What kinds of homes are in Mount Gilead, NC?

Name: Types of homes in Mount Gilead, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Mount Gilead, NC has 693 (±126) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 199 homes per square mile of land.

75.6% are detached single-family houses.

10.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

5.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 693 (±126)
Detached houses: 75.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 10.1%
5+ unit buildings: 5.7%

Homes in Mount Gilead by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Mount Gilead	Montgomery County	North Carolina	United States
Single-family, detached	75.6% (±11.2 points)	64.6%	65.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±5.9 points)	0.3%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	5.5% (±5.7 points)	1.8%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	4.6% (±6.7 points)	1.5%	2.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.6% (±4.0 points)	1.6%	4.0%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.7% (±3.4 points)	0.2%	4.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.4% (±0.7 points)	0.0%	6.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	8.5% (±6.0 points)	29.4%	11.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.9 points)	0.7%	0.1%	0.1%

In Mount Gilead, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Montgomery County (1.8%).

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 Mount Gilead

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mount Gilead
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Mount Gilead	—	5.7% (±5.3 points)	—
Norwood	6.1 mi	2.8% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Ansonville	9.7 mi	0.0% (±25.5 points)	Not measurably different
Troy	12 mi	5.7% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Albemarle	14 mi	8.4% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Badin	15 mi	0.0% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Biscoe	16 mi	8.2% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Norman	16 mi	0.0% (±99.2 points)	Not measurably different
Candor	16 mi	0.0% (±16.1 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 Montgomery County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Biscoe	8.2% (±8.3 points)
2 (tie)	Mount Gilead	5.7% (±5.3 points)
2 (tie)	Troy	5.7% (±4.5 points)
4	Star	0.5% (±15.3 points)
5	Candor	0.0% (±16.1 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 Mount Gilead

How many homes are in Mount Gilead?

Mount Gilead, NC has an estimated 693 (±126) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Mount Gilead houses or apartments?

75.6% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 15.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

10.1% of homes in Mount Gilead 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 — Mount Gilead 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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