What kinds of homes are in Moravian Falls, NC?

Name: Types of homes in Moravian Falls, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Moravian Falls, NC has 664 (±260) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 130 homes per square mile of land.

48.6% are detached single-family houses.

12.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

20.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 664 (±260)
Detached houses: 48.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 12.2%
5+ unit buildings: 20.3%

Homes in Moravian Falls by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Moravian Falls	Wilkes County	North Carolina	United States
Single-family, detached	48.6% (±21.8 points)	66.2%	65.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.2%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	5.6% (±8.7 points)	2.1%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	6.6% (±7.9 points)	2.1%	2.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±6.2 points)	1.5%	4.0%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±6.2 points)	1.7%	4.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	20.3% (±23.1 points)	1.5%	6.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	18.8% (±19.4 points)	24.5%	11.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%

In Moravian Falls, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Wilkes County (4.7%).

It is not measurably different from 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 Moravian Falls

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Moravian Falls
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Moravian Falls	—	20.3% (±24.7 points)	—
Wilkesboro	2.4 mi	31.0% (±11.9 points)	Not measurably different
Cricket	4.2 mi	0.7% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
North Wilkesboro	5.2 mi	22.5% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Fairplains	6.1 mi	1.6% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Millers Creek	6.3 mi	0.0% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Mulberry	8.2 mi	4.4% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Hays	10 mi	0.0% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Taylorsville	13 mi	15.8% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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 Wilkes County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Wilkesboro	31.0% (±11.9 points)
2	North Wilkesboro	22.5% (±7.8 points)
3	Moravian Falls	20.3% (±24.7 points)
4	Mulberry	4.4% (±5.9 points)
5	Fairplains	1.6% (±5.2 points)
6	Cricket	0.7% (±6.5 points)
7 (tie)	Hays	0.0% (±12.6 points)
7 (tie)	Millers Creek	0.0% (±8.7 points)
7 (tie)	Ronda	0.0% (±36.5 points)

Moravian Falls is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Moravian Falls

How many homes are in Moravian Falls?

Moravian Falls, NC has an estimated 664 (±260) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Moravian Falls houses or apartments?

48.6% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 32.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

12.2% of homes in Moravian Falls 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 — Moravian Falls CDP, 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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