What kinds of homes are in Lincolnville, SC?

Name: Types of homes in Lincolnville, SC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Lincolnville, SC has 577 (±153) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 480 homes per square mile of land.

48.5% are detached single-family houses.

11.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

3.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 577 (±153)
Detached houses: 48.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 11.1%
5+ unit buildings: 3.7%

Homes in Lincolnville by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Lincolnville	Charleston County	South Carolina	United States
Single-family, detached	48.5% (±13.0 points)	58.0%	64.5%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.4% (±7.2 points)	6.9%	3.7%	6.2%
2 units	0.7% (±1.4 points)	2.8%	1.7%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	10.4% (±10.6 points)	4.0%	2.8%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.1% (±2.8 points)	7.1%	4.0%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±7.5 points)	5.1%	3.3%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.6% (±2.9 points)	11.0%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	30.3% (±10.0 points)	4.9%	14.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	1.0% (±1.7 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%

In Lincolnville, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Charleston County (23.2%).

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 Lincolnville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lincolnville
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Lincolnville	—	3.7% (±8.5 points)	—
Summerville	1.4 mi	19.4% (±3.4 points)	Higher
Sangaree	2.5 mi	3.9% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Ladson	2.8 mi	8.3% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
North Charleston	8.1 mi	27.1% (±2.2 points)	Higher
Goose Creek	8.5 mi	16.2% (±2.6 points)	Higher
Hanahan	10 mi	16.0% (±3.5 points)	Higher
Ridgeville	10 mi	0.0% (±32.2 points)	Not measurably different
Pimlico	13 mi	0.0% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Summerville, SC (19.4%), North Charleston, SC (27.1%), Goose Creek, SC (16.2%).

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 Charleston County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
3	Isle of Palms	25.3% (±5.4 points)
4	Kiawah Island	24.0% (±5.9 points)
5	Seabrook Island	23.7% (±6.1 points)
6	Mount Pleasant	20.8% (±2.0 points)
7	Folly Beach	20.5% (±7.3 points)
8	Sullivan's Island	6.2% (±4.9 points)
9	Lincolnville	3.7% (±8.5 points)
10	Ravenel	1.2% (±6.1 points)
11	James Island	1.1% (±1.7 points)
12 (tie)	Awendaw	0.0% (±9.2 points)
12 (tie)	Hollywood	0.0% (±2.9 points)
12 (tie)	McClellanville	0.0% (±20.4 points)
12 (tie)	Meggett	0.0% (±10.2 points)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Charleston 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 Lincolnville

How many homes are in Lincolnville?

Lincolnville, SC has an estimated 577 (±153) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Lincolnville houses or apartments?

48.5% are detached houses and 5.4% attached houses, while 14.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

11.1% of homes in Lincolnville 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 — Lincolnville 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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