What kinds of homes are in Elk Park, NC?
Elk Park, NC has 299 (±105) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 433 homes per square mile of land.
47.2% are detached single-family houses.
21.4% are in buildings of two to four units.
3.7% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 299 (±105)
- Detached houses
- 47.2%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 21.4%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 3.7%
Homes in Elk Park by building size
| Building type | Elk Park | Avery County | North Carolina | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 47.2% (±16.6 points) | 67.9% | 65.3% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 0.0% (±13.2 points) | 1.0% | 4.8% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 16.7% (±14.6 points) | 3.4% | 2.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 4.7% (±6.0 points) | 5.2% | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 0.0% (±13.2 points) | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 1.7% (±2.0 points) | 1.6% | 4.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 2.0% (±2.5 points) | 6.1% | 6.0% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 27.8% (±14.6 points) | 10.9% | 11.0% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±13.2 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
In Elk Park, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Avery County (11.7%).
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 Elk Park
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Park | — | 3.7% (±13.6 points) | — |
| Newland | 5.7 mi | 11.8% (±6.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Banner Elk | 6.3 mi | 10.7% (±6.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Beech Mountain | 6.4 mi | 21.6% (±3.7 points) | Higher |
| Sugar Mountain | 6.8 mi | 53.7% (±6.2 points) | Higher |
| Grandfather Village | 8.4 mi | 12.8% (±11.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Seven Devils | 9.4 mi | 10.5% (±8.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Crossnore | 9.8 mi | 0.0% (±81.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Foscoe | 11 mi | 38.4% (±14.9 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Beech Mountain, NC (21.6%), Sugar Mountain, NC (53.7%), Foscoe, NC (38.4%).
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 Avery County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sugar Mountain | 53.7% (±6.2 points) |
| 2 | Grandfather Village | 12.8% (±11.0 points) |
| 3 | Newland | 11.8% (±6.7 points) |
| 4 | Banner Elk | 10.7% (±6.6 points) |
| 5 | Elk Park | 3.7% (±13.6 points) |
| 6 | Crossnore | 0.0% (±81.4 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 Elk Park
How many homes are in Elk Park?
Elk Park, NC has an estimated 299 (±105) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Elk Park houses or apartments?
47.2% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 25.1% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Elk Park?
21.4% of homes in Elk Park are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
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 Elk Park town, North Carolina (place:20700, in state:37).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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