What kinds of homes are in West Carrollton, OH?

Name: Types of homes in West Carrollton, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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West Carrollton, OH has 6,162 (±412) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 959 homes per square mile of land.

49.3% are detached single-family houses.

12.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

25.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 6,162 (±412)
Detached houses: 49.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 12.9%
5+ unit buildings: 25.0%

Homes in West Carrollton by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	West Carrollton	Montgomery County	Ohio	United States
Single-family, detached	49.3% (±5.6 points)	67.4%	68.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	9.4% (±4.4 points)	7.1%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	1.8% (±1.4 points)	2.1%	3.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	11.1% (±3.8 points)	6.5%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	12.4% (±3.4 points)	6.0%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	8.8% (±3.5 points)	4.0%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.8% (±1.6 points)	5.5%	6.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.2% (±1.4 points)	1.3%	3.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	1.1% (±1.5 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In West Carrollton, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Montgomery County (15.5%).

It is also higher than in Ohio (15.0%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near West Carrollton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Carrollton
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
West Carrollton	—	25.0% (±5.1 points)	—
Moraine	2.0 mi	27.0% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Miamisburg	2.8 mi	8.9% (±2.2 points)	Lower
Miami Township (Montgomery County)	3.0 mi	21.7% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Montgomery County)	4.5 mi	2.1% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Drexel	5.1 mi	6.6% (±13.2 points)	Lower
Oakwood (Montgomery County)	5.6 mi	2.0% (±1.4 points)	Lower
Washington Township (Montgomery County)	5.9 mi	18.9% (±2.2 points)	Lower
Kettering	5.9 mi	13.9% (±1.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Miamisburg, OH (8.9%), Jefferson Township (Montgomery County), OH (2.1%), Drexel, OH (6.6%).

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	Shiloh (community)	29.0% (±6.2 points)
2	Moraine	27.0% (±9.3 points)
3	West Carrollton	25.0% (±5.1 points)
4	Centerville	24.5% (±3.4 points)
5	Harrison Township (Montgomery County)	22.7% (±4.9 points)
6	Miami Township (Montgomery County)	21.7% (±2.6 points)
7	Dayton	19.1% (±1.3 points)
8	Washington Township (Montgomery County)	18.9% (±2.2 points)
9	Trotwood	16.8% (±3.0 points)

Showing 9 of 31 places in Montgomery 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 West Carrollton

How many homes are in West Carrollton?

West Carrollton, OH has an estimated 6,162 (±412) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in West Carrollton houses or apartments?

49.3% are detached houses and 9.4% attached houses, while 37.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

12.9% of homes in West Carrollton 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 — West Carrollton city, Ohio

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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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