What kinds of homes are in Blacksburg, SC?

Name: Types of homes in Blacksburg, SC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Blacksburg, SC has 965 (±196) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 516 homes per square mile of land.

57.2% are detached single-family houses.

10.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

10.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 965 (±196)
Detached houses: 57.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 10.5%
5+ unit buildings: 10.5%

Homes in Blacksburg by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Blacksburg	Cherokee County	South Carolina	United States
Single-family, detached	57.2% (±11.0 points)	61.4%	64.5%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±4.6 points)	0.7%	3.7%	6.2%
2 units	0.9% (±1.6 points)	2.4%	1.7%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	9.6% (±6.2 points)	2.3%	2.8%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	9.0% (±8.9 points)	2.9%	4.0%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.6 points)	1.4%	3.3%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.5% (±2.2 points)	2.0%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	21.8% (±7.1 points)	26.4%	14.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.6 points)	0.6%	0.2%	0.1%

In Blacksburg, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Cherokee County (6.3%).

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (12.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Blacksburg
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Blacksburg	—	10.5% (±10.3 points)	—
Grover	4.8 mi	12.7% (±15.0 points)	Not measurably different
Earl	5.1 mi	0.0% (±28.8 points)	Not measurably different
East Gaffney	6.5 mi	4.0% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Patterson Springs	7.6 mi	9.3% (±15.2 points)	Not measurably different
Smyrna	8.3 mi	0.0% (±126.1 points)	Not measurably different
Gaffney	8.8 mi	17.9% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Hickory Grove	11 mi	0.0% (±30.7 points)	Not measurably different
Shelby	12 mi	15.1% (±3.0 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 Cherokee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Gaffney	17.9% (±4.9 points)
2	Blacksburg	10.5% (±10.3 points)
3	East Gaffney	4.0% (±5.2 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 Blacksburg

How many homes are in Blacksburg?

Blacksburg, SC has an estimated 965 (±196) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Blacksburg houses or apartments?

57.2% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 21.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

10.5% of homes in Blacksburg 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 — Blacksburg town, 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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