What kinds of homes are in Asheboro, NC?

Name: Types of homes in Asheboro, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Asheboro, NC has 12,596 (±449) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 645 homes per square mile of land.

50.8% are detached single-family houses.

16.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

21.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 12,596 (±449)
Detached houses: 50.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 16.2%
5+ unit buildings: 21.3%

Homes in Asheboro by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Asheboro	Randolph County	North Carolina	United States
Single-family, detached	50.8% (±3.4 points)	68.0%	65.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.4% (±1.5 points)	2.6%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	7.9% (±2.5 points)	2.2%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	8.3% (±2.5 points)	2.7%	2.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	11.5% (±2.9 points)	3.4%	4.0%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	4.8% (±1.8 points)	1.6%	4.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	5.0% (±2.1 points)	1.2%	6.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	6.4% (±1.7 points)	18.2%	11.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Asheboro, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Randolph County (6.2%).

It is also higher than in North Carolina (14.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Asheboro
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Asheboro	—	21.3% (±4.0 points)	—
Randleman	7.1 mi	11.3% (±8.2 points)	Lower
Franklinville	7.1 mi	0.0% (±17.0 points)	Lower
Ramseur	9.0 mi	19.1% (±18.7 points)	Not measurably different
Seagrove	12 mi	0.0% (±36.2 points)	Not measurably different
Archdale	16 mi	9.4% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Staley	16 mi	0.0% (±36.2 points)	Not measurably different
Trinity	16 mi	0.0% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Pleasant Garden	17 mi	0.0% (±3.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Randleman, NC (11.3%), Franklinville, NC (0.0%), Archdale, NC (9.4%).

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 Randolph County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Liberty	22.1% (±13.2 points)
2	Asheboro	21.3% (±4.0 points)
3	Ramseur	19.1% (±18.7 points)
4	Randleman	11.3% (±8.2 points)
5	Archdale	9.4% (±2.7 points)
6 (tie)	Franklinville	0.0% (±17.0 points)
6 (tie)	Seagrove	0.0% (±36.2 points)
6 (tie)	Staley	0.0% (±36.2 points)

Showing 8 of 9 places in Randolph 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 Asheboro

How many homes are in Asheboro?

Asheboro, NC has an estimated 12,596 (±449) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Asheboro houses or apartments?

50.8% are detached houses and 5.4% attached houses, while 37.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

16.2% of homes in Asheboro 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 — Asheboro city, North Carolina

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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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