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

8.1% of homes in Las Vegas 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 — Las Vegas city, Nevada

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 Las Vegas city, Nevada (place:40000, in state:32).

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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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