What kinds of homes are in Whitmire, SC?

Name: Types of homes in Whitmire, SC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Whitmire, SC has 849 (±186) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 679 homes per square mile of land.

82.6% are detached single-family houses.

3.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 849 (±186)
Detached houses: 82.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.5%
5+ unit buildings: 2.5%

Homes in Whitmire by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Whitmire	Newberry County	South Carolina	United States
Single-family, detached	82.6% (±6.2 points)	70.6%	64.5%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.4% (±0.5 points)	0.6%	3.7%	6.2%
2 units	2.4% (±2.4 points)	1.4%	1.7%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.1% (±1.3 points)	2.0%	2.8%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.0% (±3.2 points)	2.5%	4.0%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±5.2 points)	0.2%	3.3%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.5% (±0.7 points)	1.1%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	11.2% (±5.0 points)	21.6%	14.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.2 points)	0.0%	0.2%	0.1%

In Whitmire, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Newberry County (3.8%).

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 Whitmire

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Whitmire
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Whitmire	—	2.5% (±6.1 points)	—
Carlisle	10 mi	0.0% (±35.5 points)	Not measurably different
Joanna	12 mi	1.0% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Clinton	14 mi	19.6% (±6.7 points)	Higher
Monarch Mill	15 mi	0.0% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Union	15 mi	15.1% (±4.6 points)	Higher
Newberry	16 mi	13.3% (±5.4 points)	Higher
Buffalo	16 mi	0.0% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
Pomaria	20 mi	0.0% (±69.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Clinton, SC (19.6%), Union, SC (15.1%), Newberry, SC (13.3%).

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 Newberry County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Newberry	13.3% (±5.4 points)
2	Little Mountain	10.1% (±37.9 points)
3	Prosperity	3.6% (±11.2 points)
4	Whitmire	2.5% (±6.1 points)
5 (tie)	Peak	0.0% (±78.1 points)
5 (tie)	Pomaria	0.0% (±69.8 points)
5 (tie)	Silverstreet	0.0% (±59.6 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 Whitmire

How many homes are in Whitmire?

Whitmire, SC has an estimated 849 (±186) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Whitmire houses or apartments?

82.6% are detached houses and 0.4% attached houses, while 6.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.5% of homes in Whitmire 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 — Whitmire 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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