What kinds of homes are in The Dalles, OR?
The Dalles, OR has 6,964 (±203) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 1,042 homes per square mile of land.
65.3% are detached single-family houses.
9.2% are in buildings of two to four units.
12.8% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 6,964 (±203)
- Detached houses
- 65.3%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 9.2%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 12.8%
Homes in The Dalles by building size
| Building type | The Dalles | Wasco County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 65.3% (±3.6 points) | 63.3% | 62.7% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 4.8% (±2.2 points) | 3.1% | 5.1% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 3.0% (±1.5 points) | 1.9% | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 6.2% (±1.7 points) | 4.4% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 5.1% (±2.3 points) | 3.7% | 4.4% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 1.9% (±1.1 points) | 1.2% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 5.8% (±2.1 points) | 3.6% | 9.6% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 7.8% (±2.2 points) | 17.8% | 7.1% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.1% (±0.1 points) | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
In The Dalles, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Wasco County (8.5%).
It is also lower than in Oregon (17.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near The Dalles
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dalles | — | 12.8% (±3.3 points) | — |
| Dallesport | 2.4 mi | 2.8% (±9.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chenoweth | 4.1 mi | 6.9% (±10.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dufur | 10 mi | 1.3% (±14.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mosier | 13 mi | 5.9% (±13.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bingen | 17 mi | 6.8% (±19.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| White Salmon | 18 mi | 3.8% (±5.3 points) | Lower |
| Odell | 19 mi | 5.5% (±11.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hood River | 20 mi | 16.8% (±4.6 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: White Salmon, WA (3.8%).
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 Wasco County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Dalles | 12.8% (±3.3 points) |
| 2 | Chenoweth | 6.9% (±10.4 points) |
| 3 | Maupin | 6.1% (±12.3 points) |
| 4 | Mosier | 5.9% (±13.5 points) |
| 5 | Dufur | 1.3% (±14.3 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Antelope | 0.0% (±89.0 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Shaniko | 0.0% (±134.2 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 The Dalles
How many homes are in The Dalles?
The Dalles, OR has an estimated 6,964 (±203) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in The Dalles houses or apartments?
65.3% are detached houses and 4.8% attached houses, while 22.0% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in The Dalles?
9.2% of homes in The Dalles 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 The Dalles city, Oregon (place:72950, in state:41).
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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