What kinds of homes are in Millington, TN?

Name: Types of homes in Millington, TN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Millington, TN has 5,190 (±421) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 232 homes per square mile of land.

70.7% are detached single-family houses.

3.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

13.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 5,190 (±421)
Detached houses: 70.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.2%
5+ unit buildings: 13.9%

Homes in Millington by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Millington	Shelby County	Tennessee	United States
Single-family, detached	70.7% (±5.8 points)	66.3%	68.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	4.2% (±2.5 points)	4.3%	3.8%	6.2%
2 units	2.2% (±1.2 points)	1.8%	2.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.0% (±1.2 points)	5.1%	3.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	7.6% (±3.7 points)	8.1%	4.4%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.5% (±2.4 points)	6.0%	3.7%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.8% (±1.6 points)	7.2%	6.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	7.9% (±3.6 points)	1.2%	8.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.2% (±0.3 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%

In Millington, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Shelby County (21.3%).

It is not measurably different from Tennessee (14.1%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Millington
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Millington	—	13.9% (±4.7 points)	—
Bartlett	8.2 mi	5.8% (±1.9 points)	Lower
Munford	8.9 mi	3.5% (±3.4 points)	Lower
Atoka	9.1 mi	3.9% (±3.3 points)	Lower
Lakeland	11 mi	12.4% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Brighton	14 mi	0.0% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Gilt Edge	14 mi	0.0% (±36.5 points)	Not measurably different
Arlington	15 mi	5.9% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Memphis	16 mi	25.5% (±0.9 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bartlett, TN (5.8%), Munford, TN (3.5%), Atoka, TN (3.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Memphis, TN (25.5%).

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 Shelby County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Memphis	25.5% (±0.9 points)
2	Millington	13.9% (±4.7 points)
3	Lakeland	12.4% (±6.3 points)
4	Collierville	12.0% (±3.0 points)
5	Germantown	10.2% (±2.1 points)
6	Arlington	5.9% (±3.7 points)
7	Bartlett	5.8% (±1.9 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 Millington

How many homes are in Millington?

Millington, TN has an estimated 5,190 (±421) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Millington houses or apartments?

70.7% are detached houses and 4.2% attached houses, while 17.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.2% of homes in Millington 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 — Millington city, Tennessee

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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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