What kinds of homes are in Cleveland, NC?

Name: Types of homes in Cleveland, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Cleveland, NC has 495 (±125) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 319 homes per square mile of land.

80.4% are detached single-family houses.

4.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

4.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 495 (±125)
Detached houses: 80.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.6%
5+ unit buildings: 4.8%

Homes in Cleveland by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Cleveland	Rowan County	North Carolina	United States
Single-family, detached	80.4% (±10.0 points)	71.8%	65.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±8.2 points)	1.3%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	1.4% (±2.2 points)	3.1%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.2% (±4.0 points)	2.0%	2.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	4.0% (±5.6 points)	2.6%	4.0%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±8.2 points)	2.4%	4.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.8% (±1.2 points)	1.5%	6.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	10.1% (±7.6 points)	15.4%	11.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±8.2 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Cleveland, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Rowan County (6.5%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (14.2%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cleveland
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Cleveland	—	4.8% (±10.0 points)	—
Cooleemee	8.8 mi	0.0% (±14.2 points)	Not measurably different
Statesville	11 mi	19.4% (±3.3 points)	Higher
Salisbury	12 mi	21.5% (±3.3 points)	Higher
Troutman	12 mi	0.0% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
China Grove	13 mi	7.7% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Mooresville	13 mi	24.9% (±2.8 points)	Higher
Landis	13 mi	0.0% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Mocksville	13 mi	18.5% (±5.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Statesville, NC (19.4%), Salisbury, NC (21.5%), Mooresville, NC (24.9%).

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 Rowan County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Salisbury	21.5% (±3.3 points)
2	East Spencer	11.6% (±8.8 points)
3	China Grove	7.7% (±6.3 points)
4	Cleveland	4.8% (±10.0 points)
5	Spencer	4.2% (±3.5 points)
6	Granite Quarry	1.7% (±4.9 points)
7	Rockwell	1.6% (±4.2 points)
8 (tie)	Enochville	0.0% (±5.2 points)
8 (tie)	Faith	0.0% (±16.8 points)
8 (tie)	Landis	0.0% (±4.2 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 Cleveland

How many homes are in Cleveland?

Cleveland, NC has an estimated 495 (±125) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Cleveland houses or apartments?

80.4% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 9.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

4.6% of homes in Cleveland 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 — Cleveland town, 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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