What kinds of homes are in Marvin, NC?

Name: Types of homes in Marvin, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Marvin, NC has 1,917 (±143) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 319 homes per square mile of land.

98.9% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,917 (±143)
Detached houses: 98.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Marvin by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Marvin	Union County	North Carolina	United States
Single-family, detached	98.9% (±1.3 points)	86.4%	65.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±2.2 points)	2.9%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±2.2 points)	1.2%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±2.2 points)	1.0%	2.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±2.2 points)	1.8%	4.0%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±2.2 points)	0.9%	4.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±2.2 points)	1.3%	6.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.1% (±1.3 points)	4.5%	11.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.2 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Marvin, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Union County (4.0%).

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

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Marvin
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Marvin	—	0.0% (±3.8 points)	—
Weddington	4.9 mi	0.5% (±1.5 points)	Not measurably different
Waxhaw	6.1 mi	5.1% (±3.1 points)	Higher
Wesley Chapel	7.0 mi	0.0% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Mill	7.0 mi	9.5% (±2.8 points)	Higher
Pineville	7.8 mi	40.2% (±6.8 points)	Higher
Mineral Springs	8.3 mi	0.0% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Baxter Village	9.3 mi	3.2% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Riverview	9.8 mi	0.0% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Waxhaw, NC (5.1%), Fort Mill, SC (9.5%), Pineville, NC (40.2%).

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 Union County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
6	Waxhaw	5.1% (±3.1 points)
7	Stallings	3.0% (±2.1 points)
8	Unionville	1.1% (±1.9 points)
9 (tie)	Hemby Bridge	0.5% (±7.4 points)
9 (tie)	Weddington	0.5% (±1.5 points)
11 (tie)	Fairview	0.0% (±5.7 points)
11 (tie)	Marvin	0.0% (±3.8 points)
11 (tie)	Mineral Springs	0.0% (±5.5 points)
11 (tie)	Wesley Chapel	0.0% (±2.3 points)

Showing 9 of 14 places in Union 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 Marvin

How many homes are in Marvin?

Marvin, NC has an estimated 1,917 (±143) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Marvin houses or apartments?

98.9% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 0.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.0% of homes in Marvin 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 — Marvin village, 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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