What kinds of homes are in Bennettsville, SC?

Name: Types of homes in Bennettsville, SC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bennettsville, SC has 3,699 (±309) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 599 homes per square mile of land.

74.2% are detached single-family houses.

14.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

8.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,699 (±309)
Detached houses: 74.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 14.0%
5+ unit buildings: 8.5%

Homes in Bennettsville by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Bennettsville	Marlboro County	South Carolina	United States
Single-family, detached	74.2% (±4.9 points)	62.0%	64.5%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.5% (±0.7 points)	0.6%	3.7%	6.2%
2 units	2.7% (±2.1 points)	1.8%	1.7%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	11.3% (±4.3 points)	5.5%	2.8%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	7.2% (±3.0 points)	3.3%	4.0%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.1% (±1.7 points)	0.3%	3.3%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.2% (±0.3 points)	0.5%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.9% (±1.8 points)	25.9%	14.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%

In Bennettsville, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Marlboro County (4.1%).

It is also lower than in South Carolina (12.9%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bennettsville
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Bennettsville	—	8.5% (±3.5 points)	—
Tatum	5.7 mi	0.0% (±95.6 points)	Not measurably different
Blenheim	8.4 mi	0.0% (±85.6 points)	Not measurably different
McColl	8.5 mi	13.1% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
Clio	8.7 mi	1.0% (±15.8 points)	Not measurably different
Gibson	10 mi	22.8% (±20.5 points)	Not measurably different
Society Hill	13 mi	0.0% (±29.3 points)	Not measurably different
Cheraw	14 mi	17.9% (±6.6 points)	Higher
Laurinburg	15 mi	12.6% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cheraw, SC (17.9%).

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 Marlboro County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	McColl	13.1% (±9.5 points)
2	Bennettsville	8.5% (±3.5 points)
3	Clio	1.0% (±15.8 points)
4 (tie)	Blenheim	0.0% (±85.6 points)
4 (tie)	Tatum	0.0% (±95.6 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 Bennettsville

How many homes are in Bennettsville?

Bennettsville, SC has an estimated 3,699 (±309) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Bennettsville houses or apartments?

74.2% are detached houses and 0.5% attached houses, while 22.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

14.0% of homes in Bennettsville 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 — Bennettsville city, South 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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